May Meltzer
Scientific IP Lead at Prilenia- Claim this Profile
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Hebrew Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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CRA & GCP course
Bio-Medical college- DesignAug, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Prilenia
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Scientific IP Lead
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Feb 2023 - Present
Responsible for leading the scientific substantiation of Prilenia’s patent portfolio and managing Prilenia’s IP operations. Develop and write scientific responses as part of IP prosecution process. Integrate scientific data to strengthen Company’s IP and develop and execute scientific plans for IP support. Monitor Prilenia’s IP portfolio progress to create reports to management and the Board of Directors. Support additional scientific projects and tasks as a scientist in the Nonclinical Research Group. Show less
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1E Therapeutics
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Israel
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Scientist
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Sep 2021 - Feb 2023
Developing the company’s core technology- First-in-class RNA targeting therapeutics that address a wide array of indications in the fields of neurodegenerative diseases, cancer and age related diseases. The role requiring in-depth knowledge of up-to-date developments in the field, including scientific publications. Preforming independent research including designing and preforming experiments, analyzing, and presenting data. Establishing a Standard Operating Procedures. Implementation of an electronic notebook and its connection to the database of the company. Lab Skills: Establish/ Expend/ Mange tissue culture (adherent or suspension) and various transfection methods- Transient Transfection, stable transfection to express or knock down genes of interest. Kinetics assay, Proteomics, Protein pull-down assay, Flow cytometry, Imaging- microscopy, rt-PCR, RNA extraction, IVT preparation, CDNA and sequencing. Western blotting expert in different systems and calibrations (fluorescent methods and ECL based). Show less
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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Israel
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Researcher PhD Student
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Oct 2016 - Sep 2021
Conducting multidisciplinary research (in the field of Biochemistry, Pharmacology, and biotechnology engineering.), developing new clinical therapeutic methods to treat cancer and GCPR related diseases. Data analysis, experimental planning, scientific thinking, and writing. Lab Skills: Production and purification of recombinant proteins in yeast and bacteria. Affinity chromatography using Ni-NTA columns, size exclusion chromatography using AKTA. Directed evolution methods, Yeast surface display. Molecular biology techniques, including plasmid purification, PCR, Error prone PCR, single cell PCR, single cell DNA extraction, primer design and agarose gel electrophoresis methods of DNA and Proteins. Establish/ Expend/ Mange tissue culture. Immunological and other techniques: ELISA, FACS, ISX. Microscopy and imaging techniques; Fluorescence microscopy, confocal laser scanning microscopy. in-vitro assays: cell proliferation, cell viability, apoptosis, migration, and tumorigenic assays. Show less
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Teaching assistant- “Biochemistry" laboratory and frontal course, BGU
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Oct 2016 - Sep 2021
Held office hours, prepared, and provided supplementary lectures and materials alternative explanations exam preparation and academic guidance to over one hundred students. In addition to the above, setup and preparation of lab materials and provided guidance during instructional laboratory sessions.
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Bar-Ilan University
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Israel
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research assistant in Dr. Tamar Juven-Gershon lab at Bar Ilan University
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2011 - 2012
Research assistant in Dr. Tamar Juven-Gershon lab at Bar Ilan University, on a unique project: “MolecularStudies of Transcription and Regulation of Developmental Genes”
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Research assistant at Prof. ED Stern's laboratory- Neurodegenerative disease laboratory at Bar Ilan
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2010 - 2011
Research assistant at Prof. ED Stern's laboratory- Neurodegenerative disease laboratory at Bar IlanUniversity
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Education
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biochemistry -
Tel Aviv University
Master's degree, Neuroscience -
Bar-Ilan University
Bachelor's degree, Neuroscience