Cristina Bignardi

Full Professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS)

  • Vice Coordinator Collegio di Ingegneria Biomedica
  • Vice Head of Department Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Member of Interdepartmental Center PolitoBIOMed Lab - Biomedical Engineering Lab

Profile

Research interests

Biomeccanica dei sistemi di fissazione interni ed esterni di fratture ossee
Biomeccanica del pavimento pelvico
Biomeccanica del rachide
Biomeccanica delle artroprotesi
Biomeccanica dentale
Biomeccanica ortopedica
Bioreattori per la sollecitazione meccanica di scaffold

Scientific branch

ING-IND/34 - INDUSTRIAL BIOENGINEERING
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)

Research topics

  • Biological tissues and biomaterials nanoindentation
  • Bioreactors fo regenerative medicine design
  • Mechanical characterization of biological tissues
  • Mechanical characterization of biomaterials
  • Mechanical characterization of medical devices

Skills

ERC sectors

LS7_5 - Applied gene and cell therapies, regenerative medicine
PE8_13 - Industrial bioengineering

SDG

Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Awards and Honors

  • National Society Award for the Manuscript: Marmotti A., Castoldi F. Bruzzone M., Bonasia D.E., Rossi R., Maiello A., Mattia S., Bignardi C., Tarella C., Peretti G. "One Stage Osteochondral Repair with Cartilage Fragments in a Composite Scaffold: in Vitro and in Vivo Rabbit and Goat Animal Model", nell'ambito di The European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA), 15th ESSKA Congress in Geneva, Switzerland, May 2nd-5th 2012 conferred by The European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, Germany (2012)
  • Highly Cited Reserach conferred by Journal of Biomechanics - Elsevier, Netherlands (2016)

Non-commercial collaboration agreements

Teaching

Collegi of the PhD programmes

  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2011/2012 (28. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2010/2011 (27. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2009/2010 (26. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2008/2009 (25. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2007/2008 (24. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2006/2007 (23. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2005/2006 (22. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2004/2005 (21. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2003/2004 (20. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2002/2003 (19. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
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Teachings

Master of Science

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Bachelor of Science

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Teaching and training projects

Projects funded by commercial contracts

Research

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Supervised PhD students

  • Giulia Fraterrigo. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
    Research subject: Computational Analysis of Bone Strength
    Medical Innovation and Technology
    Orthopedics and orthopedics engineering
    Medical Innovation and Technology
    Orthopedics and orthopedics engineering
  • Andrea Formaggio. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
    Research subject: Study and development of an innovative device for non-invasive ventilation (NIV).
    Medical Innovation and Technology
    Medical Innovation and Technology

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