Biomechanics and Mechanobiology

Mechanical forces play critical regulatory roles in many physiological and disease processes. Cornell’s program in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology includes collaborations between engineers, life scientists, veterinary, and medical professionals and continues to pioneer new fundamental and applied research. 

Research Area Faculty

The faculty researchers in this area exemplify the collaborative nature of the work done at Cornell Engineering.

Lawrence Bonassar

Lawrence Bonassar

Daljit S. and Elaine Sarkaria Professor in Biomedical Engineering
Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering
Weill Hall, Room 149
607/255-9381
Professor
Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Claudia Fischbach-Teschl

Claudia Fischbach

James M. & Marsha McCormick Director of Biomedical Engineering
Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering
Weill Hall, Room 157
607/2554547
Stanley Bryer 1946 Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Marjolein van der Meulen

Marjolein van der Meulen

Swanson Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Associate Vice Provost for Research and Innovation
Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering
Weill Hall, Room 121D
607/255-1445
Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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