Alessandro Rea Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• I worked in the Life Cycle Management team, which is part of the Molecular Assay Development department.
• I managed products post-launch across multiple portfolios involving deep troubleshooting and technical interpretation of customer data and post-market surveillance activities.
• I improved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by creating updated revisions.
• I planned investigations for myself and my team; I wrote protocols, and had them reviewed and approved as per design control procedures; I executed the studies in the laboratory and supervise other team members; I.
• I coordinated investigations with my team members and other functions globally, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Operations and Technical Service to effectively and efficiently deliver projects.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• I operated the Cepheid GeneXpert automated instrument for Xpress SARS-CoV-2 testing and Biofire Filmarray Multiplex Real-Time PCR Systems automated instrument for confirmatory testing.
• I registered specimens in the laboratory information management systems (LIMS) including Telepath, ICE and NPEx.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• I received and unpacked COVID-19 nose and throat swabs and sputum samples.
• I operated the Cepheid GeneXpert automated instrument for Xpress SARS-CoV-2 testing and Biofire Filmarray Multiplex Real-Time PCR Systems automated instrument for confirmatory testing.
• I registered specimens in the laboratory information management systems (LIMS) including Telepath, ICE and NPEx.
• I performed clerical duties, including use of computers, and data entry, telephone enquiries.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• I managed all general administration of the Society;
• I acted as the primary link between the Society and the Students’ Union;
• I recorded the proceedings of all Committee meetings, and circulated them to the Committee;
• I recorded the proceedings of any other meetings, and circulated these to members of theCommittee.
• I established a network across all African Societies at the University which positively impacted theorganisation and development of the Black History Month 2020 event series.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

I worked as a lab demonstrator to undergraduate students in a range of different modules including basic laboratory skills, biotechnology, microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, bioinformatics and genetics.

Great Ormond Street Institute Of Child Health

I carried out a research studentship at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH) for 8 weeks in Summer 2016. I investigated an unclassified rare inherited congenital neuromuscular TBCK-related disorder caused by a deletion. I identified the disease mutation locus using the Ingenuity® Variant Analysis™ online program and 7 intronic.

Master Of Science, Clinical Science - Genomic Sciences (Genomics)

Doctor Of Philosophy, Genetics

Activities and Societies: Secretary of The Nigerian Society 2020/2021 I worked on expanding the genetic basis of Perrault syndrome, a.

Master Of Science, Genetics Of Human Disease: Inherited Diseases, Merit With Distinction In Project

Activities and Societies: Member of the Black and Minority Ethnic Network and the Islamic Society. I worked on the identification of.

Bachelor Of Science, Human Biosciences, Upper Second-Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Volunteer at the Spirituality and Faith Centre 2016/2017 I worked on characterising the association between two.