Biomechanical Engineering

The biomechanical engineering group specialises in applying the principles of mechanical engineering and materials science to the study of biomedical systems.

Biomechanical researcher demonstrating smart glove to help with childbirth in nanoengineered systems lab at UCL Mechanical Engineering

The Biomechanical Engineering group applies the principles of mechanical engineering and materials science to the study of biomedical systems. The group benefits from:

high-quality dedicated research laboratories
first-class computational biomechanical analysis tools
strong and direct engagement with medical clinicians and the biomedical industry

Key impact and application areas

Cardiovascular Computational Modelling
Cancer Mechanobiology
Imaging and Characterising Multiscale Biomechanics
Medical Devices, Sensing and Robotics
Orthopaedics and Bioprosthesis
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Biomanufacturing

Biomechanical research students prepare for experiment at MUSE lab in UCL Mechanical Engineering

Biomechanical Researchers

Meet our researchers and academics focused on biomechanical research.

microfluidics researcher using microscope in the FLUME lab at UCL Mechanical engineering

Biomechanical Research Groups

Find out more about our work through our various research groups, labs and projects.

The Heart of Engineering

In this mini-documentary, UCL Mechanical Engineering researchers explain how and why they use their engineering knowledge to focus on aspects of the human heart and wider cardiovascular system.

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Research news from Biomechanical Engineering

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