OZGUN CEREN AVINCSAL
MANCHESTER
Summary
Passionate about continuous learning and open to challenges, with a strong commitment to both personal and professional growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Research Associate
University of Salford
08.2024 - Current
- Researching anaerobic digestion of paper sludge to optimize biogas production for sustainable energy.
- Designing high-pressure hydrolysis processes to enhance cellulose solubilization and increase methane yields.
- Conducting microbial analyses using molecular techniques to assess how different inoculum treatments impact biogas quality.
- Performing statistical analyses, including 2-way ANOVA, to evaluate the effects of process variables on methane production and system efficiency.
Networking Coordinator-Volunteer
SIRENS
06.2023 - Current
- Assisting participants in navigating networking opportunities and maximizing their connections.
Healthcare Specialist Consultant-Volunteer
HACKNEY HEALTH UK
05.2020 - Current
- Develop and promote the awareness of Health and Wellbeing within the Turkish and Cypriot communities.
- Collaborate with medical professionals to improve patient care and healthcare outcomes.
- Organize workshops and events to educate and engage the community on health-related topics.
Founder & Manager
HEALIUM HEALTH LTD
04.2018 - Current
- Provide consultancy and agency services to UK clients seeking private medical care abroad.
- Supply medical and laboratory consumables.
Volunteer
Science Museum Group
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted with educational activities to enrich the interactive experience.
Health Ambrassador
Hackney Health UK-Turkish Cypriot Community Assoc.
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Promote Health: Raise awareness about healthy living through community events and educational sessions.
- Organize Workshops: Plan and lead health-related workshops and seminars.
- Engage Community: Connect with local groups to share health resources and support programs.
- Support Programs: Advocate for health initiatives and provide feedback for improvement.
POCT Laboratory Manager
MEDIPARK CLINIC UK
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Established and managed a fully operational laboratory for Point-of-Care Testing (POCT), overseeing the end-to-end process from setup to sample processing.
- Led the inventory management of preanalytical testing supplies and laboratory consumables, ensuring optimal stock rotation, storage, and availability for ongoing operations.
- Conducted molecular diagnostics using real-time PCR (RT-PCR) and Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) for COVID-19 sample analysis, ensuring accurate and timely results.
- Supervised the sample handling workflow, from collection through to processing, ensuring strict adherence to laboratory protocols and regulatory standards.
Healthcare Specialist Consultant-Volunteer
HEALTH SCREEN UK
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Develop and promote the awareness of Health and Wellbeing within the Turkish and Cypriot communities.
Local Sales & Marketing Specialist
ELIPS HEALTH Products Company
10.2013 - 10.2017
- Meeting sales targets, making appointments to see existing clients and potential new customers, presenting products to clients, persuading clients to buy your company's products, keeping records of sales and customers, reporting information back to head office about customer needs, preparing prospect reports for every brand as monthly routine, reporting information back to manager about advancements and plans as a weekly routine, organizing or attending medical conferences, preparing necessary documents and attending to auctions.
Education
Master of Science - Biotechnology
University of Salford
Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Bioengineering -
UK ENIC
Genetic and Bioengineering -
Fatih University - Engineering Faculty
Skills
- Laboratory Techniques
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP)
Gel Electrophoresis
HPLC
Microbiology Techniques
Fermentation Analysis-Testing
Data Analysis
Technical Reporting
Project Management
- Programming and Software
Microsoft Office
C
Java
FCP (Final Cut Pro)
- Interpersonal and Soft Skills
Collaborative Problem Solving
Team Work
Critical Thinking
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
Timeline
Research Associate
University of Salford
08.2024 - Current
Networking Coordinator-Volunteer
SIRENS
06.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Science Museum Group
06.2023 - 06.2024
Health Ambrassador
Hackney Health UK-Turkish Cypriot Community Assoc.
01.2022 - 05.2022
POCT Laboratory Manager
MEDIPARK CLINIC UK
04.2021 - 01.2022
Healthcare Specialist Consultant-Volunteer
HEALTH SCREEN UK
09.2020 - 09.2021
Healthcare Specialist Consultant-Volunteer
HACKNEY HEALTH UK
05.2020 - Current
Founder & Manager
HEALIUM HEALTH LTD
04.2018 - Current
Local Sales & Marketing Specialist
ELIPS HEALTH Products Company
10.2013 - 10.2017
Master of Science - Biotechnology
University of Salford
Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Bioengineering -
UK ENIC
Genetic and Bioengineering -
Fatih University - Engineering Faculty
Similar Profiles
Maryesther Osinachi UmunnakweMaryesther Osinachi Umunnakwe
Cleaner at University of SalfordCleaner at University of Salford
Phoebe AiyenitajuPhoebe Aiyenitaju
Marketing Officer at University of SalfordMarketing Officer at University of Salford
Amal YousefAmal Yousef
Student representative at University of SalfordStudent representative at University of Salford
Sony PaulSony Paul
Postgraduate Trainee at University of SalfordPostgraduate Trainee at University of Salford
Dr Suleman Khan MRCPI CCT FRCPDr Suleman Khan MRCPI CCT FRCP
Consultant Rheumatologist (Full-time) at Freeman HospitalConsultant Rheumatologist (Full-time) at Freeman Hospital
