Antonis Karamalegos Email & Phone Number

Greece

London Area, United Kingdom

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London, England, United Kingdom

• Conducting market research and providing intelligence for clients, focusing on biotech/pharmaceutical companies and products.• Covering and reporting on Conferences, Analysis of presentations. Competitive Intelligence• Contributing to reports, client PowerPoint presentations and article writing.

Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

PhD Research titled "Investigating the effects of natural compounds on health and ageing" - Expected submission date : Q1 2024• Developed and established protocols for working with and screening for effects of small molecules, utilizing the model organism C. elegans. •Compounds included natural compounds and synthetic compounds extracted from traditional Asian medicine plants, Kent cherries and compounds from bacteria, microalgae.• Results will be published in 2024. Potential for commercial use of compounds in cosmetics with anti-ageing effects.• Worked with Supramolecular self-associating amphiphilic salts (SSAs), a unique class of small molecules that offer potential as next-generation cancer drugs and therapeutic enhancement agents. Research published in peer-reviewed journal (doi: 10.1039/d3tb00461a).• Confident and skilled public speaker, regularly presenting research findings at the University and conferences.• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams within the department, fostering diverse research and project development partnerships.• Contributed as an editor for the Global Challenges Doctoral Center (GCDC) newsletter, responsible for collecting, proofreading, and editing articles, covers, and newsletter issues

Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Research Technician position at newly formed C. elegans lab working with the native microbiome.• Researched the communication of the brain-gut axis and the microbiome’s effects on health and lifespan, using the nematode C. elegans.• Trained MSc and PhD students and conducted practical demonstrations for Undergraduates.• Managed the laboratory's reagent stock supplies and maintained the collection of bacterial and nematode strains.• Documented protocols and efficiently organized laboratory equipment to ensure smooth operations.• Fluorescent Imaging, Cloning, PCR, Nucleic Acid extraction, Bacterial Cultures.

Athens, Greece

Microbiology Diagnostics Lab technician• Worked in a microbiology diagnostics laboratory under sterile environment, handling human samples ( blood, urine, faecal etc).• Main responsibilities included manually receiving, organizing and documenting large amounts of human samples,streak plating samples, handling samples through automated analyzers, evaluating results and documenting them for further analysis.• Handled hundreds of samples daily, on a strict and pressing time schedule.

Assigned the role of my commanding officer's personal assistant• Assumed management role of organizing and allocating personnel to duties, activities and shifts daily, during my mandatory 9-month service.• Served as direct link between recruits and highest ranking officers.• Worked under daily high-pressure and time-sensitive conditions, relying on multi-tasking, time management and efficiency.

Athens, Greece

Performed my BSc internship and thesis experiments in a C. elegans lab working on mRNA turnover• Researched the effects of mRNA turnover mechanism on health and ageing, focusing on the activity of the decapping mechanism in the nervous system of C. elegans nematodes.• C. elegans handling, maintenance and breeding• Microbiology techniques : bacterial cultures, bacterial transformation and cloning• Molecular Biology techniques : PCR, DNA/RNA/plasmid extraction, gel electrophoresis, qPCR, RNAi• Confocal Microscopy, Fluorescent Microscopy, microinjection on Inverted Microscope• IT skills: MS Office, Graphpad, Image J, Photoshop• Technician Skills: Sterilization, agar plates, growth medium, stocks, solutions, reagents, maintenance of lab equipment

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Genetics

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General

High School