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Aya Attia

Aya Attia

Münster

Summary

Eager to contribute expertise in molecular biology and genetics to a dynamic biotech company. Goal is to apply skills in molecular diagnostics to advance research and development in biotechnology, focusing on innovative solutions and therapeutic applications.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Molecular Biology Research Associate

UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER, CiM-IMPRS
MÜNSTER
12.2018 - 05.2023
  • Conducted groundbreaking research on influence of Myosin 19 on mitochondrial morphology and dynamics, leading to two research papers as first author.
  • Additionally, actively engaged in teaching and mentoring both bachelor and master students.

Assistant Researcher

NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE (NRC)
Egypt
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Specialized in molecular diagnostics of genetic disorders, including beta-thalassemia, aplastic & Fanconi anemia, diabetes, and cancer.
  • Effectively communicated research findings both verbally and in written reports, presenting complex information clearly to varied audiences.
  • Identified sources of funding to prepare research proposals and submit funding applications.

QC Microbiologist / Research Assistant

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH
Egypt
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Conducted bacterial count analysis and sterility tests on non-sterile products.
  • Developed and maintained validation in all protocols for various environmental controls.
  • Prepared and maintained SOPs.

Education

Ph.D. - Molecular Cell Biology

UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER
Germany
04.2024

Master of Science - MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Wayne State University
USA
05.2018

Diploma - Microbiology And Immunology

Cairo University
Egypt
05.2015

Diploma - Bioinformatics

Sira Corp Academy
Egypt
06.2014

Bachelor of Science - B.SC OF PHARMACY

Misr International University
Egypt
07.2012

Skills

  • Felasa B - Animal handling certificate - University of Muenster
  • Transgenic Organisms (Mice handling)
  • Cell Culture Techniques : Stem cell, cell line & Primary cells
  • Microscopy techniques : Confocal/ Super-resolution, Live-Cell imaging & TEM
  • Molecular biology: cloning, PCR, qPCR,Western blot, Gel Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE and Blue Native Gels
  • Proteomics / Interactomics and Mass Spectrometry sample preparation
  • DNA,/ RNA Isolation and sequencing
  • Protein extraction and Purification
  • Flow cytometry knowledge
  • Origin Data Analysis and Graphing Software
  • ImageJ (FIJI) - Image processing and analysis
  • Microsoft (Word / Excel / PowerPoint)
  • Basic Python and R knowledge

MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS

  • Organizer: CIM-IMPRS Graduate School Meeting (GSM 2020)

Organization Team / Funding Team 07/2019- 10/2020

  • CiM-IMPRS Diversity student representative 11/2020 - 01/2022

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Elementary (A2)

Certification

  • 10/2018 – CURRENT (CiM-IMPRS)- Graduate School
  • 08/2016 – CURRENT Fulbright Scholarship Alumni Association
  • 01/2017 – 01/2019 American Society of Human Genetics

Timeline

Molecular Biology Research Associate

UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER, CiM-IMPRS
12.2018 - 05.2023

Assistant Researcher

NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE (NRC)
01.2015 - 01.2019

QC Microbiologist / Research Assistant

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH
08.2013 - 01.2015

Ph.D. - Molecular Cell Biology

UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER

Master of Science - MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Wayne State University

Diploma - Microbiology And Immunology

Cairo University

Diploma - Bioinformatics

Sira Corp Academy

Bachelor of Science - B.SC OF PHARMACY

Misr International University
Aya Attia