List of biofluid mechanics research groups
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This list of biofluid mechanics research groups gives an overview of academic research organisations in the field.
Country | University / Institute | Group | Topic |
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Australia | UNSW Australia | Sydney Vascular Modelling Group Advanced[1] and Thermofluidics Group[2] | Cardiovascular fluid dynamics and mechanics, stent design and strategy optimization, arterial flow and stenosis, transport of drugs from stents |
Australia | ANU | Optical Biofluidics Imaging (oBIG) Lab[3] | Biomedical Photonics, Biofluidics Imaging, Applied Optics |
Belgium | Ghent University | BioMMeda[4] | Biomedical ultrasound research, medical devices, cardiovascular mechanics, (artificial) organs and biofluids |
Canada | University of Toronto | Biomedical Simulation Lab[5] | Hemodynamic factors in atherogenesis, stroke risk assessment, optimization of bypass graft surgery |
Germany | Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin | Biofluid Mechanics Lab[6] | Blood pressure measurement, ventricular assist devices, flow visualization methods (PIV, dye erosion/washout), Computational Fluid Dynamics, heart valves, blood damage, thrombus formation, congenital heart disease, patient-specific modelling |
Germany | RWTH Aachen | Laboratory for Biomedical Fluid Mechanics[7] | Flows in artificial organs, artificial heart valve prostheses, blood pumps |
Germany | University of Bayreuth | Biofluid Simulation and Modeling[8] | Drug delivery agents in blood flow, interfacial water, molecular dynamics of liquid organic solar cells |
Israel | Israel Institute of Technology | The Technion Biofluids Laboratory[9] | Respiratory flows, small-scale physiological flows using microfluidic techniques |
Israel | Ariel University | The Ariel Biomechanics Center (ABmC) [10] | Heart valves, medical devices |
Italy | Politecnico di Milano | LaBS[11] | Intracranial aneurysm, pediatric surgical corrections, fetal hemodynamics |
Netherlands | University of Twente | Computational Physiology[12] | Intracranial aneurysm, Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow, Regimes of flow in Physiology, Numerical Methods, High Performance Computing |
Norway | Simula Research Laboratory | Simula[13] | Intracranial aneurysm, Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow, Cardiac Biomechanics, Numerical Methods |
Singapore | NUS | Biofluid Mechanics Research Laboratory[14] | Biofluid Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Cardiovascular Engineering, Particle Image Velocimetry |
Switzerland | École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne | LHTC[15] | Wave propagation, Cerebrospinal Fluid Mechanics, Hemodynamical forces and vascular diseases |
Switzerland | University of Bern | ARTORG Cardiovascular Engineering Group[16] | Heart valves, complex vascular networks, advanced pumping systems |
Switzerland | University of Zurich | The Interface Group[17] | Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, cardiovascular fluid mechanics, integrated flow chambers for mechanobiology, biomedical applications |
Turkey | Koç University | Pekkan Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory[18] | Cardiovascular fluid mechanics, ontogenical hemodynamics |
United Kingdom | University College London | MUSE[19] | Cardiovascular fluid mechanics, cardiovascular engineering |
United Kingdom | Imperial College London | The Xu Group[20] | Cardiovascular diseases, Fluid–structure interaction, drug delivery |
United Kingdom | University of Sheffield | CISTIB[21] | Biomedical imaging, interventional planning, medical devices |
United Kingdom | Imperial College London | Cardiovascular Biomechanics and Ultrasound Laboratory [22] | Embryonic and fetal cardiac flows, congenital heart malformations, placenta and umbilical biomechanics, anti-thrombotic blood pumps |
United States | Colorado State University | Cardiovascular and Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory[23] | Heart valve, heart development, Fluid–structure interaction |
United States | Georgia Institute of Technology | Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics Laboratory[24] | Biomechanics of vascular pathologies, medical devices |
United States | Georgia Institute of Technology | Biofluids and Medical Device Research Group[25] | Cardiac and valvular mechanics, aortic valve mechanobiology, prosthetic heart valve mechanics, pediatric cardiovascular engineering |
