Ibrahim Adam
Malden, Massachusetts
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Education:
• M.Sc. of Science in Biochemistry- Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL-2014-2016
• B.Sc. of Science in Chemistry-University of Sebha, Libya-2004-2008
• Atlantic Leadership program, Online Feb2024-Jun2024 Skills:
• Biochemistry: DNA & RNA extraction Methods, Cell Culture, RT-PCR Technique, qPCR, and Covid-19 testing
• Biochemistry Technologies: Hamilton, Kingfisher, Echo, Bravo, VIAFLO 384, Benchsmart 96, Drop Sense, Thermocycler. QuantStudio7
• Chemistry: Organic Synthesis, Organometallic Chemistry, Characterization and Purification.
• Spectroscopy Technologies: NMR, UV-VIS, Fluorescence, IR.
• Chromatography Techniques: HPLC, UHPLC, LCMS, TLC, SPE. CEX, SEC-MALS
• Professional software: Empower, ChemDraw. LIMS, Tableau, ELN, ASTRA
• Computer sciences: Windows, Linux, Microsoft Office Product (Word, Excel, Endnote).
• GMP and GLP regulations experience.
Professional Experience:
ASK Consulting, Devens, MA Jan 2025-March2025
Quality Control Associate GMP Lab
• Perform SEC HPLC testing for biologics manufacturing and stability program
• Perform lab duties, reagent preparation and instrument maintenance
• Using LIMS for samples receiving and management.
• SEC HPLC data reviewer
Houghton Chemical Corporation-Allston, MA Aug 2023-Dec 2023 Quality Control Specialist
• Testing raw materials, in process samples and finished products following USP method requirements.
• Formulation and test of new products
• Verify that all test results meet the quality standards.
• Using and troubleshooting laboratory instruments such as GC, UV-VIS, KF titration, pH meter
• Data reviewer for all tests performed by the lab such as GC, KF titration, PH, and visual test.
• Assist in examining and resolving incidents involving deviations, as well as out-of-trend (OOT) and out-of- specification (OOS) results.
• Managing lab chemicals and recycling chemical waste
• Managing RCRA company profile with EPA
• Writing reports and communicating results with the company management.
• Working with production, plant, and sale teams to coordinate the work and solve any issue. Amgen, Cambridge, MA Jan 2022-Apr 2023
Associate Scientist-Amgen Attribute Sciences (AS), Rapid Analytics team
• Test and analysis of more than 10 programs of Antibodies and proteins.
• Following GMP, GLP regulations and guidelines for testing and documentations.
• Test and data reviewer of drug substances and drug products.
• Troubleshooting and concentrating of protein samples with low concentrations.
• Amino acid analysis (AAA) of cell culture samples using RP-UPLC.
• Analysis of subvisible particles in liquid sample Using HIAC liquid particle counters, USP method.
• Using HPLC to perform CEX (Cation exchange) testing for the analysis of proteins and peptides.
• Having a great experience in using Empower software for running assays and reviewing data.
• ELN data reviewer for CEX (Cation exchange Chromatography), and AAA (Amino acid analysis).
• ELN data reviewer for Compendial assays such HIAC particle counting.
• Training Other analysts on HIAC liquid particle.
• HPLC & UHPLC issues troubleshooting.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard-Cambridge, MA Apr 2021-Dec 2021 Process Development Associate-CLIA# 22D2055652
• Genomic team for Covid-19 diagnostic testing.
• Process clinical samples through a high throughput sequencing.
• Transfer and consolidation samples using Hamilton and Lynx robotic automated liquid handler.
• RNA extraction using Bravo automated liquid handler.
• qPCR using QuantStudio7.
Ginkgo Bioworks-Boston, MA Oct 2020-Apr 2021
Associate Medical Technologist-NGS team for Covid-19 testing.
• Specimens receiving and accessioning.
• Using LIMS for sample management and tracking.
• Sample Consolidation using Hamilton Star automated liquid handler.
• Perform RNA/DNA extraction manual and automated using Hamilton, Kingfisher, Echo
• Experience in RT-PCR manual and automated.
• Perform PCR assay using Thermocycler.
Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL- 2014-2016 Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry
• Synthesis, purification, characterization of organic compounds.
• Synthesis of peptides by Schiff base reaction.
• Combination of Vanadium complexes from peptides.
• Using UV-Visible and Fluorescence Spectroscopy to determine absorption, and emission of Vanadium compounds in different solvents.
• Perform chromatography techniques such as TLC, LCMS, SPE.
• Using NMR and IR for characterization of peptides and vanadium compounds.
• Crystallization of vanadium complexes for X-ray.
• Growth and use of mammalian cell line (HeLa Cells).
• Investigation of vanadium complexes properties in Mammalian cell culture using confocal microscopy. University of Sebha, Libya 2009-2013
Instructor
• Teaching undergraduate students in analytical chemistry, general chemistry
• Teaching undergraduate students in analytical and organic chemistry laboratories.
• Supervising undergraduate students
Central Medical Laboratory, Sebha Libya Mar 2008-Jul 2008 Internship
Specimen separation.
Performing Lab testing.
Bacteria’s cloning.
Certificates & Training
2020: Centers of Disease Control and Prevention: Division of Laboratory Systems:
• Basic Molecular Biology: Basic Science
• PCR and Real-Time PCR
• Fundamentals of Working Safely in a Biological Safety Cabinet 2016: Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL
• DOT Hazardous Materials.
• Air Transit of Dangerous Goods.
• RCRA Hazardous Waste Management.