Cristoforo Decaro, PhD

Medical Device Engineer, Electronics at Sequana Medical

Cristoforo Decaro, PhD, has a diverse background in medical device engineering and research. Cristoforo'smost recent role is as a Medical Device Engineer, Electronics at Sequana Medical NV, which began in 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the National University of Ireland, Galway from 2021 to 2022, where they served as the Principal R&D engineer for the Xtremedy Medical project.

From 2019 to 2021, Decaro was a Machine Learning Specialist at Sync Lab srl, a digital services technology consulting company. Cristoforo'sresponsibilities included R&D, computer vision, deep learning, and machine learning. In 2019, they were also a Visiting Researcher at the National University of Galway, focusing on developing a new surgical tool for varicose vein treatment using electrical stimulation and microwave ablation.

Decaro's research experience includes working as a Researcher at Laboratorio MistER from 2017 to 2019, where they developed a medical device for monitoring hematic parameters during hemodialysis. Cristoforo also worked as a PhD student at the University of Ferrara from 2016 to 2019, specializing in the real-time monitoring of hematic parameters for extracorporeal treatments. Additionally, they gained experience as a Researcher at the Technical University of Denmark from 2015 to 2016.

In 2016, Decaro completed a stage at Air Liquide Italia. Cristoforo holds a PhD degree and has expertise in spectroscopy analysis, hardware/software development, additive manufacturing, and patent application.

Cristoforo Decaro, PhD, has a diverse educational background. Cristoforo completed their Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering at the University of Catania from 2009 to 2013. Cristoforo then pursued further studies and received a degree in Micro and Nano Systems from Politecnico di Torino between 2013 and 2015. In 2017, Cristoforo enrolled at the University of Ferrara, where they earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Medical Device in 2020.

To enhance their knowledge and skills, Cristoforo also participated in various certification courses. In 2020, they obtained the Mini-Course MDR 2017/745 from Easy Medical Device. In 2021, they completed the CM2002 Artificial Intelligence within Biomedical Engineering and Health Systems course offered by EIT Health. Subsequently, in 2022, they attended a Lean Six Sigma - Introductory workshop at DCM Learning. Additionally, Cristoforo successfully completed a CAPM training course at DCM Learning, also in 2022.

In 2021, Cristoforo briefly attended the Medtronic Open Innovation Lab, where they pursued a Master's degree in Healthcare Management as part of the MAKE | Medtronic Master Advanced Knowledge Experience program.

Outside of formal education, there is no further information provided about Cristoforo's experience or qualifications.

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Zürich, Switzerland

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Sequana Medical

Sequana Medical is a Swiss medical device company providing implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body.


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