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Munich, By, De

Coralville, Ia, Us

Coralville, Ia, Us

- Provided comprehensive technical field support for IDT NGS customers, demonstrating expertise in experimental design, troubleshooting, and wet lab training with IDT products.- Successfully presented IDT's cutting-edge products and workflows to the molecular biology community at industry trade shows, conferences, in-person seminars, and webinars.- Collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product Management, Applications Support, Marketing, Customer Care, Research, and Manufacturing, ensuring prompt and accurate support, fostering a cohesive work environment, and improving interdepartmental communication.- Spearheaded the technical aspect of the INSTAND NGS4P (Integrated and Standardized NGS Workflows for Personalised Therapy) tender, driving the project to Phase 1 and Phase 2 and securing valuable business opportunities for IDT.- Acted as a dedicated representative for IDT in the Women + Friends Europe ARG (Associates Resource Group), championing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives among Danaher associates, creating a more inclusive workplace culture.- Played an integral role in promoting a healthy work-life balance as a proactive member of the Culture Club, organizing an engaging internal activity challenge to enhance employee well-being and foster a positive work environment.

Freiburg Im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, De

- Continued to work on a project characterizing the m6A RNA methylation in mammalian heterochromatin,- Managed the technical team to develop a novel tool for studying RNA:DNA hybrids, optimized and established a protocol for usage of that tool,- Led the collaboration between epigenetic and proteomics labs resulting in a published manuscript,- Wrote a scientific manuscript (published).

Freiburg Im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, De

Laboratory of Prof. Thomas JenuweinPhD thesis title "m5C and m6A RNA methylation in mammalian heterochromatin"- Characterized post-transcriptional RNA modifications of non-coding RNA and their role in embryonic development,- Generated knock-out (KO) cell lines using CRISPR-Cas9 system,- Extensive experience with next generation technologies (NGS): performed standard and customized library preparation using NEBNext Ultra, TruSeq, Ovation Ultralow kits for MeRIP-seq, RNA-seq, MeDIP-seq, ChIP-seq and RDIP-seq (sequenced at Illumina HiSeq and MiSeq systems), prepared libraries for DNA and RNA long-read sequencing (Nanopore MinION system),- Other, selected technical skills: nucleic acid handling, immunoprecipitation, basic genome wide data analysis, immunofluorescence, cell culture, qPCR, cloning, genotyping, protein purification, - In silico molecular biology & statistical analysis and visualization of datasets software: Galaxy, DNASTAR Lasergene, UCSC genome browser, IGV, MS-Office, GraphPad Prism, Adobe Illustrator - Mentoring - supervised other PhD student (1 month), Master student (3 months), taught undegradute classes at the university,- Presented at several international conferences (Germany, Greece, China, USA).

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Involved in the research project "Investigations into Dlk1-Dio3 domain - H3K27me3 and H3K4me2 histone marks" in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Feil, Genomic Imprinting and Development grouphttp://www.igmm.cnrs.fr/- Training in genomic imprinting, epigenetics, embryonic development.

Intern at the Forensic Genetics Sectionies.krakow.pl/en/

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Epigenetics

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Biotechnology

Erasmus Exchange Program Student, Biomedicine