Matt Daalder

Matt Daalder has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Matt is currently working as a Fullstack Software Developer at Improving since July 2023. Prior to this, they worked at PrecisionOS as a Solutions Consultant from January to May 2023 and as a Fullstack Software Engineer from August 2022 to May 2023. Before that, they were a Fullstack Software Developer at YoppWorks from March 2021 to September 2022.

In 2020, Matt worked as a Sales Representative for Orthopaedics at Zimmer Biomet from April to December. Matt also has academic and research experience, having worked as a PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering and Orthopaedics at the University of Calgary from August 2019 to May 2020. During this time, they also served as a Teaching Assistant.

Before their PhD, Matt worked as a Biomedical Researcher at Granville Biomedical Inc. from November 2019 to April 2020. Matt also gained experience as a Lab Assistant at the University of British Columbia from August 2016 to July 2019.

Matt's work in the field of orthopaedics and medical education also includes roles as a Research Associate at the Human Mobility Research Centre from February to August 2016 and as an Educator at Queen's University from January 2015 to February 2016. At Queen's University, they also served as a Guest Lecturer and Teaching Assistant in Anatomical Sciences from September 2014 to December 2015.

Prior to their career in the medical field, Matt worked as a Repair Technician at Kingston Rowing Club from May 2013 to August 2015, where they repaired rowing shells for the competitive and recreational divisions and ensured workshop compliance with health and safety regulations.

Matt Daalder earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Geological Engineering from Queen's University, where they studied from 2009 to 2013. Matt later pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Anatomical Sciences at the same institution, which they completed from 2014 to 2016. Subsequently, Daalder started a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Calgary in 2019, but did not finish their degree and concluded their studies in 2020.