Founder & CEO

• Jan 2023 - Present

PhD research student

• Mar 2020 - Present

My primary focus is to identify genetic and biochemical effects of cannabinoids in neurones, their biophysical properties of molecular interactions, and to modulate as therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases.

Sessional Academic

• Mar 2021 - Present

Research Scientist; Lead

• Jun 2018 - Present

As the Lead to the section my responsibilities include but not limited to:Laboratory management and related; resource and financial management, progress monitoring and long/short term strategic planning for sustainable development, lab staff recruitment, and overall being responsible for driving the progress graph up. Research related; management of all research groups (Human, Animal, Plant and Microbial Genetics, Twin genetics), development and continuing collaborations, capacity building of young researchers via internships and undergrad research project supervision, lecturing and laboratory training, publication in journals and conferences. Show less

Project Lead-Animal & Human Genetics

• Jun 2017 - Dec 2019

Coordination of all project related tasks including new project development, development of local and international collaborations, competitive grant proposal writing, recruitment of project staff, project related resource and finance management, laboratory protocol optimisation and data generation, data analysis, publication of manuscripts and presenting outcomes at local and international conferences.

Researcher

• Apr 2021 - Nov 2021

At The Thrive Project I work with the multidisciplinary team to promote sustainability through research and content writing. The work aims to support achieving the UN Sustainability Development Goals by 2030. At The Thrive Project I work with the multidisciplinary team to promote sustainability through research and content writing. The work aims to support achieving the UN Sustainability Development Goals by 2030.

Research Assistant

• Sep 2016 - Jun 2018

Medical Laboratory Technician (Intern)

• Nov 2013 - Dec 2013

Process patient samples received at the laboratory and assign them into the relevant laboratory sections. Perform laboratory testing in each laboratory sections; heamatology, histology, biochemistry, serology, microbiology and pathology, maintaining health and safety and good laboratory practice. Process patient samples received at the laboratory and assign them into the relevant laboratory sections. Perform laboratory testing in each laboratory sections; heamatology, histology, biochemistry, serology, microbiology and pathology, maintaining health and safety and good laboratory practice.

Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory Technician (Intern)

• Oct 2013 - Nov 2013

Process the patient samples and perform molecular based laboratory testing such as DNA extraction, PCR and gel electroporation followed by analysis of data for disease diagnosis. Process the patient samples and perform molecular based laboratory testing such as DNA extraction, PCR and gel electroporation followed by analysis of data for disease diagnosis.

Research Technician (Trainee)

• Sep 2009 - Oct 2009

Process the samples from customers for different molecular testing and perform genetic testing such as DNA fingerprinting for paternity analysis, criminal identification and disease diagnosis, through different DNA extraction methods, PCR and gel electrophoresis. Process the samples from customers for different molecular testing and perform genetic testing such as DNA fingerprinting for paternity analysis, criminal identification and disease diagnosis, through different DNA extraction methods, PCR and gel electrophoresis.