Irene Lodoso

Highly motivated scientist in the development of medical devices with experience in medical imaging. Experience in biological performance of biomaterials both in vitro and in vivo (preclinical studies). Strong self-learning ability to acquire new knowledge. Good communication and interpersonal skills that has translated in the ability to succeed in managing and collaborating on projects in a highly international and multidisciplinary work environment, from medical to technical staff. Team player with excellent organization and problem-solving skills.

SENIOR SCIENTIST at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, ES (November 2019 – To date)

- Development and characterization of 3D printed medical devices

- Performance of preclinical studies

- Funding acquisition for > 160k €

- Design of experiments (DOE) under SOPs

- Project management of two national projects

- Leadership: Supervision of 2 PhDs, 4 master theses and 2 bachelor theses

- Time management: Dealing and prioritizing 5+ projects simultaneously

- Verbal communication skills: Presented in 4 international congresses

- Written communication skills: The work resulted in 3 published articles (4 more ongoing)

SCIENTIST at Radboudumc, Nijmegen, NL (September 2015 – August 2019)

- Development and characterization of medical devices

- Performance of preclinical studies

- Leadership: Supervision of 5 master theses and 3 bachelor theses

- Time management: Dealing and prioritizing 3+ projects simultaneously

- Verbal communication skills: Presented in 5 national and 2 international congresses

- Written communication skills: The work resulted in 7 published articles

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE at PolyVation, Groningen, NL (April-June 2014)

- Polymer characterization 
- Cell viability studies
- Work regulated by GMP

Ph.D. in Medical Sciences at RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN, NL , 2015 - 2019

Master in Biomedical Engineering, Specialization Medical Device Design/ Biomaterials Science at UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN, NL, 2013-2015

Bachelor in Biomedical Engineering at TECNUN, UNIVERSIDAD DE NAVARRA, ES, 2009-2013