Reverse-engineering blood flow and transport in complex vascular organs: an in-silico approach to characterising pregnancy pathologies

Lead Research Organisation: University of Edinburgh
Department Name: Sch of Molecular. Genetics & Pop Health

Abstract

I am using fluid dynamics simulations to investigate blood flow in the placenta and relating its geometry to functionality, in its ability to exchange nutrients, oxygen, and waste products between mother and fetus.

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Studentship Projects

Project Reference Relationship Related To Start End Student Name
MR/N013166/1 01/10/2016 30/09/2025
2445392 Studentship MR/N013166/1 01/09/2020 29/02/2024 Elizabeth Seed