Fields
Biomechanics
Biomechanics applies the principles of mechanics to biological systems, from molecules and cells to whole organisms. It informs prosthetic design, surgical planning, sports performance, and our understanding of how tissues bear load and adapt.
Details
- Avg Funding
- $310K
- Key Technologies
- Motion Capture SystemsForce PlatesFinite Element ModelingAtomic Force MicroscopyElectromyography
- Subfields
- Musculoskeletal MechanicsGait AnalysisTissue MechanicsCellular BiomechanicsSports Biomechanics
- Top Institutions
- Stanford UniversityETH ZurichUniversity of MichiganImperial College LondonDelft University of Technology