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The Bone and Joint Institute 

The Bone and Joint Institute (BJI) is a catalyst for innovation in interdisciplinary musculoskeletal (MSK) research. Through collaboration and knowledge translation, the BJI and our members advance a shared vision of lifelong mobility through MSK health.

332

members, including 140 faculty, 116 trainees, and 76 partners, collaborators and staff

 

5

Western faculties represented through our members

 

396

MSK papers published in 2023

(9.4% among the top 10%, and 2.4% among the top 1% of most cited publications in Web of Science)

Our members

The BJI brings together over 300 faculty members from across Western to foster collaborative research and grow the MSK community.

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Research & innovation

The BJI catalyzes interdisciplinary collaboration and research excellence towards eliminating the tremendous personal and societal costs from musculoskeletal conditions.

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Funding opportunities

We offer funding opportunities to members, MSK experts and trainees, to support innovation and interdisciplinary research in MSK health.

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Training

The BJI supports several training opportunities for undergrad and grad students, PhDs and clinicians in training.

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News


BJI Photo Contest

May 30, 2025

The BJI is excited to invite you to share a photo that is a great representation of your research. We are... (Read the full article)


HTO Slows OA Progression

July 30, 2025

A recent clinical trial led by the London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute and BJI Members at... (Read the full article)

What's on

Jul

24

BJI Summer Series: Career Day (WIRB 6111)

Nov

7&8

Rethinking Implant Failures to Improve Patient Outcomes- Grand Challenge Event