Mr. Guylian Stevens | Health Monitoring Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Guylian Stevens | Health Monitoring Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Guylian Stevens, Universiteit Gent, Belgium

Guylian Stevens is a dedicated Biomedical Engineer and Health Innovation & Connected Care Consultant with a robust background in biomedical engineering and civil engineering. Based in Zottegem, Belgium, Guylian is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, expected to complete in 2024. With a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from UGent and another in Industrial Engineering from KU Leuven, he has garnered substantial experience in his field. His professional journey includes roles as a Care Innovation Engineer at H3CareSolutions and a Project Engineer at AZ Maria Middelares Hospital. Guylian’s research contributions include notable publications on healthcare technologies and data-driven ecosystems, reflecting his expertise in health data integration and connected care. His honors include being a

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Education:

  • PhD in Biomedical Engineering (ongoing) – UGent (2021–2024)
  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Biomedical – UGent (2018 – 2020)
  • Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Electrotechnics – KU Leuven (2015 – 2016)

Professional Experience:

  • Care Innovation Engineer at H3CareSolutions, Gent (2021 – Present)
  • Project Engineer at AZ Maria Middelares Hospital, Gent (2020 – 2021)
  • Scientific Researcher at KU Leuven (2016 – 2018)

Honours:

  • Elective Pitch Finalist – Janssen Pharmaceutica-VLIR/ULiège Interactive Career Day Data Sciences (2021)
  • 1st Place – National Day of Biomedical Engineering, Annual Thesis Poster and Presentation Contest (2020)

Extra Courses:

  • Web Development (2023)
  • Data Analytics in Healthcare and Connected Care (2021)
  • General Part Trainer B – Flemish Trainer School (2018)

Key Skills:

  • Hard Skills: Finite Element Simulations (Abaqus), Musculoskeletal Modelling (OpenSim), Gait Analysis (Visual 3D), Computational Fluid Dynamics (Ansys), Motion Capture (Qualysis), Flutter Development, Dart, Python, Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Soft Skills: Project Management, Pitching, Presentations, Public Speaking

Publication top Notes:

A Guide to Measuring Heart and Respiratory Rates Based on Off-the-Shelf Photoplethysmographic Hardware and Open-Source Software

A human-centered, health data-driven ecosystem