Ferry Melchels is Research Professor: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering in the Future Industries Institute at the University of South Australia. His main interests lie in polymeric biomaterials for 3D printing, tissue engineering, and drug and vaccine delivery. His work has been published in leading journals, attracting over 17,000 citations. He is a recipient of the Patrick Neill Medal from the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Mid-Career Investigator Award from the International Society for Biofabrication.
Ferry holds an MSc (2005) in chemical engineering and PhD (2010) in biomaterials from the University of Twente (The Netherlands). He has held positions at Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane, Australia), University... Read more
About me
Ferry Melchels is Research Professor: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering in the Future Industries Institute at the University of South Australia. His main interests lie in polymeric biomaterials for 3D printing, tissue engineering, and drug and vaccine delivery. His work has been published in leading journals, attracting over 17,000 citations. He is a recipient of the Patrick Neill Medal from the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Mid-Career Investigator Award from the International Society for Biofabrication.
Ferry holds an MSc (2005) in chemical engineering and PhD (2010) in biomaterials from the University of Twente (The Netherlands). He has held positions at Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane, Australia), University Medical Center Utrecht (The Netherlands) and Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, UK).
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of Twente
Master of Science University of Twente
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
Hydrogels with dynamic mechanical properties for 3D in vitro cell models - CSIRO iPhD stipend - Gelomics, Gelomics Pty Ltd, 02/09/2024 - 02/09/2029
Hydrogels with dynamic mechanical properties for 3D in vitro cell models - CSIRO iPhD stipend - CSIRO , CSIRO Industry PhD Program, 02/09/2024 - 02/09/2029
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
32
1
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Open access
|
| 2024 |
Open access
4
3
1395
|
| 2024 |
Open access
8
|
| 2024 |
Open access
4
4
1
|
| 2023 |
Open access
6
6
|
| 2023 |
Open access
2
2
2
|
| 2023 |
Open access
14
13
5
|
| 2022 |
Open access
17
13
|
| 2021 |
Open access
6
6
2
|
| 2020 |
Open access
8
6
3
|
| 2020 |
Open access
75
79
13
|
| 2020 |
Open access
232
211
16
|
| 2020 |
Open access
63
51
|
| 2019 |
79
4
|
| 2019 |
188
180
6
|
| 2019 |
3
|
| 2018 |
Open access
39
37
1
|
| 2018 |
19
20
1
|
| 2018 |
26
26
3
|
| 2018 |
264
222
31
|
| 2017 |
Open access
64
62
1
|
| 2017 |
Open access
755
638
12
|
| 2017 |
Open access
303
256
10
|
| 2016 |
Open access
705
644
16
|
| 2016 |
Open access
642
613
118
|
| 2016 |
Open access
80
74
2
|
| 2016 |
Open access
301
258
3
|
| 2016 |
Open access
5
2
|
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | UNITED STATES |
| Chulalongkorn University | THAILAND |
| Free University of Brussels | BELGIUM |
| Heriot-Watt University | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Meander Medisch Centrum | NETHERLANDS |
| Medical University of Warsaw | POLAND |
| National Chung Cheng University | TAIWAN |
| Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | PORTUGAL |
| Queensland University of Technology | AUSTRALIA |
| Renishaw (United Kingdom) | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Stellenbosch University | SOUTH AFRICA |
| UMC Utrecht | NETHERLANDS |
| University of Cambridge | UNITED KINGDOM |
| University of Coimbra | PORTUGAL |
| University of Edinburgh | UNITED KINGDOM |
| University of Manchester | UNITED KINGDOM |
| University of Nantes - Université de Nantes | FRANCE |
| University of Otago | NEW ZEALAND |
| University of Strathclyde | UNITED KINGDOM |
| University of Virginia | UNITED STATES |
| University of Würzburg | GERMANY |
| Utrecht University | NETHERLANDS |
| Warsaw University of Technology | POLAND |
| Xinyang Normal University | CHINA |
