Mégane Valero

Senior Scientist at Dewpoint Therapeutics
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany, DE
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Scientist
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      • R&D Support with the design and synthesis of complex organic scaffolds for further diversification in Medicinal Chemistry • “Hit to lead” optimization, structure-activity relationship (SAR) • Purification and analytical techniques (Puriflash system, prep-HPLC, LC-MS, NMR) • Initial set up of the whole laboratory from scratch respecting deadlines and allocated budget: browsing, negotiating with vendors and purchasing new lab equipment, establishing process for tracking orders and deliveries, communication with external vendors for trainings and maintenance, ahead planning for our growing chemists team • R&D value chain and pharmaceuticals business understanding • Planning of team building and social events • Evolution in a highly international environment Show less

    • Germany
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Head of Laboratory
      • Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

      • Leading a laboratory of 70 technicians to perform PCR-tests for Covid19 analysis and sequencing in a timely and safety challenging environment • Development of further molecular biological methods such as variant identification and virus isolate sequencing in high throughput • Communication with probing facilities (e.g. airports), company headquarter, VIP probe management and customer ‘satisfaction optimization • Planning of the employees in early and late shifts for a 7-day week, including vacation planning • Planning and ordering of the required laboratory equipment • Responsible for safety, hygiene, biologic and further development of the S2 laboratory • Induction and training of new employees • Identification and development of a management team of experienced scientists Show less

    • France
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PhD student - Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowship - ISOTOPICS project
      • Dec 2016 - Jan 2020

      • Homogeneous catalysis, organic synthesis, late-stage functionalization, methodology • Radiolabelling using deuterium and tritium • Purification, analysis, and characterization of organic compounds (Chromatography, LCMS and NMR) • Work with radioactivity, regular safety training, radiation training • Supervision of students and trainees • Weekly and monthly group meeting and interaction with scientists in the broad field of Drug Discovery • Application of the achieved methods to Sanofi projects • Presentation and publication of research findings in conferences and peer review journals • Self-motivated, adaptability, positive attitude, problem-solving management Show less

    • France
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Internship
      • Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

    • France
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Internship
      • Apr 2014 - Aug 2014

    • France
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Internship
      • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

Education

  • Université Paris-Saclay
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, organic chemistry
    2016 - 2020
  • Université Paris-Saclay
    Master 2 (M2), Organic Chemistry
    2015 - 2016
  • Université Paris-Saclay
    License, Chemistry
    2013 - 2014
  • Lycée Jacques Prevert
    CPGE - Intensive training for higher school, BCPST (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences)
    2010 - 2013

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