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Muhammad Atique
Halle (Saale)
Summary
A Master's of Molecular Biotechnology student with skilled theoretical and practical knowledge in multiple domains of biology. Experiences in research frameworks and thinking avenues positively influence overall morale and productivity. With tenacity comes the ability to blend well within society and work as a team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Research Assistant
Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology
Leipzig
05.2023 - Current
- Working on project to create a new lab on-chip system for “Fungal Detection in Soil”
- Working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory environment
- Generating new research ideas based on outcomes of previous experiments, leading to the development of innovative and impactful
- Collaborating with other researchers to develop successful research strategies
- Developing research protocols and procedures to produce accurate results and maintaining up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference
Master Thesis Student
Helmholtz Centre
Leipzig
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Master Thesis: “Accurate quantification of bacterial populations using quantitative PCR”
- Setup Bioreactors and grown SIHUMIx Model Gut Microbiome in batch culture
- DNA, RNA and protein extraction primer designing and PCR optimization
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis
- Generated new research ideas based on outcomes of experiments, leading to the development of innovative and impactful solutions
- Successfully managed tight deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks and utilizing time management techniques
- Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations
Laboratory Technician
Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences
Lahore
01.2014 - 10.2019
- Perform technical laboratory functions, including clinical microbiology, immunology and clinical chemistry by ISO 15189 standards
- Consistently adheres to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) as well as safety protocols, producing results that are accurate, safe and compliant with regulatory standards
- Maintains monthly QC (QC pipettes & timers, defrost freezer etc), IFA inventory, QI, monthly on call schedule and any other duties assigned as required for the shift
- Immunology: Executed testing and analysis on various platforms to include ELISA, Roche cobas e411, Abbott Architect i1000sr, HPLC, Beckman Coulter, Snibe Maglumi 800
- Close interaction with Abbott, Roche, & Snibe to troubleshoot instrumentation and resolve issues independently
- Performs routine calibration and maintenance on instrumentation
- Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Biotechnology
Hochschule Anhalt
Köthen, Germany 04.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Medical Laboratory Technology
University of Health Sciences
Lahore, Pakistan 02.2014 - 07.2018
Higher Scondary School - Medical Laboratory Technology
BISE Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan 10.2011 - 09.2013
Skills
ELISA, ECLIA, CLIA, Western BlotFlow Cytometry
Gel Electrophoresis
Mass Spectrometry and HPLC
Media Preparation and SterilizationMicrobial and Cell CulturePCR (qPCR, Isothermal PCR, ddPCR, 16S rRNA PCR)
DNA, RNA, Protein ExtractionSoft Skills
- Analysis & Problem-Solving
- Interpersonal & Leadership Skills
- Project Management & Organization
- Research & Information Management
- Self-Management & Work Habits
- Written & Oral Communication
Software
R Studio (Intermediate)
GraphPad Prism
Python (Basic)
Certification
Foundations of Project Management - Google
Timeline
Research Assistant
Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology
05.2023 - Current
Data Analysis with R Programming - Google
05-2023
Foundations of Project Management - Google
04-2023
Master Thesis Student
Helmholtz Centre
11.2022 - 04.2023
Master of Science - Molecular Biotechnology
Hochschule Anhalt
04.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Medical Laboratory Technology
University of Health Sciences
02.2014 - 07.2018
Laboratory Technician
Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences
01.2014 - 10.2019
Higher Scondary School - Medical Laboratory Technology
BISE Lahore
10.2011 - 09.2013