Experience

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  Lucent Bio

  • Canada
  • Biotechnology Research
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Greenhouse Manager and Research Agronomist

    • Mar 2023 - Present

  • Greenhouse Research Agronomist

    • Feb 2022 - Present

  • Production Technician

    • Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

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  (IBA)

  • Farm Management Consultant

    • Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

    Share new ideas to improve production and quality, whilst saving time for the company. Restructure facilities to make farming work better. Deliver detailed and specialized technical agronomic advices on production improvement. Improve the quality and quantity of production by enabling the company to use the most up-to-date planting, fertilizing, soil protection, and irrigation technologies.

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  Ocean Spray Cranberries

  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

  • Laboratory Technician

    • Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
    • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

    Performed analytical testing of Cranberries according to established procedures.

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  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

  • Alberta, Canada

  • Research Participant

    • Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
    • Alberta, Canada

    Examined biological strategies for crop improvement against abiotic stresses in pea (Pisum sativum L.) and alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Executed Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of pea and alfalfa, and utilized micro-grafting techniques in pea. Accomplished pea microspore isolation and culture. Extracted plant DNA and conducted PCR analysis.

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  Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

  • Research Project Assistant

    • Oct 2013 - Mar 2019

    Completed a research project involving micro-propagation of critically endangered endemic Rhaponticoides schmidii Wagenitz. under in-vitro condition, 2019.Quantified Cardinal Temperatures of Iranian Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum) Ecotypes leveraging Non-Linear Regression Models, 2018.Monitored Morpho-physiological responses of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) to seed biopriming, beneficial microbes and nutrients foliar application, 2017.Selected desi chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes for cold tolerance, 2017.Assessed ecological aspects of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) and Mung Bean (Vigna radiata L.) intercropping in weed control, 2016.Evaluated radiation absorption and use efficiency in substitution intercropping of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) and Mung bean (Vigna radiata L.), 2016.Investigated Seed Germination Characteristics of Milk thistle (Silybum marianum L.) Affected by Magnetic Field, Sodium chloride and Hydro-priming, 2015.Evaluated Radiation Interception and Use Efficiency in Substitution Intercropping of Milk thistle (Silybum marianum L.) and Fennel (Foenicolum vulgar Mill.), 2014.