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Ece Somuncular

Stockholm

Summary

Highly motivated scientist with 8 years of experience in flow cytometry with scientific background of hematopoietic stem cells and T cell biology seeking a position where I can utilize my expertise to transfer knowledge to the customers via application-based support, trainings and trouble shooting, to maintain good relationships with customers, and to ultimately achieve business targets.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Scientist

Anocca AB
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted diverse in vitro cell based assays to evaluate primary T cell functionality.
  • Performed comprehensive flow cytometry analyses from multicolor panel designs, to staining execution and consequent data analysis and summary.
  • Played a pivotal part in the successful development and execution of experimental designs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of experimental results.
  • Performed complex troubleshooting and assisted in leading initiatives to solve challenging scientific problems with assays or instrumentation.
  • Worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines.
  • Shared experimental results at meetings to present research outcomes.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of research activities and findings.
  • Trained and mentored 2 new employees and a junior team member on areas of technical expertise.

Doctoral Researcher

Karolinska Institutet
10.2017 - 12.2022
  • Designed and established and analyses multicolor staining panels with +18 colors in various types of flow cytometry analyzers and sorters.
  • Regularly performed single and bulk cell sorting using both FACS and MACS.
  • Performed both in vitro and in vivo cellular assays for characterization of hematopoietic stem cell subsets of interest.
  • Simultaneously managed multiple projects from planning, execution to successful completion.
  • Coordinated and led experiments involving multiple people on a regular basis.
  • Mentored new colleagues and students.
  • Published multiple peer-reviewed articles, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
  • Presented research findings at national and international conferences, showcasing expertise and fostering professional connections.
  • Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to inform research direction and hypotheses development.

Research Assistant

Karolinska Institutet
04.2017 - 10.2017
  • Successfully arranged and managed the operations of a recently established laboratory.
  • Filtered and distilled high volume of articles, extracting key information and critical questions to initiate multiple projects.
  • Created detailed plans, including accurate timeframes for completion of three projects.
  • Attained proficient technical skills in just half a year.

Education

Ph.D. - Characterization of murine haematopoietic stem cell subsets

Karolinska Institutet
01-2022

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Genetics

Izmir Institute of Technology
01-2016

Skills

  • Problem-solver
  • Flow cytometry expert
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent organiser
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Immunological assays
  • Project management
  • Assay development
  • Experimental design

Additional Information

Valid driver's licence

Timeline

Scientist

Anocca AB
01.2023 - Current

Doctoral Researcher

Karolinska Institutet
10.2017 - 12.2022

Research Assistant

Karolinska Institutet
04.2017 - 10.2017

Ph.D. - Characterization of murine haematopoietic stem cell subsets

Karolinska Institutet

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Genetics

Izmir Institute of Technology
Ece Somuncular