Michael McAlpine

Michael McAlpine is a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering department at the University of Minnesota. He also holds affiliations with the Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering departments. His research focuses on 3D printing functional materials & devices, Nanoscale inks, Biomedical devices, Bioelectronics, and Flexible Microsystems.

• Research Interests: 3D Printing, Biomedical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Flexible Electronics, Microfluidics
• Labs: ME 361/363
• Contact: mcalpine@umn.edu, (612) 626-3303, ME 117

Recent Research Trends include 3D Printed Biomedical Devices, Flexible Electronics, and Bioprinting Applications. His work spans from Spinal Organoid Formation to Programmable Drug Release Capsules.

• Scientific Award:
  • Circulation Research 2020 Best Manuscript Award