Olimpia Machado Manjón Cabeza
Biochemestry Graduate
Puerto de la Cruz
Summary
Biochemistry graduate with a strong interest in molecular biology and ageing research. Passionate about the biomedical applications of biochemistry, with experience in cellular and molecular techniques, bioinformatics, and laboratory research. Highly adaptable, with international experience through Erasmus+ in Italy. Seeking to contribute to the cutting-edge field of ageing research through interdisciplinary collaboration and advanced scientific training.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Undergraduate Research Project
University of Granada
- Conducted an extensive bibliographic review on the mechanisms of cellular senescence with a focus on DNA damage response, telomere shortening, and SASP secretion.
- Developed strong skills in literature review, data synthesis, and critical analysis of primary research articles.
Laboratory Courses & Practical Training
University of Granada
- Project in Microscopic Techniques for Cellular Analysis, applying immunofluorescence and confocal microscopy for cytoskeleton study.
- Project in Experimental Biochemistry I, involving protein extraction, purification, and quantification using chromatographic techniques and spectrophotometry.
- Project in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, with DNA subcloning, enzymatic digestion, ligation, and transformation of E. coli.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Degree in Biochemestry
University of Granada
Granada 04.2020 - 01.2024
Erasmus+ Exchange Program -
Università Del Salento
01.2022 - 01.2023
Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving
- Adaptability & Learning Agility
- DNA/RNA extraction
- cloning
- electrophoresis
- enzyme kinetics
- spectrophotometry
- chromatography
- cell culture
- immunostaining
- Python
- Big Data for Bioinformatics
- NCBI and Scientific databases
Laboratory Courses And Practical Training
- Molecular Biology, DNA subcloning, bacterial transformation, PCR techniques
- Biochemistry, Protein purification (SDS-PAGE, chromatography), enzymatic assays
- Cellular Biology, Cell culture, fluorescence microscopy, immunohistochemistry
- Bioinformatics, Utilization of NCBI, UniProt, Geneious, and Python for sequence analysis
Additional Courses And Certifications
- Machine Learning and Big Data for Bioinformatics, 100h, University of Granada, 2022
- Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Biomedicine, 300h, Ongoing, Ministry of Education & Canary Islands Employment Service, 2025
- MOOC: Information Retrieval for Scientific Research, 2022
International Experiences
- Erasmus+ Exchange in Italy, Gained experience in international research environments and adapted to new scientific methodologies.
- DiscoverEU Program, Traveled across Europe, enhancing adaptability and cultural awareness.
Timeline
Erasmus+ Exchange Program -
Università Del Salento
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Degree in Biochemestry
University of Granada
04.2020 - 01.2024
Undergraduate Research Project
University of Granada
Laboratory Courses & Practical Training
University of Granada
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