
Dr Monica Mary Kerr
Research Associate
Biomedical Engineering
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Area of Expertise
Computer aided design including Creo Parametric and Rhino 3D software.
Computer aided engineering including Ansys Fluent, Mechanical and MAPDL.
Image segmentation and mesh editing software including Mimics, 3-matic, Netfabb and Agisoft (photogammetry software).
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Publications
- Mathematical representation and nonlinear modelling of the Wheatley mitral valve
- Oliveira HL, Buscaglia GC, Cuminato JA, McKee S, Stewart IW, Kerr MM, Wheatley DJ
- Medical Engineering & Physics Vol 136 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2025.104283
- Novel polymeric heart valve for global heart valve disease
- Kerr Monica Mary, Reid Stuart, Ben Yaala Marwa, Seed Elizabeth, Stewart Iain William, McKee Sean, Oliveira Hugo, Wheatley David, McCormick Christopher
- Scottish Cardiovascular Forum 2024 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-SCF.22
- Three-dimensional fluid–structure interaction simulation of the Wheatley aortic valve
- Oliveira Hugo L, Buscaglia Gustavo C, Paz Rodrigo R, Del Pin Facundo, Cuminato José A, Kerr Monica, McKee Sean, Stewart Iain W, Wheatley David J
- International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering Vol 40 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cnm.3792
- Novel polymeric heart valve for global heart valve disease
- Kerr Monica, McCormick Christopher, Reid Stuart, Ben Yaala Marwa, Stewart Iain, McKee Sean, Oliveira Hugo, Wheatley David
- Tenovus Scotland Research Symposium (2023)
- Pioneering a novel synthetic heart valve
- Kerr MM, McCormick C, Reid S, Stewart I, McKee S, Oliveira H, Wheatley DJ
- BioMedEng2023 (2023)
- Supporting an ISS experiment as PhD students : a case study of the PARTICLE VIBRATION project
- Crewdson Georgie, Boaro Alessio, Kerr Monica Mary, Lappa Marcello
- Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Space Educational Activities 4th Symposium on Space Educational Activities Symposium on Space Educational Activities (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.5821/conference-9788419184405.017
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Teaching
Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
Cardiovascular Devices - Heart Valves and TAVI
Medical Devices Regulatory Process.
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Research Interests
Heart valves, TAVI and other cardiac device technologies.
Cardiac implant design, development and testing.
Patient specific anatomical modelling and additive manufacturing.
Professional Activities
- Novel polymeric heart valve for global heart valve disease
- Speaker
- 6/10/2023
- Pioneering a novel synthetic heart valve
- Speaker
- 15/9/2023
- AGM & Biomedical Engineering Seminar
- Speaker
- 21/3/2016
Projects
- Novel Polymeric Heart Valve for Global Heart Valve Disease
- Kerr, Monica Mary (Principal Investigator)
- 09-Jan-2023 - 31-Jan-2024
- A feasibility study on 3D modelling of cardiac implants in children to ultimately reduce revision surgeries
- Kerr, Monica Mary (Principal Investigator)
- 13-Jan-2020 - 13-Jan-2020
- An EPSRC Life Sciences Interface Doctoral Training Centre for Medical Devices | Kerr, Monica Mary
- Kerr, Monica Mary (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2008 - 20-Jan-2013
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Contact
Dr
Monica Mary
Kerr
Research Associate
Biomedical Engineering
Email: monica.kerr@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 3930