Gafaru Moro

Gafaru Moro

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  • About me

    Postdoctoral Researcher @ DTU | Medical device design

  • Education

    • DTU Health Tech

      2021 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Ingestible devices for gut sampling
    • Technical University of Liberec

      2017 - 2019
      Master's degree Mechanical Engineering

      Thesis: Design of Fan for personal Protective Equipment• Researched into Air-purifying respirators.• Specified the various components such as orifice plate sizes needed for designing a fan Test Stand.• Conceptualized and designed a 3-D model of fan Test Stand.• Performed a detailed 2-D drawings for manufacturing a Test Stand used for assessing the performance of centrifugal fans for Air-Purifying Respirators. (Software-Creo Parametric 4.0).

    • University of Ghana

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor's degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      Design/ Research ExperienceThesis: Design of a Mechanized Plant Tissue Culture System • Leader of a team that designed a mechanized plant tissue culture system. • Helped Conceptualized the design by following a formal engineering design process.• Assisted in Building a CAD model and constructed Prototype of design.

  • Experience

    • Ghana Atomic Energy Commission

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      Intern

      • Researched into Bioreactor design and plant tissue culture system in (BNARI)• Recommended solutions to supervisor based on research findings.

    • University of Ghana

      Oct 2016 - Aug 2017
      Teaching Assistant

      • Scheduled and organized tutorial and laboratory sessions for Tissue Engineering. • Graded student assignments and reports.• Assisted students with research work and engineering design.

    • Akka Technologies

      Jun 2019 - Nov 2021

      Department of IT Solutions - AKKA Czech Republic, Prague-Czech Republic• Conducted software testing of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) for the first Skoda e-vehicle.• Outlined and automated end-to-end user tests in Python Programming Language. • Designed surface models of plastic parts of car interiors using the CATIA 3D software.• Assisted product manufacturers with draft analysis to develop tools for product manufacturing.

      • Software Tester

        Feb 2021 - Nov 2021
      • Junior Engineer- 3D CAD Designer

        Jun 2019 - Jan 2021
    • DTU Health Tech

      Dec 2021 - now
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Dec 2024 - now
      • PHD Student

        Dec 2021 - Nov 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to Design Control for Medical Devices

      Medical Device HQ
      May 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      Travel grant for the 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Otto Mønsteds Fond Dec 2024
    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      DTU PoC Grant Technical University of Denmark - DTU Skylab Nov 2022 150k DKK - "This grant will help us develop our gut sampling devices towards a commercial application."
    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      DTU Discovery Grant Technical University of Denmark - DTU Skylab Mar 2022 150k DKK - "This DTU Discovery Grant is for early technical and commercial maturation of our gut sampling devices"
    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      PHD scholarship Technical University of Denmark Dec 2021
    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      Czech Government Scholarship Czech Government Sep 2017 Annual award offered to outstanding Ghanaian graduates.
    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      Best Teaching Assistant Department of Biomedical Engineering Jun 2017 Annual award- Awarded to Best performing Teaching Assistant Elected by the students of the department of Biomedical Engineering
    • Awarded to Gafaru Moro
      Dean's Honour List Dean of School of Engineering Sciences Oct 2015 Awarded to students with High Semester GPA