Advancing Bioengineering with Bioinspired Innovations. The Institute for Bioengineering (IBioE) at the University of Edinburgh is a world-leading research institute focused on translating biological insights into engineering solutions. We unite chemical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering disciplines through bioinspired design principles, creating a unique ecosystem where fundamental research seamlessly transitions into real-world applications that address global challenges in healthcare, sustainability, and technological innovation. Research themes Biosensing, Diagnostics and Medical DevicesAdvanced Biomechanics and Biomechanical ModellingSynthetic and Systems Biology for Sustainable SolutionsCybergenetics, Generative AI and Virtual Cell ModelsRegenerative Medicine and Tissue EngineeringBiomedical Imaging and BioinformaticsEntrepreneurship in Bioengineering Our people Professor Adam StokesPersonal Chair in Bioinspired Engineering and Head of Research Institute Research Institute Support: RIS.Eng@ed.ac.uk All IBioE people Seminars Upcoming seminars and eventsPast seminars and events PhD opportunities View all Bioengineering PhD opportunities Research activity Soft Systems Group This article was published on 2024-09-12