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Research Areas
Research in the CBR covers a variety of areas in biomedical engineering, including biomaterials, tissue engineering, biofabrication, biosensors, biomedical imaging and biomedical therapeutics.
All current research areas have been classified within one of four strategic pillars to help facilitate collaboration:
- Pillar 1 - Biomaterials, Drug/Gene Delivery & Tissue Engineering
- Pillar 2 - Medical Devices, Sensors & AI-Enabled Diagnostics
- Pillar 3 - Disease Biology, Molecular Therapeutics & Infection/Injury Mechanisms
- Pillar 4 - Computational Science, Data Analytics & Health Systems/Human Factors
Click each link above to be taken directly to each pillar or scroll below to view more information.
Research Collaboration
Faculty investigators in the CBR have active collaboration with several institutions, including University of Missouri campuses in Columbia and Kansas City, St. Louis University, Washington University in St. Louis, and Phelps Health.