Sana Alkhatib

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Education:

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology (GPA 3.56) University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA (May 2021) Relevant Coursework:

Molecular Techniques

Recombinant Protein Production Techniques

Biochemistry and Biochemistry Techniques

Immunology and Immunology Laboratory

Cancer biology

Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology

Genetics and Problems in Genetics

Microbiology

Experimental Methods in Biology

Organic Chemistry I and II

Analytical chemistry I laboratory

Introduction to Statistics

Calculus I

General physics I and II with laboratory

Skills:

DNA transformation, degradation, digestion and ligation

Cell biology and biochemistry

Expression, characterization and purification of Taq DNA polymerase by:

- Heat Precipitation

- Cell Lysozyme

- High Speed Centrifugation

- Dialysis (buffer exchange)

- Ion Exchange Chromatography

- Ultrafiltration

- PCR and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Techniques

- Determination of protein concentration by direct and indirect assays (Nanodrop, BCA, Bradford, and Bio-Rad)

Molecular biology, experimental design, culturing and electrophoresis

Amplifying genome of interest (GOI) from the virus genome

Analyze the nucleotide sequence of GOI

Design PCR primers by identifying and cloning gene of interest

Bioinformatics

Mass spectrometry

Bilingual in Arabic and English

Academic Experience:

Research experimental design, senior seminar (spring 2020)

Combination of green tea and caffeine content results in reducing stress.

- Balance between theanine, caffeine, catechins, and arginine is crucial for anti-stress effect expression

- Further research: It is necessary to clarify the mechanism of action of the stress-reducing effect of green tea components

Work Experience:

Biology Tutor, UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA (Fall 2019 – Present)

Practice effective communication by explaining concepts in Principles of Cell & Molecular Biology and Biochemistry to up to 20 students a day

Proctor for Chemistry 1 & 2, UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA (Spring 2020)

Demonstrate honesty and integrity by holding students accountable during examination time Real Estate Intern, Hassan Allam Company, Cairo, Egypt (May – July 2020)

Attracted new clients to the organization by elaborating on the projects offered by the company Trained in EL-Ezaby pharmacy, Cairo, Egypt, (July 2019)

Trained in needles injection and monitoring patient blood pressure

- SDS-PAGE

- Gel Transfer

- Western Blotting

- Chemiluminescence Detection of Western Blot

Immunology

Sample prep

Pipetting

Laboratory equipment

Excel

Technical writing

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