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Biography

2012 – 2016
PhD in Chemical Engineering, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, UK

2007 - 2009
Specialist Diploma in Biomedical Engineering, Pontificia Bolivariana University, Colombia

2001 - 2006
BSc Electronic Engineering, Pontificia Bolivariana University, Colombia

Research Interests

Transport processes in physiological systems; computational fluid dynamics; finite element modelling for biomechanical analyses; cardiovascular devices and prosthetics.

Project Title

Investigation of geometry features and flap motion on the progression of aortic dissection.

Supervisor(s)

Department of Chemical Engineering, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, UK

Publications

Bustamante, J., Crispin, A. I., Escobar, N., & Giraldo, M. (2011). Analysis in vitro of the influence of two mechanical bivalve models of heart valves by a wind tunnel model. Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 18(2), 89-99.

Bustamante, J., Posada, A., Escobar, N., Crispin, A., Restrepo, M., Giraldo, A. (2008) Characterization of functionality heart valve mechanism through of a wind tunnel, Scientia et Technica, Vol. XIV (39), pp 453-458, 2008, Available online.

Awards and Funding

Scholarship awarded by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø for the PhD Chemical Engineering Research (2012 – 2016)
Working scholarship of younger researcher by Colciencias in Colombia (January – December, 2009)
Third place professional conference at 3er Colombian Congress of Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (2008)
Working scholarship of younger researcher by Colciencias in Colombia (January – December, 2008)