United States | University of Idaho | NIML - Neurophysiological Imaging and Modeling Laboratory[26] | Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, Intrathecal drug and gene vector delivery, hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation, medical devices, neurodegenerative disorders |
United States | University of Illinois at Chicago | Laboratory for Product and Process Design[27] | Cerebrospinal fluid flow, intrathecal drug delivery, intrathecal magnetic drug targeting, convection-enhanced drug delivery, whole brain cerebral blood flow, oxygen perfusion in cerebral microvasculature, cerebral water transport by Aquaporin 4, hydrocephalus smart shunt design |
United States | University of Maryland | Biofluid Dynamics Laboratory[28] | Hemodynamics and hemopathology in the microcirculation, drop dynamics |
United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Biofluids and Vascular Biology Laboratory : Jiménez Lab[29] | Cardiovascular stents, Lymphatic flow study |
United States | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Edelman Lab[30] | Drug delivery, medical devices |
United States | University of Michigan | Biofluid Mechanics Research Laboratory[31] | Lung airway closure/re-opening, pulmonary surfactant delivery, artificial lung, ocular flows |
United States | University of Minnesota | St. Anthony Falls Laboratory[32] | Cardiovascular fluid mechanics, medical devices, virtual surgery |
United States | Stony Brook University | Biofluids Research Group[33] | Heart valves, artificial heart, left ventricular assist device |
United States | The City College of New York | The Wallace H. Coulter Laboratory for Cardiovascular Dynamics and Biomolecular Transport[34] | Vascular diseases, mechanotransduction, glycocalyx |
United States | Tulane University | Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory[35] | Improved therapies for pulmonary disease ARDS, prevention of ventilator-induced lung injury |
United States | University of Texas at San Antonio | Vascular Biomechanics and Biofluids Laboratory [36] | Medical devices, Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Fluid–structure interaction |
United States | The George Washington University | Biofluid Dynamics Laboratory [37] | Arterial flows, intraglottal flows |
United States | Wright State University | Multi-Scale Cardiovascular Bioengineering Laboratory [38] | Heart valve disease, Congenital heart defects, Mechanobiology, Fluid–structure interaction, Particle-image velocimetry |
United States | Northern Arizona University | Cardiovascular Biomechanics Lab [39] | Mass transport in Cardiovascular system, Heart valve calcification study, Particle deposition in Respiratory tract |
References[]
- ^ Sydney Vascular Modelling Group
- ^ Advanced Thermofluidics Group
- ^ Optical Biofluidics Imaging (oBIG) Lab
- ^ BioMMeda
- ^ Biomedical Simulation Lab
- ^ Biofluid Mechanics Lab
- ^ Laboratory for Biomedical Fluid Mechanics
- ^ Biofluid Simulation and Modeling
- ^ The Technion Biofluids Laboratory
- ^ The Ariel Biomechanics Center (ABmC)
- ^ LaBS
- ^ Computational Physiology
- ^ Simula
- ^ Biofluid Mechanics Research Laboratory
- ^ LHTC
- ^ ARTORG Cardiovascular Engineering Group
- ^ The Interface Group
- ^ Pekkan Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory
- ^ MUSE
- ^ The Xu Group
- ^ CISTIB Archived 2014-12-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Cardiovascular Biomechanics and Ultrasound Laboratory
- ^ Cardiovascular and Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory
- ^ Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
- ^ Biofluids and Medical Device Research Group
- ^ NIML - Neurophysiological Imaging and Modeling Laboratory
- ^ Laboratory for Product and Process Design
- ^ Biofluid Dynamics Laboratory
- ^ Jiménez Lab
- ^ Edelman Lab
- ^ Biofluid Mechanics Research Laboratory
- ^ St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
- ^ Biofluids Research Group
- ^ The Wallace H. Coulter Laboratory for Cardiovascular Dynamics and Biomolecular Transport
- ^ Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory
- ^ Vascular Biomechanics and Biofluids Laboratory
- ^ Biofluid Dynamics Laboratory
- ^ Multi-Scale Cardiovascular Bioengineering Laboratory (MSCBL)
- ^ [1]
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