During 2023 spawning events, collaborated with external team specializing in cryogenic techniques. Responsibilities included collecting coral gamete samples and assisting in their processing. Additionally, contributed to fertilization efforts undertaken by team throughout November and December.
Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Intern in QAQC CAD-2.3 Team
AIMS
2023.07 - 2023.10
Interning at AIMS to research microbial factors in coral mortality within aquariums, aiming to develop methods to mitigate bacterial-related coral deaths, and establishing husbandry standards.
Employed and performed diverse laboratory techniques (DNA extraction, ddPCR, gel electrophoresis, nano drop) to water samples stored in ~500 swinnex filters, alongside water sampling from various sources
Additionally, conducted statistical analysis and data science while communicating findings to team.
Intern at Gozuaciklab
Gozuaciklab
Istanbul, Kurtkoy
2016.07 - 2019.01
Interned in autophagy laboratory, focused on effects of starvation on p53 gene inhibition/expression and observation of cancer development/regression via checking cell division mechanisms
Incorporated various molecular biology and cell culture techniques
Also assisted with experimental design and alteration as project progressed.
Intern at Bilim Pharmaceuticals
Bilim Pharmaceuticals
Istanbul, Gocek
2017.06 - 2017.09
Completed mandatory internship with Product Analysis and Quality Control team
Assisted with application of various analyses techniques including GC, HPLC.
Managed daily water sampling efforts throughout factory
Intern in Pakmaya Bakery R&D Center
Pakmaya Bakery R&D
Istanbul, Gocek
2016.05 - 2016.07
Assisted laboratory team with product analyses and development of various yeast species via incorporating bacteria culture and plasmid preparation techniques in first Bakery Research and Development Center in Turkey.
Education
MSc in Master of Marine Biology (Professional) -
JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY
Townsville, QLD
2022.01 - 2023.12
BSc in Molecular Biology, Genetics & Bioengineering -
SABANCI UNIVERSITY
Istanbul/TUR
2013.09 - 2019.01
Skills
Qiacube DNA Extraction
undefined
Memberships And Volunteer Work
FIELD SKILLS, 03/2023 - 06/2024, Volunteer experience at AIMS under team QAQC – CAD 2.3 where performed multiple DNA extraction protocols to help obtaining data for microbial DNA measurements.
Sabanci University Sub-aqua Sports (SUSS), 09/2016 - 2019, Active member of Board of Education
SUSS, 10/2015 - ongoing, Active member of SUSS
SUDAN MESELELER, 11/2017 - 2019, Management and work experience in the organization “Sudan Meseleler” which branched from SUSS, held annual conferences where well-known diving experts of different fields (ex: diving sickness, underwater photography) participate and share experiences of their respective fields.
METIN SABANCI SCHOOLS, 09/2013 - 05/2014, Participated weekly in the Community Involvement Project concerning children with mental and physical disabilities.
References
Yui Sato, yui.sato1@jcu.edu.au
Jonathan Daly, jondaly@zoo.nsw.gov.au
Software
R Studio
Excel
Certification
CMAS 2* Diver
Timeline
Experimental Research Technician
AIMS
2023.10 - 2023.12
Intern in QAQC CAD-2.3 Team
AIMS
2023.07 - 2023.10
MSc in Master of Marine Biology (Professional) -
JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY
2022.01 - 2023.12
Intern at Bilim Pharmaceuticals
Bilim Pharmaceuticals
2017.06 - 2017.09
Intern at Gozuaciklab
Gozuaciklab
2016.07 - 2019.01
Intern in Pakmaya Bakery R&D Center
Pakmaya Bakery R&D
2016.05 - 2016.07
BSc in Molecular Biology, Genetics & Bioengineering -
SABANCI UNIVERSITY
2013.09 - 2019.01
CMAS 2* Diver
Similar Profiles
Cherie MottiCherie Motti
Senior Research Scientist, AOF6 at AIMSSenior Research Scientist, AOF6 at AIMS