Mariana Conduto
@marianaconduto
MSc in Biomedical Engineering with research and leadership experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Biomedical Engineering professional currently pursuing my Master's degree at Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa. With a strong academic foundation, I have achieved notable grades in both my Bachelor's and Master's programs, reflecting my commitment to excellence in the field. My research experience includes a fellowship focused on synthesizing carbon dots from chestnut industry waste and evaluating their biological properties, showcasing my ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges.
In addition to my academic pursuits, I have actively engaged in various leadership roles, including serving as a mentor for fellow students and chairing the Women in Engineering committee at ISEL. These experiences have honed my skills in teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving, allowing me to contribute positively to my academic community. I am passionate about leveraging my technical skills in digital signal processing, data analysis, and laboratory techniques to drive innovation in biomedical applications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Fellow
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Nov 2023 - Jan 2024 (2 months)
Conducted research on the synthesis of carbon dots from chestnut industry waste and evaluated their biological properties. This role involved hands-on laboratory work and data analysis.
Research Fellow
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Dec 2023 - Dec 2023 (0 months)
Focused on the sustainable synthesis of fluorescent bioactive carbon dots from microalgae biomass cultivated on food waste, along with evaluating their biological properties.
Member of Coordinating Council
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Oct 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Collaborated with teaching staff and students to enhance the academic and learning experience within the Biomedical Engineering community.
Mentor
MENTOria@IPL-ISEL
Sep 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 10 months)
Guided four Biomedical Engineering students through their initial experiences in higher education, providing support and advice.
Organising Committee Member
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Sep 2022 - May 2023 (8 months)
Researched topics and contacted lecturers for the 9th 'Fórum de Engenharia Química e Biológica', contributing to the event's success.
Chair
Women in Engineering ISEL
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022 (11 months)
Coordinated internal departments and established contacts with higher entities, reporting back to IEEE Portugal.
Education
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Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
2022 - 2024
Grade: 16/20
Pursuing a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering, focusing on advanced topics in the field and conducting research related to biomedical applications.
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
2019 - 2022
Grade: 15/20
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge and skills necessary for the field.
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