Nicolo Malagutti

Nicolo Malagutti is a Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University (ANU), affiliated with the School of Engineering. He also works as a biomedical engineer at the Canberra Sleep Clinic. His roles include course convenor for multiple engineering courses and leading research projects.

Dr. Malagutti holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from ANU, awarded in 2013, with a thesis titled On the automatic closed-loop administration of medicinal drugs.

His research interests focus on

• medical engineering applications
• biomechanical modeling
• medical device development
• systems physiology
• sleep science
• data-driven clinical analysis

. He leads The Big Sleep ACT, a multidisciplinary initiative to create a sleep research dataset by curating clinical records from the ACT region. Current supervisory projects explore knee joint morphology for personalized surgery, artificial knee mechanics, and graph database-driven medical data inference.

A professional highlight includes his role as course convenor for:

• ENGN2217 Mechanical Systems and Design
• ENGN4811 Biomechanics and Biomaterials
• ENGN6213 Digital Systems and Microprocessors

Nicolo advises students on biomechanical and medical engineering research projects, emphasizing translational research between engineering and healthcare. He actively collaborates with the Canberra Sleep Clinic, integrating biomedical engineering expertise into clinical practice.