• Managed a clinical investigation for a COVID-19 vaccination study in Guinea-Bissau, ensuring 100% compliance with GCP, GLP, and GDP standards.
• Led a project exploring immune responses to diverse vaccination platforms, including mRNA, Adenoviral, and live-attenuated vaccines.
• Supervised a team of 3 research associates, enhancing cross-cultural management by learning Creole, leading to a 30% improvement in team communication and efficiency.
• Recruited and retained 80 study participants over 9 months, achieving a 95% engagement rate and surpassing retention benchmarks.
• Developed a robust cohort database using Stata and Python, improving data management and analysis efficiency.
• Facilitated communication among international stakeholders in Guinea-Bissau, India, and Denmark, aligning project goals and maintaining transparency.
• Secured collaboration with a pharmaceutical partner, acquiring 300 vaccine doses critical to meeting clinical study endpoints.
• Negotiated a follow-up clinical research project with Biological E, expanding research scope and securing future collaboration.
• Executed end-to-end project management, delivering milestones on time and within budget through strategic resource and budget management.
• Demonstrated expertise in advanced laboratory techniques, including ELISA, MSD, PCR, Luminex, Western blot, immunoassays, confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, filtration, chromatography, and cell culture (primarry immune cells, PBMCs). hands-on experiences with clinical human samples
• Presented research findings at international conferences, contributing to public health knowledge dissemination and institutional visibility.
• Exposed to GMP practices and pharmaceutical industry quality control strategies, enhancing regulatory compliance knowledge.

• Led an independent research project on innate immunity against salivary gland tumor growth in Drosophila melanogaster, achieving top evaluation results.
• Resolved experimental challenges using innovative approaches, resulting in 100% successful project completion.
• Orchestrated multi-institutional collaborations across 4 countries (Sweden, Czech Republic, England, Denmark), ensuring project milestones were met seamlessly.
• Authored and contributed to 6 grant applications, securing €500,000 in funding for 2 national grants, demonstrating strong scientific and grant-writing expertise.
• Established a long-term research collaboration between Stockholm and Malmö Universities, promoting academic synergy and resource sharing.
• Managed a team of 3 research assistants, increasing productivity by 30% through targeted training and mentorship.
• Enhanced experimental workflows using advanced problem-solving strategies, boosting experimental success rates.
• Communicated research findings effectively to stakeholders, guiding strategic decisions and advancing follow-up research initiatives.
• Proficient in transcriptomics (single-cell RNA sequencing), immunoassays (ELISA, MSD, qPCR, Western blot, flow cytometry), purification assays (filtration, chromatography, SDS-PAGE), and genetics (Drosophila, nematodes, Galleria mellonella).

• Administered a European Union-funded project, achieving 100% compliance with objectives and ensuring successful execution.
• Facilitated 12 international academic and industry visits, enhancing collaborative research opportunities.
• Organized 23 cross-cultural events and online seminars, promoting global cooperation and knowledge transfer.
• Negotiated vendor contracts, saving over €100,000, demonstrating strong financial acumen and resource optimization.
• Produced detailed stakeholder reports, maintaining project transparency and GDP compliance.

• Directed a research project on innate immune responses in honey bees and Galleria mellonella, ensuring compliance with GLP and GDP standards.
• Forged strategic partnerships with Maynooth University and the Academy of Sciences, enhancing research networks and collaboration opportunities.
• Coordinated 2 international meetings and 3 national workshops, fostering industry engagement and driving knowledge dissemination.
• Innovated a novel image capture system, reducing project timelines by 20% and strengthening industry partnerships.
• Pioneered the FIMTrack method for analyzing immune reactions, significantly improving research accuracy and data reliability.
• Compiled and delivered reports to stakeholders, presenting outcomes at 5 public events and enhancing project transparency.
• Mentored students, promoting their academic and professional growth, and strengthening the research community.
• Hands-on experience with advanced assays: immunoassays (ELISA, qPCR, Western blot, flow cytometry), purification (filtration chromatography), and omics techniques (proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics).