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Manon Coste

Lyon

Summary

International Master's student in marine biology with a specialization in biotechnology. Experience working in laboratories and knowledge of various molecular techniques. Outgoing volunteer in educational institutions and in a hospital. Well-trained in professional communication, report writing, and presenting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Montreal General Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Reception, navigation help, social interaction, and feeding assistance to long-term patients during meals

Volunteer

McGill University
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • President and founder of a charity club for indigenous populations in Quebec
  • ‘Buddy Program’: helped integrate first year university students

Molecular Laboratory Intern

McGill University
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Independent research, experiments, presentations & written report
  • Analysis of RNA and proteins in Drosophila mutant for E2F1b gene
  • Immunostaining, polytene chromosome squash, and RNA purification and sequencing procedures

Virology Laboratory Intern

Viral Infections And Compared Pathology Laboratory
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Concentrated and purified Toscana and Germiston viruses for fluorescent labeling and further infection modelling research
  • Developed technical skills with cell culture, high-end fluorescence techniques, SDS-page, centrifugation & PCR

Volunteer

Lycée Intenational De Londres Winston Churchill
09.2017 - 06.2020
  • Followed a training program and became a ‘Peer Counsellor’ to help students with difficulties at school
  • School bakery vendor and management of finances

Volunteer

World Volunteer
10.2019 - 10.2019
  • Built eco-bungalow dormitories in Laos for children in rural villages to attend school

Education

Master of Science - Marine Biology

Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biomedical & Life Sciences

McGill University
Montreal, Canada
05.2023

Skills

  • R (programming)
  • ChemDraw
  • Bioinformatics (BLAST, ExPASy, SWISS-MODEL, PyMOL, JALView)
  • Excel
  • Word

Languages

English (C2)
French (C2)
German (B2)
Spanish (B1)

Timeline

Molecular Laboratory Intern

McGill University
05.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Montreal General Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2023

Virology Laboratory Intern

Viral Infections And Compared Pathology Laboratory
06.2021 - 07.2021

Volunteer

McGill University
09.2020 - 04.2023

Volunteer

World Volunteer
10.2019 - 10.2019

Volunteer

Lycée Intenational De Londres Winston Churchill
09.2017 - 06.2020

Master of Science - Marine Biology

Ghent University

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biomedical & Life Sciences

McGill University
Manon Coste