Donna Torres

Experience

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  TEI Biosciences Inc.

  Aug 1998 - May 1999

  Bioengineer

  Designed and fabricated multiple collagen-based scaffold concepts for repair of various soft tissue types. Managed the company's histology laboratory including processing, embedding, and slide staining.

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  Davol, Inc.

  Jun 1999 - Nov 2004

  Senior Product Development Engineer

  Led a multidisciplinary product development project team to launch a highly successful new soft tissue repair device in less than a years' time. Simultaneously managed a long-term research intensive development project, evaluating technologies from multiple outside firms.

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  DePuy Mitek

  Nov 2004 - Jul 2008

  Staff Engineer

  Led several early-phase research projects as a member of the Concept Development team. Spearheaded efforts to design and evaluate a drug-device combination product as well as two injectable therapies.

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  Covidien

  Jul 2008 - Sept 2013

  Principal Engineer

  Bioscience, Materials and Coatings Center of ExcellencePeripheral Vascular Research & DevelopmentVascular Therapies

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  Hologic, Inc.

  Sept 2013 - Jul 2015

  Principal Engineer - Interventional Breast Solutions

  Project management and technical leadership of a new product development project.

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  Ximedica

  Jul 2015 - Apr 2018

  Program Manager
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  Cold Chain Technologies

  May 2018 - now

  • Director of Product Development

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Director of Advanced Development Engineering

    Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

  • Manager, Advanced Development Engineering

    May 2018 - Oct 2021