Marcel Tuppi Email & Phone Number

Senior Scientist in the Conjugation Development Platform at Abcam, PLC Cambridge. As a project lead, I am developing and improving methods to conjugate antibodies (site-directed and random). With a special focus on purifying antibody conjugates and characterising the biophysical properties, validating the functionality for the desired assay and identifying the degree of labelling (DoL). Conducting intensive literature research to solve problems, improve existing products and develop new ones. Experienced research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy focused in Biochemistry & Biophysical Chemistry from the Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany. Former, postdoctoral researcher and Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at the Francis Crick Institute in Steve West's DNA repair and recombination lab. Experienced in experimental and project design, data analysis, time management and supervision. I am team-oriented, drive projects and enjoy collaboration across organisational boundaries and exchange with other research fields. Delivering projects in a timely manner and making science-driven and customer-focused decisions. Communicating clear timelines and deviations of projects to stakeholders.Enthusiast in promoting and communicating science and research. Skilled in Protein & DNA Biochemistry, antibody conjugation, Cell Biology, in vivo and ex vivo experiments (FELASA-B certificated) and Biophysical Chemistry. German & English speaking with experience in Design-Expert (DoE planning and analysing software) MS-office, Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop. International experience with collaborations in USA, Italy and Switzerland, in addition to research experience at the University of California, Berkeley, USA and University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.