Simona Parretta
Hamburg,HH
Summary
I am a resourceful graduate student, passionate about advancing knowledge in Biomedical Sciences through research. Moving from my home country after high school enabled me to develop skills like excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities. I love to work in an international climate and learn something new every day.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Research Assistant
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
01.2024 - Current
- Differentiation of iPSCs into cardiomyocytes
- Feeding of hiPSCs-CM
Intern
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Internship at the department of molecular cardiology
- Study of CRIP1 global knockout together with an Angiotensin II treatment in rodent model
- Analysis of the treatment and KO consequences on blood pressure and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS)
- Gene expression analysis
- Protein analysis
- Immunohistochemical stainings
- Data analysis
Student Research Assistant
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Characterization of prostate cancer cell lines
- Gene expression analysis
- Protein-based assays
- Fluorescence and confocal microscopy
Student Research Assistant
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Liquid biopsy studies in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Center for Applied Nanotechnology CAN
- Study of interactions of Iron oxide nanoparticles with Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMCs) and prostate cancer cells
- Analysis of the interactions by Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS)
Intern
Labor Lademannbogen MVZ GmbH
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Internship at the department of histopathology
- Processing of biopsies for histological studies
- Sectioning of the paraffin-embedded tissue samples using a microtome
- Immunohistochemical staining of sections
- Analysis of tissue sections by light-microscopy
Student Lab Assistant
SYNLAB MVZ
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Preparation of buffer solutions
- Processing of samples
- qPCR analysis
- Data evaluation
Education
Master of Science - Molecular Life Sciences
University of Hamburg
Hamburg12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Life Sciences
University of Hamburg
Hamburg09.2022
TestDaF - German Studies
Volkshochschule
Stuttgart06.2016
High School Diploma -
High School "G.V.Gravina"
Crotone07.2015
Skills
- Self-Motivated
- Decision Making
- Responsible
- Leadership
- Organization and Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem Resolution
- MS Office
Languages
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Swedish
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Student Research Assistant
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
01.2024 - Current
Intern
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
08.2023 - 10.2023
Student Research Assistant
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
04.2023 - 07.2023
Student Research Assistant
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
04.2022 - 03.2023
Intern
Labor Lademannbogen MVZ GmbH
01.2022 - 03.2022
Student Lab Assistant
SYNLAB MVZ
01.2022 - 03.2022
Master of Science - Molecular Life Sciences
University of Hamburg
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Life Sciences
University of Hamburg
TestDaF - German Studies
Volkshochschule
High School Diploma -
High School "G.V.Gravina"
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