Eng. Petretta Mauro
CV
Date of Birth
29/11/1985
Qualification
Biomedical Engineer
Current assignment
Research Collaborator at the RAMSES Laboratory of the "Rizzoli RIT- Research Innovation & Technology" Department
Title of qualification awarded
2010: Master Degree in Biomedical Engineering, University of Naples "Federico II", with honors.
Other qualifications awarded
- 2012: Registration in the National Bar of Engineers – Industrial Section
- 2011: Professional qualification as an Industrial Engineer.
Positions held
- From 2020: Senior Scientific Advisor at RegenHU ltd. Research Collaboration with the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute (IOR) in the framework of the project "Evaluation of innovative materials for musculo-skeletal tissue regeneration through 3D Bioprinting application"
- 2017-20: Application Engineer at RegenHU ltd. Research Collaboration with the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute (IOR) in the framework of the project "3D printing technologies for orthopedic surgery"
- 2016-17: Research Collaboration with the "Rizzoli RIT- Research Innovation & Technology" Department; Research Activity: "Custom-made scaffold realization through 3D printing technique"
- 2015: Research Fellowship at the Chemical, Materials and Industrial Production Engineering Department – (DICMAPI), University of Naples "Federico II"; Research Activity: "Experimental Evaluation and Analysis of thermophysical and processability properties in polymer-based nanocomposites"
- 2014-15: Research Fellowship at the Interdipartimental Research Center on Structural composites for Innovative Constructions – (SCIC), University of Naples "Federico II"; Research Activity: "Evaluation of Thermal, Mechanical and Dynamic-Mechanical properties in high performance glassy polymers"
- 2014: Research Fellowship at the Materials and Production Engineering Department (DIMP); University of Naples "Federico II"; Research Activity: "Properties analysis in new polymeric multifunctional structures for sustainable development"
- 2013-14: Research Fellowship at the Materials and Production Engineering Department (DIMP), University of Naples "Federico II"; Research Activity: "Study and development of polymeric materials and polymer-based composites with specific functional and/or structural performances"
- 2012: Research Collaboration with the Composite and Biomedical Materials Institute (IMCB), National Research Council (CNR); Research Activity: "Rapid prototyping of nanocomposite and magnetic scaffolds through 3D Fiber Deposition Technique"
- 2011-12: Research Collaboration with the Composite and Biomedical Materials Institute (IMCB), National Research Council (CNR); Research Activity: "Design Technologies and Physical-Mechanical Properties Analysis in Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration".
Languages
- English: fluent
- French: intermediate
- German: basic.
Technologies
Good knowledge of PC Operating Systems; Office 2003/2007/2010; Ansys 11.0; Matlab; ImageJ; Materialise Mimics; Rapidform; KaleidaGraph; TA Universal Analysis; RegeHU Software Suite.
Scientific activities
Participations to National and International Research Projects:
- 2019-20: Italian Ministry of Health funded (5x1000) Project: "Sviluppo di un device stampato in 3D per l'inserzione tibiale del legamento crociato anteriore"
- 2016-18: POR FESR 2014-2020 Project: "CUSTOM IMPLANTS - Progettazione e realizzazione di tessuti e endoprotesi su misura mediante tecnologie sottrattive e additive"
- 2015: PON MIUR – TECOP Project: "Production technologies of polymer-based composites"
- 2013-14: POR Campania FSE 2007/2013 - MASTRI Project: "Smart Materials and Structures"
- 2012: European Commission FP7-NMP – MAGISTER Project: "MAGnetIc Scaffolds for in vivo Tissue EngineeRing"
- 2011: Project MIUR – FIRB National Research Network Project: "Tissuenet".
Clinical and/or Scientific interests
Biofabrication, Bioprinting, 3D Printing, Biomaterials, Bioengineering, Prosthetic Systems and Artificial Organs, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Multifunctional Scaffolds, Reverse Engineering, Additive Manufacturing.