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Research interests
Focus on numerical methods applied to solid mechanics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics, finite element analysis, digital image processing, image correlation, and the computational design of medical devices. He is currently developing research lines related to medical device simulation, the personalized design of orthopedic implants, the use of computationally generated porous structures, and the integration of workflows that combine medical imaging, CAD modeling, additive manufacturing, and structural validation.
Professional Experience
Professor and researcher in materials engineering, with experience in numerical modeling, finite element simulation, digital image processing, and computational design applied to mechanical systems, materials, and medical devices. His research lines integrate simulation tools, programming, and experimental analysis for the development of technological solutions in engineering and higher education.
Languages
- Spanish: native language
- English: advanced
Education/Academic qualification
Master, Fire Protection Engineering, Universidad de San José
Award Date: 20 Jun 2018
Master, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Electronic Engineering, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Award Date: 8 Mar 2018
Keywords
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- R Medicine (General)
Fields of knowledge of Science and Technology according to the OECD Frascati Manual
- Engineering and Technology
- Medical and Health Sciences
- Natural Sciences
Campus del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
- CAMPUS TECNOLOGICO CENTRAL CARTAGO
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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EPIOM: Espectro de propiedades de implantes multifuncionales mediante herramientas computacionales, fabricación avanzada y funcionalización multifásica para aplicaciones en tejido óseo
Guillén Girón, T. (Institutional academic coordinator), Quesada Martínez, A. (Institutional academic collaborator), Corrales Brenes, R. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Järvenpää, A. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Technological Development
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Caracterización mecánica de aleaciones de Ti-Nb, Ti-Ni y Al-Mg mediante Correlación Digital de Imágenes para la optimización de dispositivos médicos
Quesada Martínez, A. (Institutional academic coordinator), Cubero Sesin, J. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Rodríguez Rojas, A. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Technological Development
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La incidencia del uso de la tierra de la Ciudad de Liberia como material constructivo en el desempeño higrotérmico de los espacios internos mediante técnicas de simulación.
Chang Albizurez, D. (Institutional academic coordinator), Salazar Ceciliano, E. (Institutional academic collaborator), Malavassi Aguilar, R. E. (Institutional academic collaborator), Gadea-Rivas, A. (Institutional academic collaborator), Quesada Martínez, A. (Institutional academic collaborator), Esquivel Morales, B. (External collaborating researcher ), Niglio, O. (External collaborating researcher ), Dorado, E. (External collaborating researcher ), Chaves Alvarado, D. (External collaborating researcher ) & Morera Cortés, M. F. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Aleaciones ligeras de magnesio y aluminio nanoestructuradas por deformación plástica severa para la fabricación y mejora de sistemas de almacenamiento de energía.
López Gómez, E. I. (Institutional academic coordinator), Cubero Sesin, J. (Institutional academic coordinator), Quesada Martínez, A. (Institutional academic coordinator), Horita, Z. (Institutional academic coordinator), Edalati, K. (Institutional academic coordinator), Huot, J. (Institutional academic coordinator), Ulate-Kolitsky, E. (Institutional academic coordinator), González-Flores, D. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Urcuyo Solórzano, R. (External collaborating researcher )
1/07/22 → 30/06/24
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Research output
- 1 Article
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Preclinical evaluation of a lowcost mechanical ventilator
Chacon-Cerdas, R., Quesada-Martinez, A., Ruiz-Barquero, A. & Estrada-McDermott, R., 29 Nov 2024, In: Tecnologia En Marcha. 37, p. 200-214 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review