Alessandra Favata

Alessandra Favata is currently a PhD student at CREB UPC - Research Centre for Biomedical Engineering, focusing on the development of a wearable system for assessing upper limb motor function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Spinal muscular atrophy. Previously, Alessandra worked as a biomedical engineer at BIOH FILTRAZIONE SRL, maintaining the Quality Management System in accordance with EU medical device regulations, and at Plus Biomedicals S.r.l., where device design was the primary responsibility in the R&D department. Alessandra also held a position at STT Systems as a biomechanical engineer, working on biomechanical protocols for 3D motion analysis. Educational background includes a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering with a specialization in Biomechanics and Biomaterials from Politecnico di Milano and ongoing studies at the University of Navarra as an Erasmus student. Additionally, Alessandra holds a Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano.