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Jeremy Schaffer

Director, Research And Development at Fort Wayne Metals

Jeremy Schaffer has extensive research and development experience in the field of metallic materials and their applications in medical devices and aerospace. Jeremy worked at Fort Wayne Metals from 1999 to the present, initially as a Research Engineer and later as the Director of Research and Development. In their roles, they focused on advancing the performance of metallic materials, developing high-performance components for medical devices, and leveraging these materials in aerospace and other industries. Currently, they are working on projects related to absorbable metals for pediatric stents, nickel-free and superelastic alloys for scoliosis therapy, and advanced guidewires to improve blockage diagnoses and reduce time in the cath-lab. Prior to their work at Fort Wayne Metals, Schaffer also gained research experience as a Graduate Researcher at Purdue University from 2008 to 2012.

Jeremy Schaffer obtained their Master's of Science (MSME) degree in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science from Purdue University from 2005 to 2007. Jeremy then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University from 2008 to 2012.

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  • Director, Research And Development

    July, 2017 - present

  • Research Engineer

    January, 1999