Jacqueline Bersano

• Industrial PhD program within an internationally renowed fellowship resulting in 2 scientific articles (one in the finishing phase) • Strong analytical and organizational skills demonstrated by analysing large scientific datasets • Excellent communication and writing skills developed by writing scientific abstracts and posters for international conferences • In vivo studies, cell culture, 3D Live-cell analysis, Bio-Plex multiplex bead assay, Quantigene RNA assay, lentivirus production and transduction

• High-level organizational skills in accomplishing set goals in a limited time frame • Tumor stroma-interaction in colorectal cancer: co-culture model, Flow cytometry

• Troubleshooting and problem solving by cooperating in the development and validation of new cell-based bioassays according to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, resulting in effective implementation of technical skills in a non-academic environment • Sample analysis with the use of ELISA immunoassay according to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

• Mediator in a collaboration project between academic and industrial sectors • Development of immunoassays aimed at validating protein biomarkers of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)