I am an experienced Research Scientist and Team Manager with a strong background in immunology and virology and demonstrated history of working in academic and industry-driven applied research settings.

My career is a testimony to flexibility and adaptability as it spans from HIV and T cell immunology research to antiviral compound development, to enzymology of heparin-like complex polysaccharides biosynthesis, and lastly to leading and managing a COVID-testing facility.

I am a strong research professional, characterized by its critical-thinking approach and analytical mind, trained in Multi-color Flow Cytometry & Cell Sorting, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Cell Biology techniques (bacterial and mammalian cell culture, human primary cell culture, virus purification, infections...).