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The biomechanical engineering group specialises in applying the principles of mechanical engineering and materials science to the study of biomedical systems.
- high-quality dedicated research laboratories
- first class computational biomechanical analysis tools
- strong and direct engagement with medical clinicians and the biomedical industry
- Biomechanical research areas
The research of this thriving community at UCL Mechanical Engineering includes work in the following areas:
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Biomedical Ultrasound
- Brain Biomechanics
- Cancer Biomechanics
- Cardiovascular Biomechanics
- Manufacturing
- Materials
- Mathematical and Computational Modelling
- Pharmaceutical Biomechanics
- Robotics
- Surgical Methods and Techniques
- Tissue Engineering
- Biomechanical Engineering research group highlights
- Global initiative to advance deep tissue imaging will provide new insights into our health
- Layered hybrid fibers could be used to build anti-viral masks, according to a new study
- Breathing aids developed by UCL, UCLH and Formula One delivered to nearly 50 NHS hospitals
- Designs for life-saving breathing aid to be made freely available
- How curved are your bones? New study finds smart bones curve to protect against fracture
- Mark Miodownik’s research shows actin retrograde flow is globally organized in migrating haemocytes
- Related Staff
- Professor Ryo Torii
Chair of Biomechanical Engineering Research
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