Prof. An Ghysels

• Drugs as cargo: development of advanced path sampling simulations to investigate how peptides can carry drugs through cell membranes
• Intracellular drug delivery by laser-induced photoporation: molecular modeling of photothermally heated nanoparticles near biological membranes 
• Kinetic profiling of protein-drug binding using non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations 
• Modelling and development of low-uptake macromolecular photoinitiators for light-based 3D-printing 
• Molecular dynamics study: conformational classifier of ABL 

Dr. ir. Annette Caenen

• Understanding the biomechanics of the infarcted heart: analysis of biaxial mechanical tests of the pig heart

Prof. Charlotte Debbaut

• Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)-based pre-treatment planning for liver cancer 
• Development of a Method to Aerosolize Viscous Drug Carriers in the Peritoneal Cavity of Mice 
• Development of a Method to Analyze the Physiological Environment during Intraperitoneal Aerosolized Chemotherapy Delivery in Cancer Patients 
• Intraperitoneal drug delivery using a branched catheter 
• Modelling locoregional drug delivery for liver cancer immunotherapy using computational fluid dynamics 
• Using CFD for the design and evaluation of medical catheters for transarterial liver cancer treatments 
• Virtual preoperative planning of lung segmentectomies: development of a segment-predicting algorithm 
• Virtual preoperative planning of partial nephrectomies: automation of complexity scoring systems to increase insight in the surgery

Prof . Pascal Verdonck

• Centralized activated carbon filters to reduce pollution from volatile anesthetics – a feasibility study

Prof. Patrick Segers

• 1D arterial network models for the automated interpretation of cardiovascular signals from the cradle to the grave
• A combined experimental/computational biomechanical study on the role of intratendinous pressure in the pathophysiology of tendinopathy
• Biomechanics of aortic ageing: a tale of growth and remodelling
• Increased coronary artery calification in the athlete heart: a CFD study
• Microstructural Modelling of Elastin Lamellar Structures and their impact on Arterial Biomechanics
• MR elastography of the brain - a way to measure intracranial pressure? A computational/experimental study
• Neuro-biomechanics of Chiara malformation: a computational study on intracranial and -spinal pressure fluctuations during daily life activities
• Sex and heart failure: different pathophysiology or inadequate diagnostic criteria? A biomechanical modelling study.
• Shear wave elastography for assessing interstitial fluid pressure: a combined computational-experimental study
• Ultrasound shear wave elastography: the cardiologists ultimate tool to directly measure the functional stiffness of the heart