Biomedical Engineering

Dr. Evangelos Magnisalis is a highly experienced biomedical engineer with a strong background in research, development, and regulatory compliance in the medical device industry. He earned his PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Strathclyde, UK (1988–1992), following an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Patras, Greece (1982–1988). His research and professional expertise span over 30 years, focusing on biomechanics, biomaterials, and medical devices, particularly in orthopedic and surgical applications.

Throughout his career, Dr. Magnisalis has contributed significantly to research and technological development in biomedical engineering. As the CEO and founder of BioHexagon Ltd, he led projects in orthopedic and dental research, technological innovation, and consulting. He also served as a Staff Research and Test Engineer at DePuy Synthes, part of Johnson & Johnson, where he was involved in the development and testing of orthopedic devices.

In addition to his industry contributions, Dr. Magnisalis has played a key role in education and training, directing undergraduate and postgraduate biomedical engineering programs. His courses aimed to equip students with the necessary skills for international academic and professional careers in bioengineering. He has also worked extensively in regulatory affairs, serving as a Lead Auditor and Expert on Medical Devices at TÜV Hellas & TÜV Nord Cert, ensuring compliance with international standards.

His expertise in research, teaching, and engineering has made him a well-respected figure in the biomedical and surgical community, both in Greece and internationally.