Johan Bäckemo

Johan Bäckemo is a highly skilled Test Engineer specializing in validation hardware at BIOTRONIK since February 2022, focusing on the qualification and execution of verification and validation tests for implantable medical devices, particularly pacemakers and defibrillators, in compliance with various medical regulations. Previously, Johan served as a Scientific Researcher at Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon Institute for Active Polymers, where responsibilities included developing 3D printing manufacturing and managing laboratory operations. Johan also gained experience as a Doctoral Researcher working on a cardiovascular device project, a Research Intern at BONESUPPORT AB investigating bone implant characteristics, a Biomedical Engineer Intern at Rady Children's Hospital creating prototypes, and a Storage Worker with Volvo Car Group facilitating manufacturing logistics. Johan holds a Doctor of Engineering degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Potsdam, along with a Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Glasgow and coursework in Bioengineering from UC San Diego.