Shaghayegh Bagheri is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at George Mason University (Virginia, USA) and an Affiliate Scientist at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (Ontario, Canada). Prior to that, she was an assistant professor in the Department of Automotive, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) (Ontario, Canada). Her research focuses on material science and advance manufacturing towards providing solutions for injury prevention and treatment.