Materials engineer based in Turku, developing implants using CAD and CAM. Photography as serious a sidequest

Nelson Mokaya

Materials engineer based in Turku, developing implants using CAD and CAM. Photography as serious a sidequest

Available to hire

Materials engineer based in Turku, developing implants using CAD and CAM. Photography as serious a sidequest

Language

Swahili
Fluent
English
Fluent
Polish
Beginner

Work Experience

Research Trainee at University of Turku Biomedical Engineering Research Group
April 17, 2026 - July 7, 2026
R&D in implant scaffold materials. Day-to-day tasks involved designing and producing implant scaffolds using additive manufacturing techniques, imaging and analysis of prints, mechanical and bioactivity testing, and report preparation.
Technology Development Intern at MetGen Oy
October 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
R&D in lignin-based polyols for sustainable polyurethane (PU) applications. Day-to-day tasks involved production, process development, analytical work, and material characterization.
Analytical Chemistry Intern at Njoro Canning Factory
June 20, 2022 - August 9, 2022
Quality control and assurance in fast-moving consumer goods. Day-to-day tasks involved performing quality assurance tests on different product lines to ensure products meet production and hygiene quality standards and monitoring critical control points.

Education

Master of Engineering (Magister Inżynier) Chemistry and Engineering of Materials, Advanced Nano and Bio-materials at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - July 7, 2025
Bachelor of Science Analytical Chemistry at University of Nairobi
January 11, 2030 - September 22, 2023
Course: Electrochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Sensing, Energy Production and Storage at Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Nairobi
November 18, 2022 - July 4, 2026

Qualifications

Nawa Stefan Banach Scholarship for Second Cycle Studies at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - July 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services