Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Disseration Project
Timeline

Eleftherios Serafim

Leicester

Summary

Motivated, skilled Biomedical Scientist with solid academic foundation, hands-on experience in cellular, molecular studies. Completed undergraduate studies with first-class honours. Currently pursuing Master's in Bioinformatics, enhancing analytical, statistical abilities. Thrives under pressure, demonstrating resilience, adaptability. These qualities boost productivity, performance in demanding environments where detail is crucial.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Virtual Work Experience

Mindless Academy|University of Leicester
Leicester
2023.11 - 2023.12
  • Fostered significant improvement in team performance, problem-solving by promoting growth mindset, addressing challenges.
  • Boosted website traffic by applying digital communication skills, SEO optimization, targeted content creation.
  • Enhanced online visibility, industry presence by expanding professional network, producing engaging content.

Health & Safety Officer

Hellenic & Cypriot Society, De Montfort University
Leicester
2022.06 - 2023.06
  • Minimized incidents with comprehensive risk assessments, hazard mitigation.
  • Implemented preventive measures for member safety, well-being.
  • Developed, enforced safety policies meeting legal, university standards.
  • Ensured understanding, adherence to safety protocols through communication, training.
  • Built relationships promoting safety among society members, university staff, external parties.

Army Service - National Guard of Cyprus

Republic of Cyprus
Cyprus
2019.06 - 2020.09
  • Cultivated robust discipline, work ethic, ensuring reliability and trust.
  • Strengthened resilience, performance under pressure, maintained team morale.
  • Mastered rapid, informed decision-making, preserved operational integrity.
  • Improved problem-solving, addressed challenges, led to innovative solutions.
  • Developed adaptability, flexibility, transitioned between environments, fostered agility.

Education

MSc in Bioinformatics -

University of Leicester, Leicester
2023.09 - 2024.09
  • Big Data and Predictive Analytics
  • Algorithms for Bioinformatics
  • Gene and Genome Analysis

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science -

De Montfort University, Leicester
2020.10 - 2023.06
  • Classification: First Class
  • Basic Microbiology
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Research and Innovation techniques

Skills

  • Python/R, Linux Proficiency
  • Efficient Coding, Data Analysis
  • Genomics Data Analysis
  • Laboratory Techniques Expertise
  • Confocal Microscopy
  • Scientific Research, Review
  • Organizational Skillfulness
  • Effective Presentation Skills
  • SEO Strategy Proficiency
  • Greek and English Fluency
  • Collaborative Teamwork

Disseration Project

Role of Chloroquine in Modulating Autophagic Activity in Mouse Muscle Cells (1st Class)

  • Investigate the potential of chloroquine as an autophagy regulator and its potential clinical applications.

Findings:

  • Chloroquine-induced autophagy in muscle cells.
  • Possible selective degradation of dystrophin via autophagy.
  • Enhanced understanding of the complex relationship between autophagy and muscle function

Timeline

Virtual Work Experience - Mindless Academy|University of Leicester
2023.11 - 2023.12
University of Leicester - MSc in Bioinformatics,
2023.09 - 2024.09
Health & Safety Officer - Hellenic & Cypriot Society, De Montfort University
2022.06 - 2023.06
De Montfort University - BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science,
2020.10 - 2023.06
Army Service - National Guard of Cyprus - Republic of Cyprus
2019.06 - 2020.09
Eleftherios Serafim