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Wormer, North Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

• Directing the diagnostic laboratory, Customer service and Logistic department, total team of 10 to 12 people.
• Project leader for introducing new test (mutation assay) in diagnostic portfolio
• Project leader for setting up a robot for a 96 well format for the FFPE procedures

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

• Setting up a diagnostic micro array laboratory for commercial introduction of the newly discovered 70 gene panel for the prediction of breast cancer disease outcome.
• Automation of the laboratory process (introduction of a robot for 96 well format RNA-extraction and RNA-amplification)
• Project leader for setting up the diagnostic laboratory of Agendia in US
• Introduction of a new diagnostic assay, identification of cancers of unknown primary
• Project leader for moving the lab and the company to a new location

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

• As lab manager I was responsible for the laboratory organization of the department where 6 research groups did their experiments. I was the senior technician in the research group of Laura van ‘t Veer. In that role I.
• Setting up a functional assay for the estrogen receptor
• Correlating the mutation status of the ATM gene with breast cancer susceptibility
• Discovering a gene profile for the prediction of Tamoxifen treatment outcome
• Determining P53 mutation status in lung tissue of healthy smokersUsed technologies: Yeast 2 hybrid assay, Protein truncation test, standard mol biol techniques: PCR, Sequencing, southern blotting, cloning, DNA.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Worked in the experimental endocrinology department on the working mechanism of estrogen receptor, used techniques: binding experiments with radioactive hormone, protein purification, fotospectrometry, tissue culture and small surgeries on rats.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Worked in the biochemistry department on the function-structure relation of the nuclear matrix, used techniques: Protein separation and purification, SDS PAGE, development of monoclonal antibodies, western blotting Immunofluorescence, tissue culture, micro injection, electrofusion.