Andrea Cárdenas López

Andrea C. is currently a PhD candidate in Medicina Clinica e Traslazionale at Università degli Studi del Molise, focusing on the development and validation of computational models for cancer treatments. With experience as a visiting PhD student at Universitat Politècnica de València, Andrea collaborated with renowned researchers on microwave hyperthermia treatments. In previous roles, Andrea served as a biomedical research consultant, designing medical devices for aortic surgeries, and completed a master’s thesis on microfluidic platforms for hyaluronic acid nanoparticles. Additional experience includes an internship applying molecular docking to enhance drug delivery to brain tumors and earlier work in 3D biomedical modeling. Andrea holds multiple degrees in biomedical engineering and chemical engineering from the Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II and has experience as a sports journalist.