MARINA ELENI KARANASTASI

Highly qualified postgraduate Molecular Biologist, with four years of experience in laboratory settings. By undergoing two internships, I have been extensively trained in the Hospital Diagnostic Laboratories. Additionally, as a scholarship holder Graduate student assistant, I have been supplemented with a strong academic background and hands on experience. Skilled in conducting laboratory experiments, maintaining equipment, mentoring, and adhering safety protocols. Highly adaptable, with strong communication and multitasking skills, seeking an entry-level position as a laboratory technician to advance technical abilities and contribute to the success of a reputable organization.

• Experience as a Biomedical Trainee, conducting biochemical and hormonal tests in clinical samples, and trained in LUMC regarding sequencing techniques.
• Worked as a Private Tutor - Self-employed, for the courses Cell Biology, Biology I and Immunology, for undergraduate Students
• Worked as a Graduate Student Assistant , where I supervised undergraduate Pharmacy/Biology Students in their Research Projects, as well as maintaining blood samples and lab equipment. Duties such reagent stock report and lab orders were included. 

• B.Sc. Human Biology, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus
  Specialization: Molecular Biology
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  M.Sc. Drug Discovery and Development, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
  Present Specialization: Molecular Pharmacology and Biotechnology