Director and Principal Engineer
Michael has spent 20 years designing, maintaining and training people to support medical equipment and systems in the most remote communities around the world. He has written and delivered biomedical technician training in Australia, East Timor, Malaysia, Tanzania and Guatemala.
Michael’s prizewinning remote and sustainable dialysis designs are in use today in remote Australia, here, here and here.
Michael’s vision is for a world where remote communities have access to medical devices and systems that are sustainable, appropriate and operational everywhere and every time they are needed, regardless of location or resources.
Dr Michael C. Smith, FIEAust, PhD
Teamwork.
biomed kitchen is a small company that collaborates globally. We call on the experience of architects, engineers, technicians, researchers and healthcare professionals around the world.
We claim our expertise from experience in the remote Australian and global healthcare contexts. We love to work with creative and talented people who share our passion for biomedical engineering in global health.
Careers at biomed kitchen
As part of our Training As A Service (TAAS) model, we embed local technical people in our service methodology wherever our technical support projects are operating.
If you like what we do and you want to be part of remote and global health, please contact us.
Meanwhile check out our expressions-of-interest and vacancies below.
Expressions of Interest:
Casual BMETs and Technical Officers
August, 2026
As part of our TAAS model, biomed kitchen seeks expressions of interest from talented people who want to train in biomedical technical specialties in remote locations.
There are no current projects that need TAAS trainees at present.
Contact details below.
