Katarina Simonovic

Bis 2024, Analyst, Institute for Bocides and Medical Ecology
Köln, Germany

Skills

Sequencing
PCR Analysis
Data Analysis
Communication skills
Biology
Molecular Biology
Biotechnology
Microbiology
DNA
Library
Quality Management
Analytics
Laboratory
Bioinformatics
Validation
Flow Cytometry
Life sciences
Immunology
Genomics
English Language
Molecular Genetics
Biomedical Research
Molecular biological techniques
Negotiation skills
Responsible
Realtime
ELISA
Cell Culture Technology
Analysis
Molecular diagnostics
Quality Control
Medical technology
Laboratory diagnostics
Hospital
Laboratory Medicine

Timeline

Professional experience for Katarina Simonovic

  • Current 1 year and 11 months, since Nov 2024

    Molecular Biologist

    Gene planet

    Performing NIPT using Illumina VeriSeq platform, including DNA extraction, library prep, sequencing, and data QC. Responsible for sample tracking, result validation, and compliance with ISO 15189. Participated in method verification and troubleshooting of low fetal fraction samples. Experienced with artificial plasma controls and interpretation of screening results

  • 4 years, Dec 2020 - Nov 2024

    Analyst

    Institute for Bocides and Medical Ecology

    Routine diagnostics in molecular microbiology, including qPCR, ddPCR, DNA/RNA extraction and NGS (Illumina). Responsible for library prep, QC and data review. Participated in assay validation and compliance with ISO 15189. Experienced in automation (liquid handling), result interpretation and reporting. Collaborated with microbiology team on molecular detection of pathogens and process optimization.

Educational background for Katarina Simonovic

  • 1 year, Oct 2019 - Sep 2020

    Molecular biology

    University of Belgrade

    Immunology

  • 4 years, Sep 2015 - Aug 2019

    Molecular biology

    University of Belgrade

Languages

  • Spanish

    A1-A2 (Basic)

  • Serbian

    C2 (Expert / native speaker)

  • German

    C1 (Fluent)

  • English

    C1 (Fluent)

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