Cihangir Yandım, Phd Email & Phone Number

Izmir, Turkey

▪ Group head in interdisciplinary biomedical and human genomics research▪ Full academic/scientific experience in writing grant proposals, biomedical articles and presenting research▪ Supervising graduate students▪ Managing technicians and assistants▪ Coordinating Erasmus mobility agreements and internships▪ Coordinating science awareness events▪ Lectured in the following full-semester courses in a fully English medium: General and Molecular BiologyGeneticsAdvanced Molecular BiologyCancer Biology and Genetics Gene Control and EpigeneticsGenetic Engineering TechniquesCell and Tissue EngineeringMicrobial Biotechnology Research Skills in Biomedical Sciences General ChemistryProbability for EngineersIntroduction to Statistics

Worldwide

▪ consulting experience for local and international CROs and biomedical start-ups.▪ wrote English medical texts based on client purposes (e.g. ethical approvals, clinical reports, scientific reports, SOPs, CRFs, consent forms and brochures).▪ advised clinical trial staff / researchers on scientific/clinical data presentationand its biostatistical analyses where needed.▪ liaised with editors, medical doctors and nurses from various disciplines.▪provided rigorous trainings for clinical trial staff in terms of regulatory affairs and scientific procedures.

Izmir, Turkey

▪performing genomics analyses through the Bioinformatics/Biostatistics Platform. ▪helping to construct bioinformatics pipelines and testing their biological/medical significance. ▪writing research outcomes in the formats of reports and articles.

London, United Kingdom

▪ worked remotely in data analysis and scientific writing.▪ set up scientific collaborations.

London

▪ studied the kinase independent function of AKT in cancer.▪ tested pharmacokinetic effects of novel and targeted cancer drugs.▪ performed immunoprecipitation assays to uncover protein interactions.▪ analysed cancer cell metabolites using magnetic resonance spectroscopy.▪ analysed the protein network of cancer cells using high-end mass spectrometry and proteomics. ▪ liaised with medical doctors to set up new clinical research pipelines.▪ gained valuable insights into the field of personalised medicine. ▪ gained advanced expertise in recombinant technologies and proteomics.▪ successfully implemented advanced technology to study target specific effects in various genetic backgrounds.

London, United Kingdom

▪ acted as the main scientist in the clinical trial and optimised molecular laboratory techniques.▪ wrote significant parts in the MHRA application, all SOPs, publications of the trial and presented at international medical conferences.▪ liaised with many laboratory scientists, statisticians, medical doctors, nurses and other clinical personnel. ▪ trained and audited clinical research personnel to make sure that ICH-GCP guidelines were followed properly.▪ prepared all Human Tissue Act records.▪ uploaded laboratory and clinical data to the trial management system.▪ successfully translated basic research findings to clinical research. ▪ analysed clinical trial data with advanced statistics and published findings as a first co-author in the top medical journal LANCET.

Boston, U.S.A.

▪ studied the role of vitamin D3 in macrophage development.▪ performed in vitro assays on DNA damage response.▪ gained valuable experience in immune cell culture and stimulation assays.

Dallas, U.S.A.

▪ successfuly increased the muscle regenerating potential of engineered adult stem cells using through the overexpression of the stemness transcription factor Pax7. ▪ performed In vitro and ex vivo animal work along with stem cell transplantation. ▪ gained valuable experience in stem cell culture and confocal microscopy.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Medicine / Mrc London Institute Of Medical Sciences

Activities and Societies: A proactive member of CSC student union and helped for the recruitment of new PhD students. Thesis title.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Faculty Of Science / Molecular Biology And Genetics

Activities and Societies: A leading and founder member of the Human Rights Society, a dedicated member of Bilkent Turkish Classical Music.

Highschool Diploma, Science And Mathematics

Ranked within the top 0.1% of the nation at A-levels equivalent graduation and university entrance exam.