Meet Our Experts at STEINBÖCKE

Materials science

Founder & CEO

Eduin Ivan Gonzalez Castillo, PhD

Eduin Gonzalez graduated with distinction "summa cum laude" from the Polymer Science and Technology doctoral program offered by the Spanish National Research Council and Menéndez Pelayo International University (Spain). He has extensive experience in the development of advanced polymer-based materials for applications ranging from aerospace to biomedicine.

His expertise centres on analysing the relationships between chemical composition, processing conditions, and material performance using both conventional and advanced synchrotron-based techniques. To date, he has contributed to 17 international projects across five European countries, driving the development of advanced materials. He participated in the commissioning of MIRAS beamline at the ALBA Synchrotron (Spain) and has led international projects leveraging synchrotron radiation for in-depth, high-resolution analysis of material structures and properties —READ MORE— 

Engineering design and analysis

Ignacio E. Royval, PhD

With a doctoral degree in Materials Science issued by the Center for Research in Advanced Materials (Mexico), Ignacio E. Royval is specialised in structural analysis, multiphysics simulation, and materials science. Besides defence, he has participated in projects associated with national and international industry by optimizing designs and solving complex engineering problems using advanced and modern tools and methodologies.

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Ignacio E. Royval has wide experience and expertise in automotive,  heavy industrial manufacturing, energy industry, and aerospace —READ MORE— 

Computer science and theoretical chemistry

Martin Blaško, PhD

Martin Blaško received his doctoral degree in physical and theoretical chemistry from the Comenius University Bratislava (Slovakia). His experience and expertise include the use of computational approaches to predict, design, and optimize materials from the micro- to the nanoscale, playing a central role in industrial innovation. 

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Besides collaborating in research activities related with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (France-Switzerland), Martin Blaško has been engaged in the use of supercomputers. He has led multidisciplinary research projects at the IT4INNOVATION center (Czech Republic) and currently participates in the construction the new Slovak supercomputer —READ MORE— 

Nanotechnology and biomedical applications

Nicolas Devantay, MSc

Nicolas Devantay concluded his studies in the field of sciences at the University of Basel (Switzerland), specializing himself in the fields of nanotechnology and biomedical applications. Added to analytical chemistry, he has broad experience in the field of microbiology, biochemistry, and biomedicine, including professional experience at AO Research Institute —a premier, not-for-profit global research center in Switzerland dedicated to improving musculoskeletal health—, where he contributed to advanced research in musculoskeletal science and biomedical innovation  —READ MORE—