Resilient growth with NatuGroPest controlNatural pollinationApplication techniques & Monitoring

Managed 25+ techniciansCustomer liaising/solution managementSales/lead generationProvided pesticide resistance trainingProvided advanced entomology trainingTechnical Inspections/ Site SetupsInsecticide and rodenticide useRSPH 2 Award in Pest Management

Next Generation Sequencing Gene SequencingMolecular BiologyCall TechniquesCold CallingLead Generation

Evaluating, analysing, summarising and presenting results for all research projects and performing research into target site insensitivity of the Two-Spotted Spider Mite (Tetranychus urticae)Screening for target-site insensitivity mutations conferring resistance to multiple pesticides in the sodium channels, glutamate-gated chloride channels and GABA-gated chloride channels Responsible for identification of new SNPs, mRNA extractions and qPCR for elevated cytochrome P450 levels

Demonstrating the recombinant production and making specific chemical modifications of a soluble miniature silk spidroin derived from Euprosthenops australisWorking on different model organisms including: E. coli, D. melanogaster, S. cerevisiae and T. castaneum Performing DNA manipulations including extractions, cloning, blots, (q)PCR and analyses of large datasetsManaging RNA manipulations, including but not limited to extractions, blots, RT/RACE PCR, polysome gradients, cDNA… Show more Demonstrating the recombinant production and making specific chemical modifications of a soluble miniature silk spidroin derived from Euprosthenops australisWorking on different model organisms including: E. coli, D. melanogaster, S. cerevisiae and T. castaneum Performing DNA manipulations including extractions, cloning, blots, (q)PCR and analyses of large datasetsManaging RNA manipulations, including but not limited to extractions, blots, RT/RACE PCR, polysome gradients, cDNA library construction and 454 pyrosequencing data assemblage and annotationGained knowledge in a variety of protein techniques including IMAC, SDS-PAGE, blots and the construction of chimeric proteins for the constructions of scaffolds, material physics and ESI tandem mass spectrometry analyses Show less