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Clara Marquina

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About Clara

Creative problem solver with demonstrated capacity to manage several projects at the same time, meeting deadlines and with tight attention to details. Able to translate goals into efficient plans. Natural and effective communication skills, honed with extensive experience in public speaking and teaching, with a knack to explain technical information to a lay audience. Enthusiastic and ambitious self-starter with a keen interest in innovation and project management.
· Education:
  • Certificate IV in Project Management, Greenwich Management College (ongoing)
  • Strategic Management & Innovation, Coursera - Copenhagen Business School (February 2018).
  • UX Research Methods, Open University of Barcelona (Sept 2016- on going)
  • Design Thinking for Health Sciences, by Openlab Stockholm (Oct 2017).
  • Health Economics, Ph.D. Course Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm (April 2016).
  • M.Sc. Biotechnology (June 2014).
  • B.Sc. Neuroscience and Biomedicine (March 2013).

· Professional Experience:
  • Assistant Researcher
Karolinska Institutet (Sept 2014-Jan 2018) Led the initial stage of two research projects focused on T cell signaling in autoimmune diseases, one of which developed into a collaboration with Astra Zeneca. Presented our results in several national and international meetings, and co-authored a high-impact publication. Reached and liaised with field-experts, KOL, and other scientists to move our projects forward and to achieve collaborations.
  • Workshop organizer "Science Beyond Academia"
Stockholm (April 2016) Liaised with key stakeholders within the biotech and innovation scene, building their interest in participating in the workshop and successfully designed the content and structure for the whole workshop, using survey tools to investigate and define what the students were most interested in.
  • Teacher, B.Sc. Biomedicine
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm (April 2015-Jan 2018) Prepared lessons, assisted students during the course, introducing them to new lab methodologies.
  • Postgraduate Researcher, Structural & Computational Biology
Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona (Sept 2013-June 2014) Successfully developed a production and purification protocol of the recombinant picornavirus protein 2C aimed to design antiviral drugs.
  • Sciences tutor.
Freelance, Madrid & Barcelona Identify the learning needs of each student and prepare lessons and homework, tailored according to each student individually.
  • Research Intern, Structural Biology
Council of Scientific Research, Madrid (Oct 2012-March 2013) Production of recombinant proteins, purification, and crystallisation.
  • Research Intern, Genetics
Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid (March-Sept 2012) Analysis of the genetic structure of insect populations using molecular markers.
  • Sales assistant & Store Manager, The Body Shop & Intimissimi.

·Languages:
  • English: IETLS 7.5/9 (August 2017)
  • Spanish: Native