Professor Andrew Ooi

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne

Health & Medicine

Using maths to assess blocked arteries

Combining laser imaging with supercomputing, researchers are modelling the severity of artery blockages without physically probing the blood flow, and may be able to identify future danger areas

Health & Medicine

3D printing to save hearts

New advances in medicine and engineering are letting surgeons print arteries in 3D to personalise treatment for heart disease

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