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Carolina Lavecchia

Project Lead Engineer at MMI

Carolina Lavecchia has a diverse work experience in the field of medical research and development. Carolina worked as a Project Lead Engineer at Medical Microinstruments, Inc. starting in 2023. Prior to that, they held the role of R&D Director at REJOINT from November 2019 to January 2023, where they led the R&D department in the development of knee replacement systems. Before that, Carolina was a Principal R&D Engineer at Bioepic Ltd from August 2018 to November 2019, where they led the research and development of a non-invasive solution for glucose monitoring. Carolina also worked as an R&D Engineer, Knowledge Transfer research fellow at Kimal from April 2018 to August 2018, where they researched and developed a hemodialysis catheter. In addition, Carolina worked as a Research Assistant at the Innovation Engine, University of Birmingham from August 2017 to November 2017, where they identified and evaluated solutions for medical devices improvement. Carolina also worked as a Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher at the University of Birmingham from August 2014 to July 2017, where they focused on spinal implant design. Carolina's work experience also includes an internship at the University of Melbourne in 2017 and a research and development engineer role at S14 Implants in 2016. Carolina started their career as a research assistant at the Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli - Laboratorio di Tecnologia Medica, where they evaluated the material properties of the femoral bone. Carolina holds a strong background in engineering and has contributed to the development of innovative medical devices in various roles throughout their career.

Carolina Lavecchia's education history begins with their attendance at Liceo scientifico "G. B. Scorza" in Cosenza from 2003 to 2008. Carolina did not receive a degree or specify a field of study during this period.

Following their high school education, Lavecchia went on to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at Università di Pisa. Carolina completed their Bachelor's degree from 2008 to 2011.

Lavecchia continued their education at Università di Pisa and obtained a Master's degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from 2011 to 2014.

To further their academic qualifications, Lavecchia pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham. Carolina successfully completed their PhD from 2014 to 2018.

Based on the given information, it can be concluded that Carolina Lavecchia has a strong educational background in the fields of Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

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Timeline

  • Project Lead Engineer

    January, 2023 - present