Rene Valenzuela serves as the Principal Mechanical Engineer at Biora Therapeutics, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the company's mission to revolutionize therapeutic delivery through innovative technologies. With over 20 years of experience in product development, Rene brings a wealth of expertise in...
Rene Valenzuela serves as the Principal Mechanical Engineer at Biora Therapeutics, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the company's mission to revolutionize therapeutic delivery through innovative technologies. With over 20 years of experience in product development, Rene brings a wealth of expertise in collaborative problem-solving and engineering management to his projects. His background in electromechanical engineering, combined with an MBA in Management and a Master’s in Science in Innovation, uniquely positions him to bridge the gap between technical feasibility and market viability.
At Biora, Rene is deeply involved in the design and development of cutting-edge smart pills that facilitate targeted drug delivery to the gastrointestinal tract and enable needle-free administration of biotherapeutics. His proficiency in product design and manufacturing processes, including injection molding and CAD, allows him to lead cross-functional teams in creating solutions that not only meet rigorous regulatory standards but also enhance patient outcomes. Rene's commitment to process improvement and root cause analysis ensures that projects are executed efficiently, minimizing time to market while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key projects under his leadership have included the optimization of device performance and the integration of advanced electronics into therapeutic delivery systems. By leveraging his extensive technical certifications and experience in R&D, Rene continuously drives innovation at Biora, contributing to the development of therapies that significantly improve patients' lives. His bilingual capabilities further enhance his ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders, fostering a culture of inclusivity and shared success within the organization.