The Bioengineering Area is an interdisciplinary research group of the IIT, focused on the application of electronics, biomaterials and nanotechnology fields, to the healthcare world. The research lines include electronic instrumentation, health metrology, biomechanics, microelectronics, communications and embedded systems, applied in systems and industrial processes.
The activity fields of the area are in accordance with the evolution of technology and the interests of the industry. In the area, systems and products are designed and developed with the most advanced technologies.
Eva Paz is an Industrial Technical Engineer (in Industrial Chemistry) and MSc in Production Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. She obtained her PhD degree from Universidad Pontificia Comillas in 2017 with the thesis entitled “Acrylic bone cement reinforced with carbon based nanomaterials”. She currently teaches several undergraduate and master's degree subjects at the School of Engineering (ICAI) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Machine Technology, Mechanical Technology, Chemistry, Nanotechnology....). She develops her research activity at IIT since 2013 in the field of biomaterials, nanotechnology and adhesives, being author of several scientific publications of impact in these fields and currently participating in several research projects.
