Carla Bandeira

Carla Bandeira possesses extensive experience in the medical device field, with notable roles at Merck as Associate Principal Scientist in Device Quality and Regulatory from November 2018 to February 2023 and as Associate Director of Combination Products. Prior to Merck, Carla worked at Terumo Medical Corporation as a Senior Systems Engineer 1 and held multiple positions at Stryker from January 2012 to December 2017, including Staff Engineer and Senior Product Development Engineer, where responsibilities included design control support and mentorship. Early career experience includes serving as a Senior Development Engineer at OEG, focusing on orthopedic implant design and development. Carla holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.