LANGUAGES

Spanish (first language)

German (first language)

English (advanced level)

Italian (intermediate level)

 

 SKILLS 

 

                                                                 LABORATORY SKILLS:

Highthroughput methods: 

DNA microarrays 

Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis

 

Cell Biology Methods:

In vivo time lapse microscopy

Fluorescence microscopy

(epifluorescence & confocal microscopy)

Monolayer cell culture                                                      

 

Molecular Biology Techniques:

Western-Blot                       

Immunoprecipitation                                                                                                                               

Immunocytochemistry         

 

Pharmacology Methods:

Determination of Drugs Index of Cytotoxicity 50 (IC50)  on cell culture

 

COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems:

Windows

Macintosh (OS X)

Ubuntu (LINUX)

 

 Programming Languages:

 PERL

 

 Markup Languages

HTML

 

Other Software:

Microsoft Excel (Including Macros)

Microsoft Project

End Note (Reference Manager)

 

Bioinformatics

Know-how in a wide variety of tools/ databases/software including:

Nucleotide and Protein homology search

Metabolic and Signaling networks databases

Prediction of Protein Function, topology, posttranslational modifications.

Proteins interactions

Biomedical Literature Search

Prediction of transcriptional sites of gene regulation (Intermediate)

Cancer Databases

Genomic and Proteomic Databases