
Principal investigator
Oran Kennedy
Deputy Director · Principal Investigator
Bioengineering · Biomaterials · Biomechanics · Bioreactor technology
About
Research profile
Oran Kennedy is a mechanical engineer whose RCSI research examines the biomechanical and mechanobiological behaviour of bone and cartilage to inform regenerative and clinical strategies.
Expertise
Research interests
Lab members
Oran’s research team
Postdoctoral researchers
2Postdoctoral Researcher
Bingbing Liang
Bingbing Liang is a postdoctoral researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Steffi Tiburcius
Steffi Tiburcius is a postdoctoral researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD researchers
8PhD Researcher
Anugerah Yaumil Ramadhani Aziz
Anugerah Yaumil Ramadhani Aziz is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD Researcher
Rucha Benare
Rucha Benare is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD Researcher
Antonio Franchi
Antonio Franchi is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD Researcher
Meric Goker
Meric Goker is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD Researcher
Eimear Matthews
Eimear Matthews is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD Researcher
Rostyslav Mykhailusov
Rostyslav Mykhailusov is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.

PhD Researcher
Bridget Twombly
Bridget Twombly is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
PhD Researcher
Michela Uberti
Michela Uberti is a PhD researcher in Oran Kennedy’s research group at TERG, RCSI.
Selected outputs
Highlighted publications
Advances in tissue engineering strategies for periodontal and endodontic regeneration: Current therapies and future trends for disease treatment and tissue repair in the oral cavity.
The role of mechanobiology in bone and cartilage model systems in characterizing initiation and progression of osteoarthritis.
Impact of Fluid Flow Shear Stress on Osteoblast Differentiation and Cross-Talk with Articular Chondrocytes.
The Effect of Fluid Flow Shear Stress and Substrate Stiffness on Yes-Associated Protein (YAP) Activity and Osteogenesis in Murine Osteosarcoma Cells.
Industry & translation
Turning research into impact.
TERG works with academic, clinical and industry partners to move biomaterials, devices and regenerative technologies towards patient benefit.
Industry, spin-outs and collaborationContact
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For research, collaboration and supervision enquiries, email orankennedy@rcsi.com.
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