Universiteit Gent (UGENT)
The Institute Biomedical Technology IBiTech at Ghent University. is a leading centre for research in biomedical engineering. Lead scientist Pascal Verdonck, Part-time professor at Ghent University and CEO of private hospital “AZ Maria Middelares, local programme coordinator of one FP7 project. This institute includes the BIOMMEDA research group active in the field of biofluid, tissue and solid mechanics for medical applications. Lead Scientist: Patrick Segers, full professor, 25 post doctoral and phd fellows.” Key competences of the unit: numerical analysis of stent-related devices, experimental /numerical analysis of arterial blood flow.