Lauren Ruysschaert
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Timeline
Professional experience for Lauren Ruysschaert
- 6 months, May 2024 - Oct 2024
Temporary Scientific Assistant (100%)
Eidg. Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL
I was involved in the research unit focused on forest health and biotic interactions, where I conducted a study on native ash tree species and the invasive emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis). Additionally, I collected, processed, and extracted phytochemical samples, worked in a Level 3 safety laboratory, and assisted with insect breeding.
- 1 year and 2 months, Mar 2023 - Apr 2024Innovative Environmental Services (IES) Ltd
Laboratory Technician in Ecotoxicology (100%)
IES is a GLP-certified contract research organisation focused on the effects on biotic systems. I Specialized in insect breeding and conducted acute (OECD 235) and chronic (OECD 233) tests on Chironomus spp. Additionally, I performed Fish Early Life Stage (FELS) toxicity tests (OECD 210) and participated in various other OECD guideline-based studies. Furthermore, I assisted in GLP guideline adaptations to allow a risk assessment test of a biopesticide on an aquatic invertebrate.
- 4 months, Feb 2022 - May 2022
Research Intern
Umicore Specialty Materials Brugge NV
Bachelor Thesis: Recycling of Cobalt Resin By-Product I conducted research on the recycling of a by-product from the cobalt resin process and provided a safe and environmentally friendly solution for recycling, while respecting the environment and ensuring the safety of workers.
- 3 years and 9 months, Sep 2017 - May 2021
Scout leader
Fos 209 de Vrijbuiters
Led outdoor weekend activities and camps for children and teenagers, emphasizing teamwork and environmental awareness.
- 2 months, Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Laboratory Technician
Ghent University
Internship: Learning know-how of in Vitro Plant Biotechnology on woody plants. I worked with different hormones and plant growth regulators to initiate roots and shoots. I initiated regeneration and took great care to work aseptic under a horizontal laminar flow unit to avoid contamination by fungi and other micro-organisms.
- 1 year, Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Student Job
ESTAMINET
Worked as Student Waitress on Saturday night during the year.
- 3 years, Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
Student Job
'T Leenhof
Worked as a Student Bar Tender on Sundays during the year while studying.Worked as a Student Bar Tender on Sundays during the year while studying.
Educational background for Lauren Ruysschaert
- 1 year and 10 months, Sep 2020 - Jun 2022
Chemistry
University of Applied Sciences Odisee, Ghent, Belgium
I graduated with a specialization in Environmental Technology and additionally obtained a certificate as an Environmental Coordinator B.
- 3 years and 1 month, Sep 2017 - Sep 2020
Biomedical Laboratory Technology
University of Applied Sciences and Arts HoGent, Ghent, Belgium
I graduated with a specialization in Pharmaceutical and Biological Laboratory Technology and obtained a certificate in Laboratory Animal Science.
Languages
English
C1 (Fluent)
Dutch
C2 (Expert / native speaker)
German
B1-B2 (Good)
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