COSMED - The Metabolic Company
Doriana Sette is a Validation & Verification Engineer and R&D Junior Specialist at COSMED Srl since March 2022, having previously completed a student internship at the same company from August 2021 to January 2022. Prior to this, Doriana gained experience through an internship in the medical engineering service at Fondazione PTV Policlinico Tor Vergata in September 2019. Academically, Doriana is pursuing a professional qualification in Biomedical Engineering at Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, having earned a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from the same institution and a Bachelor's degree in Medical Engineering from the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Educational qualifications also include a linguistic high school diploma from Liceo Scientifico-Linguistico Lazzaro Spallanzani.
COSMED - The Metabolic Company
Founded in 1980, with global headquarters in Rome (Italy), COSMED is a privately owned company manufacturing Cardio Pulmonary, Metabolic and Body Composition diagnostic equipment. Since its foundation, COSMED primary goal has always been to improve the quality of its products and services through innovation and superior customer service. COSMED started its business designing and manufacturing Spirometers. In the early 80s, COSMED introduced a very innovative portable desktop-sized spirometer named Pony, which was immediately successful in the European and Asian markets with more than 20,000 units sold globally. In the mid 90s COSMED designed the first portable metabolic analyzer, the K4. This truly innovative device broke new grounds with metabolic measurements and rapidly became the best selling oxygen measurement device in Education, Sports Science and Research. In 2011, COSMED further enhanced its already extensive offerings with the acquisition of Life Measurement, Inc. (LMI), a leading US provider of gold-standard body composition assessment systems to be used with infants, children and adults. Nowadays, COSMED is an EN13485 certified company and manufactures a full range of Spirometers, Pulmonary Function, Metabolic and Body Composition assessment systems. COSMED products are designed to meet the latest recommendations and guidelines from leading scientific organizations, including American Thoracic Society (ATS), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Sport Medicine (ACSM). All COSMED products meet CE mark, IEC 60601-1/EN 60 601-1 and FDA 510(K) and other various international certifications. COSMED is a world-wide organization with direct operations in the United States, Australia, Switzerland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Hong Kong and the UK, in addition to a distributor network covering more than 80 countries.