Fiona Byrne
About Fiona Byrne
Fiona Byrne is an R&D Engineer at Surmodics, where she has worked since 2018. She has previous experience in R&D roles at Creganna Medical and has held various positions in administration and design.
Work at SurModics
Fiona Byrne has been employed at SurModics as an R&D Engineer since 2018. In this role, she focuses on research and development within the medical device sector. Her responsibilities include designing and testing new products, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance. Her tenure at SurModics has contributed to the advancement of innovative solutions in the field.
Previous Experience at Creganna Medical
Prior to her current position, Fiona Byrne worked at Creganna Medical as an R&D Engineer from 2015 to 2018. During this time, she was involved in various projects related to the development of medical devices. She also held a role in Design Services at Creganna Medical for seven months in 2014, where she contributed to design and engineering tasks.
Early Career at M+W Group
Fiona Byrne began her career at M+W Group UK Region, where she held multiple positions. She worked as a Travel Coordinator and Administration Assistant for six months in 2012, managing travel arrangements and administrative tasks. Additionally, she served as a Student CAD Designer for one month in 2013, focusing on computer-aided design projects.
Education and Expertise
Fiona Byrne earned her Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Product Design and Technology from the University of Limerick, where she studied from 2010 to 2015. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in design principles, engineering practices, and product development, which she applies in her current role as an R&D Engineer.
Hospitality Experience
Before her engineering career, Fiona Byrne worked as a waitress at the Sheraton Athlone Hotel from 2011 to 2014. This role involved providing customer service and managing dining experiences, contributing to her skills in communication and teamwork.