Scholar
Barbara Wirthl
Google Scholar ID: JuL2D_MAAAAJ
Technical University of Munich, TUM
Citations & Impact
Citations
109
H-index
5
i10-index
4
Publications
12
Co-authors
5
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published several papers in peer-reviewed journals such as Physical Review E, Biomedical Microdevices, Computers in Biology and Medicine. Specific titles include:
- - Efficient computational model of the in-flow capturing of magnetic nanoparticles by a cylindrical magnet for cancer nanomedicine
- - An in silico model of the capturing of magnetic nanoparticles in tumour spheroids in the presence of flow
- - Tumour growth: An approach to calibrate parameters of a multiphase porous media model based on in vitro observations of Neuroblastoma spheroid growth in a hydrogel microenvironment
- - Global sensitivity analysis based on Gaussian-process metamodelling for complex biomechanical problems
- - Extension of a multiphase tumour growth model to study nanoparticle delivery to solid tumours
- - Modelling of Brain Deformation After Decompressive Craniectomy
Research Experience
- Teaching: Nonlinear Continuum Mechanics (WiSe 24/25), Introduction to Current Research Topics in Numerical Mechanics (WiSe 24/25), A Practical Course in Numerical Methods for Engineers (WiSe 18/19, 19/20, 20/21, 21/22, 22/23), Biomechanics - Fundamentals and Modeling (SoSe 19, 20, 21, 22).
Education
- PhD Thesis: Physics-based and probabilistic computational approaches for nanomedicine in oncology, 2024.
Background
- Research interests include Computational Transport Oncophysics, Nanomedicine, Immunotherapy, Sensitivity analysis, uncertainty quantification and inverse analysis, Porous Media.
Miscellany
- Supervised student projects including computational modelling of angiogenesis governed by the tumour microenvironment and computational modelling of interactions between interstitial fluid flow and angiogenesis in solid tumours.
