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Researchers & Research Areas

Research is key

in Biomedical Engineering

Four Departments in the Faculty of Applied Science offer the Biomedical Engineering specialization.

As well there are many Affliated Centres and External Groups that have ties with Biomedical Engineering.

Chemical & Biological Engineering

www.chml.ubc.ca

Faculty Members: department list
Baldwin, Bowen, Feng, Gopaluni, Hatzikiriakos, Haynes, Kwok, Lagally, Piret

Biomedical modelling, biomechanics and constitutive modelling, cytokine cocktail optimization, hematopoietic stem cell cultures, reaction kinetics, simulation of complex physiological systems, microfluidics for affinity reagent isolation and pathogen detection

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Electrical & Computer Engineering

www.ece.ubc.ca

Faculty Members :
Abugharbieh, Cheung, Chrostowski, Cumming, Dumont, Fels, Hansen, Krishnamurthy,
Lawrence, Madden, R.Rohling, Salcudean, Stocco, Stoeber, Takahata, Tang, Turner, Z.Wang,
Ward, Yan

Artificial intelligence, biomedical devices, genomics, imaging, medical robotics, medical signal processing, molecular diagnostics, nano devices, optical imaging, spectroscopies

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Materials Engineering

www.mmat.ubc.ca

Faculty Members:
Fernlund, F. Ko, Poursartip, Troczynski, R.Wang

Bioactive coatings, biomaterials, bone cement, bone mechanics, drug delivery coatings, knee and hip replacements

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Mechanical Engineering

www.mech.ubc.ca

Faculty Members :
Chiao, Cripton, A.Hodgson, M.Hodgson, Oxland, Romilly, Rohling, Van der Loos, Wilson

Bio-Microelectromechanical systems, image processing, injury biomechanics, neuromotor control, medical robotics, orthopaedic biomechanics, rehabilitation engineering, spinal cord injury, surgical ergonomics

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Adjunct and Associate Members

A. Chan, B. Jaggi, A. Marziali, R. Tam, E. Woo

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Affliated Centres and External Groups

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