Katy Ryan B Eng(hons) MSc
About Katy Ryan B Eng(hons) MSc
Katy Ryan is a Senior Research and Development Engineer at Teleflex Incorporated in Athlone, Roscommon, Ireland, specializing in hydrophilic coating and hydrogel development.
Current Role at Teleflex Incorporated
Katy Ryan currently holds the position of Senior Research and Development Engineer at Teleflex Incorporated. She is based in Athlone, Roscommon, Ireland. Since joining the company in September 2011, she has accumulated extensive experience in new product design and project management. Katy's role involves significant contributions to research and development initiatives, specializing in hydrophilic coating and hydrogel development.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current tenure at Teleflex, Katy Ryan gained critical industry experience through various roles. She worked as a Student Intern Research Engineer at MEDIC in Cork from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, in 2010, she served as a Biomedical Engineer Trainee at Cork University Hospital for two months. These early positions helped her build a strong foundation in biomedical engineering and research.
Educational Background
Katy Ryan has a robust educational background in engineering and technology. She completed her Masters of Science in Polymer Science at the Athlone Institute of Technology, where she studied from 2014 to 2017. Prior to that, she obtained a BEng Honours Degree in Biomedical Engineering from Munster Technological University, studying there from 2006 to 2011. Her earlier academics include earning a Leaving Certificate from St. Peter's Community School from 2001 to 2006 and attending Scoil Barra Naofa.
Specialization and Skills
Katy Ryan specializes in hydrophilic coating and hydrogel development, contributing to innovative solutions in the medical device industry. She is skilled in design control processes, ensuring that the products developed meet high-quality standards and regulatory requirements. With over a decade of experience in new product design and project management, Katy brings valuable expertise to her role at Teleflex Incorporated.