Francois Follini
About Francois Follini
Francois Follini is a Senior Design Engineer with extensive experience in the medical device industry, currently working at SI-BONE since 2019. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as VGI Medical, Genesys Spine, LDR Spine, and Zimmer Biomet, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Tulsa.
Work at SI-BONE
Francois Follini has been employed at SI-BONE as a Senior Design Engineer since 2019. His role involves contributing to the design and development of medical devices, focusing on spinal solutions. SI-BONE is known for its innovative approaches in the field of minimally invasive surgery, and Follini's expertise supports the company's mission to improve patient outcomes through advanced technology.
Previous Experience in Medical Device Engineering
Before joining SI-BONE, Francois Follini worked at several notable companies in the medical device sector. He served as a Project Engineer at VGI Medical, LLC for five months in 2017. Following that, he worked as a Product Development Engineer at Genesys Spine from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed to the development of spinal products. His experience also includes a position as a Research and Development Engineer at LDR Spine from 2011 to 2016 and as an R&D Engineer at Zimmer Biomet for six months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Francois Follini earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Tulsa, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His educational background provides a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies to his work in medical device design and development. Additionally, he attended Awty International School, further enhancing his academic profile.
Internship Experience
Francois Follini gained early engineering experience as a Reliability and Maintenance Engineer Intern at Holly Corporation from 2010 to 2011. This internship lasted for eight months and allowed him to develop practical skills in engineering and maintenance, contributing to his overall professional development in the engineering field.