3D Printing in Podiatric Medicine

Kamalpreet Sandhu, MEng. is an Assistant Professor in the Product and Industrial Design Department at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab. His primary focus is on design and development of footwear products and injury prevention. He has worked on projects in Podiatric Medicine at the Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences, DRDO, Delhi i.e., Designed and developed new kind of orthosis for social needs. This work resulted in the publication "Effect of Shod Walking on Plantar Pressure with Varying Insole?. His areas of research are 3D printing, Ergonomics and Human Gait Analysis. He is also an Editor of Books, SPRINGER NATURE "Emerging Application of 3D printing during Covid19 pandemic, Sustainability for 3D Printing, Application of 3D printing in Biomedical Engineering and Food Printing: 3D printing in Food sector. He also acts as an Editorial Review board member for the "International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction (IJTHI) and the Advances inScience, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal (ASTESJ). He is working in collaboration with Prof. Karupppasamy Subburaj, Medical Engineering and Design (MED) laboratory, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).Sunpreet Singh, PhD is currently associated with National University of Singapore, Singapore as Research Fellow in Mechanical Engineering department. He has gained enormous research expertise while working as Senior Research Fellow in government sponsored projects and published about 200 articles in reputed Journals, Conferences, and Book Chapters. One of his publications with Journal of Manufacturing Processes (Elsevier) is listed as the most downloaded paper from in the period of 2017 to 2019. He has also served as reviewer for many journals, within his interest area, of Elsevier, Springer, Emerald, ACS, and Inderscience. He has edited about 10 books, whereas many are current on-going on different subjects. Recent, he has authored one book on Additive Manufacturing

1. Introduction to 3D printing in Biomechanics
2. Advancement in 3D printing material and its properties for Podiatric Medicine
3. 3D printed accessories for Podiatric Medicine
4. Amalgamation of Reverse Engineering, CAD/CAM and Artificial Intelligence with 3D printing in Podiatric Medicine
5. Clinical reports to evaluate the 3D printed
6. Designing of templates and guides for foot surgery
7. Ergonomics factors- Physical, Cognitive and organizational in Podiatric Medicine
8. Social and Commercial trends of 3D printed orthosis
9. Ongoing challenges and Future recommendations in Podiatric Medicine.