Mohamed Aaqil Rifai

Dr. Mohamed Aaqil Rifai is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, Australia. His work focuses on advanced biomedical materials and nanotechnology for medical applications. He specializes in biomaterials engineering, 3D-printed diamond-titanium composites, bioinks for bioprinting, and antimicrobial medical devices. His research bridges material science and clinical sciences, addressing challenges in regenerative medicine, implant engineering, and infection control.

Key research areas include diamond-coated implants, conductive biomaterials, and multifunctional sutures. He collaborates widely, evidenced by frequent co-authorships in high-impact journals like Advanced Healthcare Materials and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. His work emphasizes translating lab innovations into clinical solutions, with a focus on improving biocompatibility and mechanical performance of medical materials.