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Maria Brites

Maria Brites

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Junior Technical Support Engineer | MSc in Biomedical Engineering

  • Education

    • DTU - Technical University of Denmark

      2020 - 2020
      Master Thesis Cuffless Blood Pressure Estimation for Continuous 24/7 Patient Monitoring

    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Biomedical Engineering 17.3/20

    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      2018 - 2020
      Master's degree Biomedical Engineering 17.6/20

      Imaging, Biomedical Instrumentation andBiosignals Profile

    • DTU - Technical University of Denmark

      2018 - 2018
      ERASMUS+ Exchange Programme Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      Advanced Signal Processing with Biomedical Applications (12/12); Biomedical Optics (12/12); Tissue and Movement Biomechanics (10/12); Systems Biology (10/12)

  • Experience

    • Ciência Viva

      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      Student Ambassador

      2015 World Biotech Tour Ambassador Program

    • Núcleo de Engenharia Biomédica do Instituto Superior Técnico

      Sept 2016 - Jun 2017
      Communication Section Collaborator

    • Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR-Lisboa)

      Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
      Intern

      Project: Accurate estimation of objects’ mass for objects with various shapesResearch Laboratory: VisLab (Computer and Robot Vision Laboratory)- Conducting grip experiments and data analysis (MATLAB)

    • IEEE-IST Student Branch

      May 2019 - Jan 2021
      EMBS Design Team

      - Designing posters and social media content to publicize and support the activities developed by other teams at EMBS IEEE IST

    • Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica - Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2019
      Summer Intern

      During this internship, under the topic Feasibility of Modeling Closed-Loop Anesthesia, I had the opportunity to work at both IBEB and Hospital da Luz and learn about automated anesthesia systems

    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      Mar 2021 - Sept 2021
      Research Assistant

      Project: ReATeC - Remote Assessment and Telemonitoring of COVID-19- Conducting literature research, verification and validation tests- Developing hardware prototypes to support Instrumentation and Signal Acquisition coursework

    • Instituto de Telecomunicações

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
      Summer School Monitor

      “Introduction to Biosignals (INBIO)” Summer School:- Mentoring a group of students over the course of the activities- Preparing and leading a workshop on Arduino Programming

    • UniWeb - Healthcare & Life Sciences

      Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
      Research And Development Engineer

      - Conducting verification and validation tests on hardware prototypes of a Class IIa medical device- Creating documentation to support design and development- Coordinating supply chain and manufacturing process

    • Lunaphore (a Bio-Techne brand)

      Apr 2024 - now

      • Junior Technical Support Engineer

        Oct 2024 - now

      • Customer Support Intern

        Apr 2024 - Sept 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to Safety for Electrical Medical Devices and IEC 60601

      Medical Device HQ
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Bootcamper

      Pitch Bootcamp

    • Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)

      Cambridge Assessment English

    • Deep Learning (Course & Project)

      Neuromatch Academy
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maria Brites
      Merit Board Instituto Superior Técnico Mar 2020 I have integrated the Merit Board at Instituto Superior Técnico during the first year of my master in Biomedical Engineering (2018/19), having obtained a Diploma of Academic Merit
    • Awarded to Maria Brites
      Merit Board Instituto Superior Técnico I have integrated the Merit Board at Instituto Superior Técnico during the 3 years of my bachelor in Biomedical Engineering (2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18), having obtained three Academic Merit Diplomas

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Web Summit on Nov 2016
      Web SummitAssociated with Maria Brites

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome on Dec 2013
      Banco Alimentar Contra a FomeAssociated with Maria Brites