Firas Mazloum

Tissue Engineer- Master Thesis @ BioINX

Brussels, Belgium

Innovative and detail-oriented Biomedical Engineer with a Master’s degree in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering and hands-on experience in 3D bioprinting technologies. Proven track record in developing and optimizing bioinks, conducting physico-chemical characterizations, and performing cell viability assays. Passionate about advancing medical science through cutting-edge research and development. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team focused on innovation in tissue engineering.

Tech stack

Back-end

Artificial intelligence

Python

Miscellaneous

Machine Learning

Network/Telecom

3G / 4G / 5G

Systems

Microsoft 365 / Office 365

Language

Fluent English

English

Fluent

French

Average

Arabic

Average

Work experience

Since 2021

Tissue Engineer- Master Thesis @ BioINX

01 January 2024 - 01 May 2024

Formulated and optimized bioinks, resulting in a 20% improvement in scaffold stability (Cartilage tissue application). Conducted physico-chemical characterizations to assess bioink properties. Performed 3D bioprinting with living cells, achieving 90% cell viability.

Tissue Engineer- 3D Bio-printing Operator @ BioINX

01 July 2023 - 01 August 2023

Enhanced Bioinks Protocols, performed 3D Bio-printing, and assessments of bioinks.

Biomedical engineer- Assistant Engineer @ Mayyas Hospital

01 December 2021 - 01 January 2022

Assisted in corrective and preventive maintenance of medical equipment and diagnosed and resolved equipment malfunctions.

Biomedical engineer- Assistant Engineer @ Chtoura Hospital

01 June 2021 - 01 August 2021

Performed preventive and corrective maintenance.

Education experience

Since 2018

Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering @ UGhent/VUB

01 September 2022 - 01 September 2024

Master Thesis Topic: 3D Bioprinting of Cartilage Tissue – Achieved 90% cell viability using optimized bioink formulations.

Biomedical engineering @ Beirut Arab University

01 September 2018 - 01 July 2022

Thesis: Developed a prototype for TDCSe.