Laura Wester

Angestellt, Postdoctoral Researcher, MPI for Biology of Ageing
Köln, Germany

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Molecular Biology
Molecular Genetics
Scientific communication

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Laura Wester

  • Current 4 years, since Jun 2022

    Postdoctoral Researcher

    MPI for Biology of Ageing

    Second part of my shared postdoc journey in close collaboration with the Mair Lab (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, US). Studying the cellular and genetic mechanisms behind the process of ageing, looking for ways to promote healthy ageing.

  • 9 months, Aug 2021 - Apr 2022

    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

    First part of my shared postdoc journey in close collaboration with the Antebi Lab (MPI for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany). Studying the cellular and genetic mechanisms behind the process of ageing, looking for ways to promote healthy ageing.

  • 4 years and 10 months, Oct 2016 - Jul 2021

    PhD Candidate

    Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing

    Molecular genetics of ageing: mRNA translation and the Integrated Stress Response in Caenorhabditis elegans

  • 2 years and 4 months, Aug 2013 - Nov 2015

    Student Assistant

    Institute of Molecular Biology gGmbH, Mainz

    Assistance in core facility issues; autonomous handling of complete purchasing transactions

  • 11 months, Apr 2012 - Feb 2013

    Student Assistant

    Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz

    Supervision of students in a weekly lab course (biochemistry and plant-physiology), including implementation of lab colloquia and correction of lab reports

Ausbildung von Laura Wester

  • 3 years and 1 month, Oct 2016 - Oct 2019

    Ph.D. in Genetics

    Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research

    Fully funded Ph.D. fellowship with specialized soft skill trainings for an academic or industrial career in the field of scientific research.

  • 4 years and 10 months, Oct 2016 - Jul 2021

    Ph.D. in Genetics

    University of Cologne

    Molecular genetics of ageing: mRNA translation and the Integrated Stress Response in Caenorhabditis elegans

  • 2 years and 7 months, Oct 2013 - Apr 2016

    Anthropology

    Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

    Molecular genetics: Small non-coding RNAs in the human brain

  • 3 years and 7 months, Apr 2010 - Oct 2013

    Biology

    Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

    Molecular physiology: Plant biochemistry with focus on photosynthesis

Sprachen

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

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