Benjamin Chow

Medical Device Investigator at Therapeutic Goods Administration
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Sydney Area

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Experience

    • Government Administration
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Medical Device Investigator
      • Mar 2021 - Present

    • Australia
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regulatory Affairs Engineer
      • Aug 2020 - Jan 2021

      Responsible for microsphere research project, medical device technical file submissions, and mechanical testing of orthopaedic implants. Delivered on project milestones of commissioning microsphere production lab, and guiding regulatory approval pathway for a novel device. Responsible for microsphere research project, medical device technical file submissions, and mechanical testing of orthopaedic implants. Delivered on project milestones of commissioning microsphere production lab, and guiding regulatory approval pathway for a novel device.

    • Research Officer
      • Apr 2019 - Oct 2019

      Responsible for literature review analysis and documentation writing regarding epidemiological studies on mental health. Work used in discussion paper to advise government policies on mental health in NSW. Managed Endnote library of references. Set up automatic reference sorting into groups for future reference importing and quick review of library contents. Sourced pdf documents for references for literature review and responsible for library backup. ⎼ Created alert system for new relevant journal articles. Identified relevant journal databases and search keyword criteria. An email-alert system was created to notify new relevant papers for research.

    • Tutor
      • Mar 2013 - Nov 2018

      4th year Professional Engineering (2013-2014), Introduction to Biomedical Engineering (2013-2017), Engineering Mechanics (2017) and Biomedical Design and Technology (2017) Capable of teaching and explaining complex engineering concepts, mentoring students and documentation of examination marks. Supervised major group projects for Biomedical Design and Technology overseeing team work progress, literature reviews, experimentations culminating in major presentations held at Westmead Hospital.

    • Lab Officer
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2016

      Risk identifications, project/experiment consultations, and lab safety management. Responsible for the management and operation of the Biomaterials Lab. Managed inventory of chemicals, chemical storage systems and sharp waste disposal systems. Risk identifications, project/experiment consultations, and lab safety management. Responsible for the management and operation of the Biomaterials Lab. Managed inventory of chemicals, chemical storage systems and sharp waste disposal systems.

    • Work Health and Safety (WHS) consultant
      • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

      Conducted consultation for industrial workplace sites and established a documentation process for workplace safety. Conducted initial site surveys, risk assessments and assisted documentation transfer services to cloud networks. Conducted consultation for industrial workplace sites and established a documentation process for workplace safety. Conducted initial site surveys, risk assessments and assisted documentation transfer services to cloud networks.

    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Internship
      • Dec 2010 - Mar 2011

      Manufacturing production of Variotis and Bioglass 45S5. Involved in designing new manufacturing devices to improve efficiency of time and materials. Completed Honours thesis with Biometic. Manufacturing production of Variotis and Bioglass 45S5. Involved in designing new manufacturing devices to improve efficiency of time and materials. Completed Honours thesis with Biometic.

    • Logistics Coordinator
      • Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

      Coordinating sport equipment and uniform orders. Coordinating sport equipment and uniform orders.

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail Groceries
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cashier
      • Dec 2006 - Sep 2010

      Casual cashier. Involved in cash management, customer service, minor dispute resolution and stock maintenance and replenishment. Casual cashier. Involved in cash management, customer service, minor dispute resolution and stock maintenance and replenishment.

    • Treasurer
      • Oct 2008 - Oct 2009

      Record keeping of expenses and income for the club. Collecting fiscal information for club audit. Record keeping of expenses and income for the club. Collecting fiscal information for club audit.

    • Research Assistant
      • Dec 2008 - Mar 2009

      Completed a Summer Research Scholarship from the Sydney University Medical School on developing a nasal particle counter for analysing allergen inhalation. Responsible for product design and development, experimentation planning and presentation to Sydney Medical School. Completed a Summer Research Scholarship from the Sydney University Medical School on developing a nasal particle counter for analysing allergen inhalation. Responsible for product design and development, experimentation planning and presentation to Sydney Medical School.

Education

  • University of Sydney
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
    2014 - 2018
  • University of Sydney
    Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
    2012 - 2014
  • University of Sydney
    B.E. (Biomedical) & B.Med.Sci., Tissue Engineering, Biomechatronics, Immunology, Microbiology, Virology, Product Development
    2007 - 2011
  • Sydney Boys High School
    Mathematics, English, Chemistry, Physics
    2001 - 2006

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