Natalia Melisa Peñaranda Fajardo

Natalia Melisa Peñaranda Fajardo is a Performance Evaluation Engineer at Platomics since August 2023, specializing in the development of evaluation strategies for molecular diagnostic devices and validation services in line with IVDR requirements. Previously, Natalia worked as a Scientist at Leica Biosystems, where responsibilities included executing verification and validation studies for FISH products. Early career experiences include roles as a Scientific Content Developer at Labettor BV, PhD Candidate at the University of Groningen, and various academic positions at Universidad de Cundinamarca and Universidad de los Andes. Natalia holds a PhD in Medical Sciences from the University of Groningen and two degrees from Universidad de Los Andes in Biological Sciences with a focus on Microbiology and Molecular Biology.