Jorge Alberto Amaya Catano

Jorge Amaya completed his master’s degree in engineering at EAFIT University in 2014. Demonstrating leadership and collaboration, he’s excelled in prominent companies, spanning manufacturing, production, design, and equipment installation. Moreover, Jorge has made notable contributions in academia as a tutor, and research assistant within his field. His career transitioned into biomedical engineering, where he served as a design engineer at a medical devices research company. In this role, he played a pivotal part in the development of an implantable heart failure device. Following this, Jorge embarked on a Ph.D. journey in biomedical engineering at Queensland University of Technology, specializing in cardiovascular and tissue engineering. Within this academic context, he cultivated expertise across various topics, encompassing fluid dynamics, biomaterials, bioreactor development, 3D printing, bio-fabrication, and cell culture techniques.