Karla Castillo

Biomedical engineering student in my eighth semester, passionate about research and developing innovative healthcare solutions. I have experience in laboratory techniques such as hydrogel development and cell culture, as well as programming knowledge in Arduino, C, and Python. I have developed skills in computer-aided design using CAD software like Fusion360 and Inventor. I am characterized by my proactivity, creativity, and ability to communicate effectively in multidisciplinary teams. I am seeking to begin a career in biomedical research to contribute to the development of technologies that improve people's quality of life.

I have experience in the development of assistive products for people with disabilities, participating in various volunteer activities. Additionally, I have been involved in diverse research areas including bioinstrumentation, biomechanics, development of thermosensitive hydrogels, virtual reality, and rehabilitation.Moreover, I have not entered the workforce yet, i am currently seeking scholarships that would allow me to further grow in my career and academic development.

I completed my primary and secondary education in my hometown of Monteria at La Salle School, and I am currently in the final semesters of my degree program at EIA University in Medellin.