Navabeh (Nava) Zare
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
Ph.D. researcher specializing in Exercise Biology and Biochemistry, offering extensive expertise in both clinical and preclinical aspects of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Proven track record in designing, implementing, and monitoring internationally recognized research projects. Aiming for an MSL position to employ analytical skills and project management expertise. Proficient in conveying complex scientific results effectively to diverse audiences and fostering cross-functional collaboration for medical affairs team. Demonstrates excellence in written and oral communication of intricate scientific content, ensuring impactful collaboration with esteemed thought leaders.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sessional Academic and Lecturer
Victoria University
12.2021 - Current
- Sessional academic for several subjects in the area of Physiology and Exercise Biology at Victoria University, Victoria, Australia
- Supervising and mentoring students for work and research placement.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
Research Assistant and Clinical Research Coordinator
Victoria University
02.2020 - Current
- Led research studies on molecular mechanism involved in muscle-brain (ANZCTR12621000144819), muscle-bone-fat (ACTRN12622000337774 and ACTRN12623000025639) interactions, and how exercise can overcome the negative metabolic effects of shift work in different population
- Managed research activities, including recruitment, participant liaisons, and clinical trials
- Contributed to project management, data analysis, and regulatory compliance
- Applied innovative thinking in research methodologies and problem-solving
- Documented and maintained essential documents, trial master files, and investigator files
- Ensured safety information dissemination and timely reporting of Serious Adverse Events.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies.
- Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
- Developed research protocols and procedures to produce accurate results.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
High School Teacher
Full time
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
University of Mazandaran- Farhangian University
Part time
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Didactic supervisor, lecturer and instructor in the area of Exercise Biology, Mazandaran, Iran.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
PhD in Exercise Biochemistry and Metabolism -
University of Mazandaran
Mazandaran, IranDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Exercise Biology and Biochemistry
Victoria University
01.2024
Master in Science in Exercise Physiology -
University of Mazandaran
Mazandaran, Iran01.2012
Bachelor in Science in Exercise Physiology -
University of Mazandaran
Mazandaran, Iran01.2009
Websites
Certification
- Advanced Clinical Research Associate Certification (ACRAC) from Certified Clinical Research Professional Society (CCRA), USA. Currently undertaking the course (online)
- GCP Certification and recent refresher, AU
- Introduction to Regulatory Affairs in Australia for Prescription Medicines, ARCS, AU
- Introduction to Regulatory Affairs in Australia for Non-Prescription Medicines, ARCS, AU
Leadership Roles
- Institute for Health and Sport, High degree research committee member, 2021, 2023, Supported the research development of skilled researchers and scholars within the academic community, Organising conferences, workshops and symposiums for early career researchers
- Victorian Muscle Network (VMN), committee member, 2023, Organising annual symposium in the area of muscle physiology, Securing funding and sponsorships through biotechnology companies, Selecting/inviting keynote speakers, abstract screening, and chairing multiple sessions
- Victoria University, Academic Working Party, 2021, Provided leadership input into academic policies and practices within the university
- Institute for Health and Sport, seminar convenor, 2021, 2022, Organized and led monthly seminars for academic researchers within the institute
Awards/Honours
· Best poster presentation award, VU-WH Symposium, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, 2023
· ACSPRI HDR research methods grant, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, 2022
· COVID-19 2022 RTP grant, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, 2022
· Sport Medicine Australia Research Foundation grant, Melbourne, Australia, 2021
Publications/Presentations
+Publications
Several publications across wide range of Exercise Biology. Please refer to my google scholar account for the full list of published papers: scholar.google.com.au/NavabehZare
+Conference presentations (last three in 2023)
· Australian Physiology Society, Melbourne, Australia. 2023
· Australia-New Zeeland Bone-Muscle Society, Newcastle, Australia. 2023
· Victorian Muscle Network, Melbourne, Australia. 2020-2023
Timeline
Sessional Academic and Lecturer
Victoria University
12.2021 - Current
Research Assistant and Clinical Research Coordinator
Victoria University
02.2020 - Current
University of Mazandaran- Farhangian University
Part time
01.2013 - 01.2017
High School Teacher
Full time
01.2010 - 01.2018
PhD in Exercise Biochemistry and Metabolism -
University of Mazandaran
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Exercise Biology and Biochemistry
Victoria University
Master in Science in Exercise Physiology -
University of Mazandaran
Bachelor in Science in Exercise Physiology -
University of Mazandaran
- Advanced Clinical Research Associate Certification (ACRAC) from Certified Clinical Research Professional Society (CCRA), USA. Currently undertaking the course (online)
- GCP Certification and recent refresher, AU
- Introduction to Regulatory Affairs in Australia for Prescription Medicines, ARCS, AU
- Introduction to Regulatory Affairs in Australia for Non-Prescription Medicines, ARCS, AU
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