MSE Research Project Database

Projects - Biomedical Engineering

• A computational model for the evaluation of shoulder muscle and joint-contact loading in vivo
  David Ackland,
• A novel Deep Brain Stimulation system for Parkinson’s disease therapy
  David Grayden, Anthony Burkitt
• A structurally accurate finite element model of heart cell biomechanics
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal, Edmund Crampin
• Advanced epileptic seizure warning methods
  David Grayden, David Grayden, Anthony Burkitt, Levin Kuhlmann
• Advanced image analysis for prostate cancer using functional imaging and histopathology
  Hayley Reynolds, Annette Haworth, Scott Williams (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre), Cheng Soon Ong (NICTA)
• An in-silico model of red-blood-cell and malarial parasite interactions.
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal,
• Assembly of biopolymers into biomedical micro-nanodevices
  Francesca Cavalieri, Quinn Besford, Frank Caruso
• Automating real-time feedback in virtual reality training through data mining
  James Bailey, James Bailey
• Biodegradable and drug-eluting coronary artery stents
  Daniel Heath, Daniel Heath
• Biomechanical evaluation of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair techniques and tendon-transfer surgery
  David Ackland,
• Biomechanics for breast cancer risk assessment
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal,
• Biomechanics of cell movement
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal,
• Biomechanics of the heart in children with single ventricle heart disease
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal,
• Biomechanics of the shoulder after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
  David Ackland, Marcus Pandy
• Brain network dynamics in health and disease
  Andrew Zalesky, Rao Kotagiri, Tony Burkitt, David Grayden
• Cancer data analysis with new generation sequencing technologies
  Saman Halgamuge,
• Cardiac cell physiome
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal, Edmund Crampin
• Computational neural modelling of bottom-up information and top-down attention in auditory perception
  David Grayden, David Grayden
• Continuous wave magnetic resonance
  Leigh Johnston, Peter Farrell, James Korte
• Contrast agents for micro-computed tomography (microCT) imaging of soft biological tissues and scaffold materials
  Kathryn Stok, Andrea O'Connor, Zihui Li
• Developing a neurocognitive model of sound and speech recognition
  David Grayden,
• Development and evaluation of a novel temporomandibular joint replacement
  David Ackland, Peter Lee
• Diagnosis of foetal heart defects using ECG and Doppler ultrasound
  Ahsan Khandoker, Marimuthu Palaniswami
• Electrocardiographic markers associated with fatal heart diseases and cardiac safety
  Ahsan Khandoker, Marimuthu Palaniswami
• Enzyme Mimicry: new catalysis inspired by nature
  Luke Connal,
• Hierarchical visual processing
  David Grayden, David Grayden, Tania Kameneva, Anthony Burkitt
• High-speed x-ray fluoroscopy for the evaluation of dynamic shoulder function in vivo
  David Ackland, Peter Lee
• How do cardiac cells grow?
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal, Edmund Crampin
• Human connectome bioinformatics
  Andrew Zalesky,
• Human vision during migraine, aging and disease
  Tatiana Kameneva, Tania Kameneva
• Improving expansion of mesenchymal stem cells
  Daniel Heath, Daniel Heath, Andrea O'Connor
• Improving the endothelialization of cardiovascular biomaterials
  Daniel Heath, Daniel Heath, Greg Qiao, and Andrea O'Connor
• Insect visual systems
  David Grayden, David Grayden, Tania Kameneva
• Lattice structures for orthopaedic implant applications
  Peter Vee Sin Lee,
• Linking structure to mechanics: Modelling cell deformation under flow
  Dalton Harvie,
• Mapping the human schizophrenia connectome
  Andrew Zalesky,
• Modeling current flow and neuronal activation due to electrical stimulation of the retina for the bionic eye
  Robert Kerr, David Grayden, Anthony Burkitt, Hamish Meffin
• Modelling and simulation of interconnected neuronal populations
  Andrew Zalesky, David Grayden, Tony Burkitt, Rao Kotagiri
• Modelling of neural plasticity for enhanced performance of brain-machine interfaces
  Anthony Burkitt, Catherine Davey, David Grayden
• Modelling the human nervous system with human pluripotent stem cells.
  Mirella Dottori,
• Muscle and joint function during walking in transtibial prosthesis patients
  David Ackland, Peter Lee
• Neural activity shaping for retinal and cochlear implants
  Anthony Burkitt, Tatiana Kameneva
• Neuromuscular control of shoulder joint motion: an EMG-driven modelling approach
  David Ackland,
• New algorithms for screening cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) in diabetic patients
  Ahsan Khandoker, Marimuthu Palaniswami
• Next generation brain-machine interface: Minimally-Invasive electrode array for robotic limb control
  David Grayden, David Grayden, Anthony Burkitt, Sam John
• Novel machine-learning approaches to create a structurally accurate virtual model of the heart cell
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal,
• Pattern recognition algorithms for the analysis of metagenomes
  Saman Halgamuge, Isaam Saeed, Suhinthan Maheswararajah
• Perceptual continuity
  Tatiana Kameneva, Tania Kameneva, David Grayden
• Porous hydrogel antimicrobial nanocomposites
  Andrea O'Connor, Daniel Heath
• Protocol development for assays of bone and cartilage tissues from mouse tibio-femoral joints
  Kathryn Stok, Kathryn Stok, Zihui Li
• Quantitative evaluation of arthritis in the metacarpophalangeal joint using software and programming tools
  Kathryn Stok,
• Quantitative evaluation of arthritis in the tibio-femoral joint using software and programming tools
  Kathryn Stok, Zihui Li
• Reconstruction of muscle EMG using synergies and artificial neural networks
  David Ackland,
• Smart devices for ubiquitous health monitoring
  Jayavardhana Gubbi Lakshminarasimha, Marimuthu Palaniswami, Jayavardhana Gubbi
• Sodium MRI at ultrahigh field
  Leigh Johnston,
• Synthetic biology to engineer cells for optimal energy supply
  Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal,
• System identification of microstructure in the brain using magnetic resonance imaging
  Leigh Johnston,
• The mechanisms of cortical folding in brain development
  Leigh Johnston,
• Tissue engineering of soft tissues
  Andrea O'Connor, Daniel Heath