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EZRA LEANDER DAVID ONESIMU

Wolverhampton,SAW

Summary

Ph.D. Pharmacy research student, with experience involving cardiovascular sciences, vaccines, and infectious diseases. Looking for a challenging research position that demands the best of my professional ability in terms of technical and analytical knowledge.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Technician

LabMedExpert
Wolverhampton
09.2021 - Current
  • Histopathology: Proficient in tissue processing, embedding, and operating microtomes. Skilled in immunohistochemistry techniques for detailed tissue characterization.
  • Microbiology: Adept in culturing clinical swabs and conducting biochemical tests such as API and AST for microorganism identification and antimicrobial sensitivity. Experienced in using VITEK systems for microbial analysis.
  • Clinical Chemistry: Skilled in operating instrumentation including DxH500, Indiko Plus, and Access 2 for blood sample analysis, ensuring precise biochemical analysis and diagnostic results.
  • Molecular Biology: Proficient in RNA isolation techniques and PCR analysis for the detection of infectious diseases.
  • Training Officer: Train new candidates in the Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology departments, providing comprehensive instruction to ensure high standards of laboratory practice and proficiency in relevant techniques and instrumentation.

Education

Ph.D. - Pharmacy

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
09-2025

M.Tech - Biotechnology

VIT University
India
09-2020

B.Tech - Biotechnology

St.Joseph's College of Engineering
05-2013

Skills

  • Cell Culture Expertise
  • Nucleic Acids and Protein Extraction from Cells and Tissues
  • qRT-PCR,Mycoplasma Investigation, Western Blot, Flow Cytometry
  • Transfection techniques- Plasmids, SiRNA
  • Gene Cloning
  • Adenovirus- Generation, Amplification and Infection
  • Luciferase assay
  • BioInformatics- Molecular Docking

Certification

  • CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India. Skill Development Program in "Computational Approaches in Drug Design and Development"., 2017
  • Molecular biology Internship at the Department of Microbiology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India., 2018

Awards

An awardee of the British Microcirculation and Vascular Biology Society (BMVBS) Student Assistant Scheme (2023).

Publications

  • Aberrant expression of miR-133a in endothelial cells inhibits angiogenesis by reducing pro-angiogenic but increasing anti-angiogenic gene expression., Ahmed, S., Kurusamy, S., David, E.L.S., Sci Rep, 2022, 12, 14730
  • Plasma membrane calcium ATPase 4 regulates pro-inflammatory signaling in the pathophysiology of Pulmonary Artery Endothelial Cells, David EL, Ihugba JC, Dharmalingam P, et al, Heart, 2023, 109, A293

Conferences

  • Northern Vascular Biological Forum, Sheffield (2019).
  • British Cardiovascular Society Annual Conference, Manchester (2022).
  • British Cardiovascular Society Annual Conference, Manchester (2023).
  • British Microcirculation and Vascular Biology Conference, Edinburgh (2023).
  • Northern Vascular Biological Forum, Liverpool (2022).

References

  • Prof. Angel Armesilla, Professor of Cardiovascular Molecular Pharmacology, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, A.Armesilla@wlv.ac.uk, 01902 322382
  • Dr. Vinodh Kannappan, Senior Scientist, Experimental Cancer Therapeutics Group, University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, V.Kannappans@wlv.ac.uk, +44 7450988953
  • Dr. Aisha Wali, Lead Molecular Scientist, LabMedExpert, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, Aisha.Wali@labmedepertwolverhampton.ac.uk

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

LabMedExpert
09.2021 - Current

Ph.D. - Pharmacy

University of Wolverhampton

M.Tech - Biotechnology

VIT University

B.Tech - Biotechnology

St.Joseph's College of Engineering
EZRA LEANDER DAVID ONESIMU