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MSAT Associate Scientist - Consultant at Yacht for Johnson and Johnson

About

Passionate about biological processes, I account for +5 years of international experience in the downstream design, development and tech transfer of biologics, contributing to the delivery of better treatment for patients. With a polymath and versatile profile, I have developed analytical, problem-solving, organizational and communication skills. I am an enthusiastic and hard-working person, an excellent team player highly motivated to learn from others with an open mindset.

Location

Netherlands

Work experience

MSAT Associate Scientist at Yacht, Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos, Sassenheim, South Holland, Netherlands, Consultant under contract to Johnson and Johnson.

DSP Lead Scientist (Fast Trak EMEA) at Cytiva, Oct 2023 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos, Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden

DSP Scientist (Fast Trak EMEA) at Cytiva, Aug 2021 - Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden, - Project management and DSP development of customer projects, including early (HTPD) and late-stage (process optimization, scale-up and scale-down, resin lifetime studies…) process development activities. - Preparation and delivery of trainings to customers on DSP techniques.

R&D DSP Scientist at 3P Biopharmaceuticals, Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 · 3 mos, Pamplona Area, Spain

Junior R&D DSP Scientist at 3P Biopharmaceuticals, Jan 2020 - Jun 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos, Pamplona Area, Spain, Optimization and tech-transfer of purification processes of recombinantly expressed proteins (E. coli, P. pastoris and CHO systems) under CDMO settings. My daily tasks consisted of: - Protein solubilization and refolding - Protein purification: AC, IEC, HIC and SEC by using ÄKTA Systems on both pre- and self-packed columns - UF/DF using TFF - Depth filtration - Preparation of buffers and solutions - Analysis of samples: A280nm, Pierce 660nm, SDS-PAGE - Review of documentation: SOPs, protocols, reports, etc. - Maintenance of the laboratory/equipment

Program Manager at anAPPhylaxis - Adan Medical Innovation, Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Barcelona Area, Spain, Adan Medical Innovation is a start-up in the space of digital health/medical devices. It is committed to making a difference in the lives of people suffering from anaphylaxis, the most severe and life-threatening allergic reaction to food, insect bites, drugs, etc. Its products are intended to give an overall solution to the current unmet needs in anaphylaxis management, adding quality of life and peace of mind to patients and their family, and even reducing the number of allergic events. In the company, I had a polyvalent profile, being in charge of the following tasks: - Assistance of the CEO in design, planning and implementation of the business strategy - Coordination of internal projects - Writing of project proposals for national and international calls (CDTI, H2020…) - Training and supervision of new personnel and trainees - Preparation of the quality system - Attendance to national and international conferences - Website and social media management - Preparation of corporate and dissemination material - Administrative and logistical tasks This position permitted me to acquire new skills from the management and healthcare business sector, and gave me a global overview and understanding of the needed strategies to run a business.

Research assistant at Aarhus University, Jan 2016 - Jul 2016 · 7 mos, Department of Biomedicine, Denmark, MSc thesis project Study of the mechanisms by which viral DNA is sensed by the innate immune system: Cell work and culture, PBMCs purification, SDS-PAGE, western blotting, fluorescent microscopy, bioactive IFN assays, intracellular staining and flow/ImageStream analysis.

Education

Master of Science (MSc), Clinical Analysis Laboratory, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology, Molecular biology, Universitat de Barcelona