Engineer profile: Alice Younge, Medicine & Health

Alice Younge, PhD student at Imperial College London, talks about her research in biomechanical engineering.

Alice Younge is a 25 year old mechanical engineer studying a PhD in Medical Engineering at Imperial College London. Specifically, Alice is conducting research into hip replacement therapies, finding out how to improve the quality of the hip implants that so many people rely on, and to ensure that the trauma that patients experience is kept to a minimum.

Alice describes how her research into medical engineering has allowed her to marry her passion for engineering with a desire to help improve peoples lives. She also explains how she was inspired by her love of the humble bicycle!

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Science & Technology

Tags:

• engineering
• mechanical
• medical
• biomechanical
• imeche

[Orngix]

This is a very inspiring Engineering profile that I think will really spark my daughter's imagination of what she can do in the future. Thank you for taking the time to make and post this video!

[franconirvana]

And how i can get a schoolarship for study that phD ???? i like it