Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering | E-491221
This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of biomaterials and biomedical engineering. He earned an MS in mechanical engineering at the University of Palermo in Italy, an MS in biomedical engineering from Imperial College London, and his PhD in biomechanics and tissue engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He also completed a post-doctoral fellowship in tissue engineering, biomechanics, and biomaterials at the University of Palermo. This expert is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society, the American Society for Mechanical Engineers, and the Society for Biomaterials. He is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous publications and spoken as an invited speaker at multiple conferences throughout his career. He also currently holds 13 patents. He has previously served as an R&D engineer in the biomedical robotics and EMC department at the University Campus Biomedico Rome, a biotechnology and bioengineering consultant for the Italian Ministry for Economic Development and Livanova, a post-doctoral researcher in tissue engineering and biomechanics at the University of Pittsburgh, and a research associate in tissue engineering at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, this expert is a research assistant professor of surgery and bioengineering at a distinguished university in Pennsylvania, as well as a biotechnology and bioengineering consultant for a university-affiliated startup.
Location: PA
MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Palermo, Italy
MS, Biomedical Engineering, Imperial College London
PhD, Biomechanics & Tissue Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Fellowship, Tissue Engineering, Biomechanics, & Biomaterials, University of Palermo, Italy
Member, RiMED Foundation
Member, LAIC Vascular Research Society
Member, Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Member, Society for Biomaterials
Member, Material Research Society
13 Patents
Former, R&D Engineer, Biomedical Robotics & EMC, University Campus Biomedico Rome
Former, Consultant, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Italian Ministry for Economic Development
Former, Consultant, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Livanova
Former, Researcher, Tissue Engineering & Biomechanics, University of Pittsburgh
Former, Research Associate, Tissue Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Current, Consultant, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, a university-affiliated startup in PA
Current, Research Assistant Professor, Surgery & Bioengineering, a distinguished university in PA