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Biography

Olusegun Ilegbusi is a professor of mechanical engineering. He helps doctors understand the fluid dynamics of the heart, throat, and lungs. Through the Biomedical and Process Modeling Lab, Ilegbusi is helping develop novel tissue-equivalent materials and additive manufacturing techniques for 3D printing of a variety of human organs.

Ilegbusi has three patents, has authored and co-authored seven books, and published over 200 scientific papers in scholarly international journals. He has been a consultant to major corporations and organizations in the U.S., Europe and Japan. He was named Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2020.

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