Maria Hountondji
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Analytical professional with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in data-driven environments. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship Student
The University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
02.2019 - 06.2019
Internship Student
Sorbonne University
Paris, Île-de-France
04.2018 - 06.2018
Internship Student
University Paris 13
Paris, Île-de-France
03.2017 - 05.2017
Voluntary Researcher
Sorbone University (UPMC)
Paris, Île-de-France
12.2015 - 01.2016
Research Assistant
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TEXAS
07.2015 - 09.2015
Education
Ph.D. - Supramolecular Chemistry
The University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia01.2024
M.D. - Biomolecles Engineering
University of Montpellier
Montpellier, FRANCE06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biophysics And Chemistry
University Paris 13
Paris, FRANCE05.2017
Skills
- Organic synthesis:
Multi-steps synthesis, peptide synthesis and modifications
- Isolation techniques:
Crystallisation, Filtration, Decantation, Sublimation, Evaporation, Solvent extraction, Simple
distillation, Fractional distillation, Chromatography, Electrophoresis gel
- Purification techniques:
Recrystallisation, Distillation, Extraction, Evaporation
- Analytical techniques for characterisation:
Supercritical Fluid (SCF)-CO2 techniques, NMR spectroscopy (of protons, carbon 13,
phosphorus 31, decoupled, 2D, 3D), UV-VIS spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy, Raman,
Adsorption, Emission, Mass spectroscopy (GC-MS, LC-MS), GC, FTIR, HPLC, CD, rheology,
Crystallography, Melting and boiling range, different types of chromatography
- Other: vesicles studies, SPR (Biacore), toxicology assay, cell culture, leaking assay, fluorescence assays
Accomplishments
- CIPPS building capacity grant to travel to another laboratory at QUT (QLD) – 2023
- RSC Grant to travel to the International Peptide Conference – 2022
Languages
French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Internship Student
The University of Sydney
02.2019 - 06.2019
Internship Student
Sorbonne University
04.2018 - 06.2018
Internship Student
University Paris 13
03.2017 - 05.2017
Voluntary Researcher
Sorbone University (UPMC)
12.2015 - 01.2016
Research Assistant
Texas Tech University
07.2015 - 09.2015
Ph.D. - Supramolecular Chemistry
The University of Sydney
M.D. - Biomolecles Engineering
University of Montpellier
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biophysics And Chemistry
University Paris 13
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