Professor Malebogo Ngoepe
Towards an Improved Understanding of The Role of Flow in Blood Clot Formation
University of Cape Town
Malebogo Ngoepe is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and serves as the director of UCT’s Centre for Research in Computational and Applied Mechanics (CERECAM).
Her research focuses on applying mechanical engineering principles to human biological systems, particularly in the areas of thrombosis modelling, myocardial infarction therapies, congenital heart disease and curly human scalp hair.