Laura Camila Loaiza Carvajal
Magdeburg
Summary
Biomedical engineer, currently studying for a Master's degree in Neurosciences with experience in performing molecular techniques, computational analysis, and in the management of Latin American regulation of medical devices, as well as experience in the design and development of prototypes for medical assistance and social inclusion. Knowledge in areas such as signal and medical image processing and machine learning. Aptitude for organization, commitment, teamwork, and innovation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Research Assistant
Leibniz Institute Neurobiology - Neuroplasticity research group
Magdeburg
10.2023 - Current
- Assist in conducting experiments using molecular techniques to identify and classify proteins involved in the synapse-nucleus communication process according to protocols and guidelines.
- Use of laboratory equipment, such as microscopes, centrifuges, Cryosectioning machines, to perform sample analysis
Student Research Assistant
Leibniz Institute Neurobiology - Cognitive and Emotion Research group
Magdeburg
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Support data analysis to develop a predictive model to identify traits in mice and support the implementation of a tracking model in mice.
- Identification of behavioral patterns in mice in fear conditioning experiments
Junior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Medtronic SSC
Bogotá, D.C.
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Performing responsibilities such as the preparation and submission of dossiers for regulatory processes of medical devices to local authorities in the Latin American region, keeping records updated for their commercialization.
- Supporting the standardization of Medtronic medical device databases to improve traceability in the LATAM area.
Student Research Assistant
Tecnologico de Monterrey - CIMB Research group
Mexico City
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Carry out research stay in the CIMB Laboratory (Computing Intelligence, mechatronics and Biodesign) developing a stress detection system when driving, through video captures with a Deep learning process, the results were supported by the analysis of the variability of the heart rate.
- This prototype supports the development of technologies oriented to automatic driving.
Student Assistant
Escuela colombiana de Ingeneria Julio Garavito
Bogotá, D.C.
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Mentoring to a course of 40 students through tutoring development, design and solution of practical workshops developed in MATLAB and oriented to medical signal processing (ECG, EEG) and medical imaging (TAC, RX).
- Developed collaborative learning with students.
Education
Master of Science - Integrative Neuroscience
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität
Magdeburg, Germany01-2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Rosario University-Colombian School of Engineering
Bogota, Colombia12-2020
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Enthusiasm
Creativity and innovation
Organizational and planning skills
Team-work oriented
Technical skills
Programming MATLAB and Python
Machine learning/Deep Learning
Medical imaging/signals processing
Perform molecular methods
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
German
Elementary (A2)
A2
Accomplishments
PUBLICATIONS
BCI for Meal Assistance Device - 2019
8th Latin American Conference on Biomedical Engineering https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30648-9_145
Timeline
Student Research Assistant
Leibniz Institute Neurobiology - Neuroplasticity research group
10.2023 - Current
Student Research Assistant
Leibniz Institute Neurobiology - Cognitive and Emotion Research group
03.2023 - 09.2023
Junior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Medtronic SSC
01.2021 - 08.2022
Student Research Assistant
Tecnologico de Monterrey - CIMB Research group
07.2019 - 12.2019
Student Assistant
Escuela colombiana de Ingeneria Julio Garavito
01.2019 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Integrative Neuroscience
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Rosario University-Colombian School of Engineering
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