Welcome to the research website of Dr Stefaan Verbruggen! Dr Verbruggen is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and a Principal Investigator at the INSIGNEO Institute for in silico Medicine, at the University of Sheffield. A biomedical engineer from Ireland, Stefaan applies state-of-the-art computational and experimental engineering techniques to solve medical problems in the human body, with a focus on the musculoskeletal system and metastatic cancer.