Efstathios Avgoustiniatos is a seasoned Bioengineering Consultant with a robust foundation in chemical engineering, complemented by extensive expertise in biomedical engineering and tissue engineering. Currently self-employed, Efstathios specializes in the intricate study of oxygen diffusion effects on pancreatic insulin-producing multi-cellular spheroid (islet) tissue viability and...
Efstathios Avgoustiniatos is a seasoned Bioengineering Consultant with a robust foundation in chemical engineering, complemented by extensive expertise in biomedical engineering and tissue engineering. Currently self-employed, Efstathios specializes in the intricate study of oxygen diffusion effects on pancreatic insulin-producing multi-cellular spheroid (islet) tissue viability and function. His work is pivotal in advancing methodologies related to pancreas preservation, islet culture, and islet immunoisolation, particularly in the context of developing bioartificial pancreas systems.
With a strong analytical mindset and exceptional programming skills, Efstathios employs advanced numerical analysis and optimization techniques to model and enhance continuous and batch processes. His proficiency in Fortran and algorithm development allows him to tackle complex challenges in mass transport and parameter estimation, ensuring that the viability of islet tissues is maximized under various preservation conditions.
Efstathios has a rich history of collaboration within both industrial and academic settings, having contributed to significant projects at institutions such as the University of Arizona and the University of California, Irvine. His experience at Wilson Wolf Manufacturing Corporation and Giner, Inc. has further honed his skills in secure coding and software design, making him a valuable asset in any bioengineering initiative. Efstathios’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of bioengineering positions him at the forefront of research and development aimed at improving outcomes for patients reliant on islet transplantation and diabetes management.