Zakiyatul Khoiriyah
Molecular Biologist
Summary
Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Specializes in Molecular Biology and Virology fields.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Rega Institute for Medical Research
Leuven
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted comprehensive literature review on the efficacy of Atovaquone as an anti-ZIKV agent in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, resulting in identification of potential research gaps and future directions
- Developed and executed experimental protocols to determine the concentration-dependent effects of Atovaquone on ZIKV replication in vitro, resulting in a 70% reduction in viral load at a concentration of 10 μM
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective communication strategies for disseminating research findings via peer-reviewed publications and scientific conferences, leading to acceptance of abstracts at two top- tier conferences., Repurposing Atovaquone as a Potential Anti-ZIKV Strategy in Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes
Research Assistant
Indonesia Medical Education and Research Institute
Jakarta
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted extensive research in human and animal cell culture to develop a novel method for producing pharmaceutical proteins, resulting in a 30% increase in protein yield compared to traditional methods
- Collaborated with senior researchers to design and execute experiments aimed at optimizing protein production processes in cell culture systems, resulting in a 15% decrease in production time
- Managed and provided guidance to three bachelor students throughout the course of their thesis projects on cloning, DNA/RNA work, and protein work, resulting in all students receiving high marks for their research.
Research Assistant
AMU-Biomolecular and Biomedical Research Center Bandung
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Cultured and maintained mammalian cell cultures, optimizing growth rates and viability to ensure accurate cell- based assay
- Led cellular assay experiments, generating statistically significant data for over 30 samples with an average coefficient of variation of less than 10%.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Wageningen University And Research
Wageningen 02.2021 - 01.2023
International Scholar - Biomedical Science
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven 10.2022 - 01.2023
Exchange Student - Biotechnology
Flensburg University of Applied Sciences
Flensburg 09.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Jember
Jember 09.2011 - 05.2016
Skills
BSL I, BSL II and BSL II workundefined
Accomplishments
- Educate 3 undergraduate students on clinical good practices and laboratory techniques.
- Achieved recognition as an exceptional student through receiving the prestigious LPDP scholarship award in 2018, which enabled me to pursue my master degree in the Netherlands.
- Demonstrated academic excellence during my exchange program at Flensburg University of applied sciences in 2016, sponsored by DAAD, and participating actively in extracurricular activities
- Earned certification as a Very Good Student by DAAD for obtaining outstanding grades and demonstrating exceptional leadership skills during my undergraduate studies in 2013.
Timeline
International Scholar - Biomedical Science
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
10.2022 - 01.2023
Rega Institute for Medical Research
10.2022 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Biology
Wageningen University And Research
02.2021 - 01.2023
Research Assistant
Indonesia Medical Education and Research Institute
05.2019 - 01.2021
Research Assistant
AMU-Biomolecular and Biomedical Research Center Bandung
09.2018 - 02.2019
Exchange Student - Biotechnology
Flensburg University of Applied Sciences
09.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Jember
09.2011 - 05.2016
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