Carin Nilsson-thorell
VICE PRESIDENT, QUALITY & REGULATORY MANAGEMENT
Surgery
BONESUPPORT AB
Sweden
Biography
Carin Nilsson-Thorell has overall responsibility for global quality and regulatory compliance. She has been VP, Quality & Regulatory Management, at BONESUPPORT AB since 2002. She holds an MSc in Chemical Engineering (1979) with academic post graduate courses in Medical Device Technology (Clinical Chemistry); Pharmacology and Toxicology. Carin previously managed pre-clinical and clinical qualification of immune therapy medical devices at Glycorex Transplantation (2001-2002). Prior to this she worked at Gambro AB in various international positions within medical device development and qualification including a position as Director for Microbiology, Toxicology and Clinical Affairs (1980-2000); and as Laboratory Engineer at Clinical Chemistry lab at University Hospital (1978-1980).
Research Interest
Her research area of interests are trauma, chronic osteomyelitis (bone infection), revision arthroplasty (replacement of a joint prosthesis) and infected diabetic foot.
