Pre-clinical Wear Simulation : Material Screening

Pre-clinical Wear Simulation: Hip testing capabilities

Pre-clinical Wear Simulation: Knee testing capabilities

Determination of friction for hip implants

Determination of friction for knee implants

Characterisation of Natural Biomaterial Properties

Functional cardiovascular testing

Decellularisation process for animal tissue

Decellularisation process for human tissue

Development of analysis methods for decellularisation

£440,000 to identify key research challenges in Medical Device Manufacturing

September 18, 2014

The EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Medical Devices (MeDe Innovation) today launched a funding initiative to grow the national research platform in innovative Class III, musculoskeletal medical device manufacturing. The £440,000 ‘Fresh Ideas Fund’, launched at MeDe Innovation’s Biological and Biomimetic Materials research workshop,  will provide small grants to develop short or small projects […]

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Manufacturing the Future: Call for Investigator-Led Research Projects

September 15, 2014

The EPSRC Manufacturing the Future challenge theme invites investigator-led proposals which address key research challenges facing manufacturing in the UK today and in the future. Although there is officially no closing date and proposals can be submitted at any time, batching dates have been identified at roughly six-month intervals in order to manage the assessment […]

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