Research Areas

Acquisition and Analysis of Physiological Signals

• Biosensors for rapid characterisation and screening of target proteins (Dr Ashwin Seshia)
• Diagnosis of schizophrenia (Professor Bill Fitzgerald)
• Medical applications of optical motion capture (Dr Joan Lasenby)
  
  

Biomechanics and Soft Tissue Engineering

• Structure of biological molecules (Professor Chris Calladine)
• Mechanics & imaging of soft tissues (Dr Alexandre Kabla)
• Skin mechanics relating to needle-less injections (Professor Norman Fleck)
• Mechanical behaviour of protein-based materials (Dr Michelle Oyen)
• Model of a virus (Dr Simon Guest)
• Biomaterials (Dr Gopal Madabhushi)
• Biomechanics of the carotid artery (Dr Michael Sutcliffe);
• Magneto-Mechanical Actuation in Medical Devices" (Dr Athina Markaki)

Computational and Biological Learning

• Computational Neuroscience (Prof Daniel Wolpert)
• Neuromuscular dynamics of the vehicle driver (Dr David Cole)
  
  

Systems Biology

• Systems biology modelling (Dr Jorge Goncalves)
• Systems biology and control (Dr Glen Vinnicombe)
  
  

Engineering for Clinical Practice

• High resolution freehand 3D ultrasound (Dr Richard Prager)
• Accurate radiotherapy targetting using ultrasound (Dr Andrew Gee)
• Ultrasound attenuation and strain imaging (Dr Graham Treece)

• Computer Assistance for Motion-Impaired Users (Dr John Clarkson)
• Design Verification for Medical Devices (Dr John Clarkson)
• Inclusive Design (Dr John Clarkson)

• Pain relief during laser skin treatments (Dr Richard McMahon)
• Motors for intra arterial pumps (Dr Richard McMahon)
• 3D laprascope for keyhole surgery (Dr Adrian Travis)

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