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Associate Professor Victor Cadarso Busto is a prominent researcher in applied micro and nanotechnologies within the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Monash University, where he heads the Applied Micro and Nano Technology Lab. He earned a Degree in Physics and a PhD in Physics in December 2008 from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, conducting pre-doctoral research (2004-2008) at the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM-CSIC) on microsystems and biosensors. Subsequently, he held a Marie Curie Fellowship (2009-2010) and served as Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher (2011-2013) at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), advancing polymer technologies for industry transfer. In 2013, he secured an Ambizione Fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation, joining the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) as Research Scientist until 2016 to pioneer 3D nanolithography, high-aspect-ratio replication techniques, and photonic sensing elements. Appointed Senior Lecturer at Monash University in November 2016, he progressed to Associate Professor, became a founding member of the Centre to Impact Antimicrobial Resistance in 2020, chairs the Engineering Early Career Researchers Committee, and contributes to its Community Engagement and Industry strategic groups.