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Dr Thomas Whyte

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Public Health and Health Services, Mechanical Engineering
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Expanding Knowledge in the Physical Sciences

Injury Control

Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified

Keywords:

biomechanical

biomedical engineering

I am a biomechanical engineer with a focus on impact injury biomechanics and prevention.

Dr Fatemeh Karimi

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Polymers, Functional Materials, Regenerative Medicine (incl. Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering), Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology, Cellular Interactions (incl. Adhesion, Matrix, Cell Wall), Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry, Synthesis of Macromolecules, Synthesis of Materials, Biologically Active Molecules, Nanomedicine
Keywords:

biomaterial

cell & tissue engineering

Dr.

Emeritus Professor John Whitelock

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering

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Associate Professor Victoria Timchenko

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Mechanical Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computational Heat Transfer, Biomedical Engineering
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Expanding Knowledge in Engineering

Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences

Dr Victoria Timchenko is a Senior Lecturer with the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. Her research interests include:

Modelling of Cardiac Electrical and Mechanical Function

Field of Research (FoR):

Applied Mathematics

Medical Physiology

Biomedical Engineering

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Cardiovascular System and Diseases

Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences

Expanding Knowledge in Engineering

2D simplified computational model of cardiac contraction with mitral valve leaflet motion.

Stent Design Optimisation using fluid dynamics and mechanical testing

Field of Research (FoR):

Biomedical Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Computational Cardiology

Simulation and Modelling

Image Processing

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Cardiovascular System and Diseases

Stents are meshed wired scaffolds implanted into narrowed arteries to prevent heart attacks and strokes. They still fail in 1 in 10 patients besides being the most common treatment for the largest cause of death world-wide.

Using Biomedical Engineering to Personalise Heart Disease Treatment

Field of Research (FoR):

Biomedical Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Simulation and Modelling

Nanomedicine

Image Processing

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Cardiovascular System and Diseases

Expanding Knowledge in Engineering

Expanding Knowledge

Research project seeking students: Stents are meshed wired scaffolds implanted into narrowed arteries to prevent heart attacks and strokes. They still fail in 1 in 10 patients besides being the most common treatment for the largest cause of death world-wide.

Modelling of Retinal Electric Stimulation

Field of Research (FoR):

Medical Devices

Biomedical Engineering

Applied Mathematics

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Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences

Electric potential profile generated by retinal implant 98-electrode array