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PERSONAL PROFILE
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EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
!10/08 – present Postdoctoral researcher and and project manager
‘Role of SUMO in the proteotoxic stress and DNA damage response’, Lab of Prof
Ron Hay, College of Life Sciences Dundee - cancer biology and age-associated
neurological disorders, molecular/cellular biology/biochemistry, management of
research/non-research projects, public engagement and science communication
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05/14 - 10/15 Project Management (with distinction), Open University module
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10/04 – 09/08 PhD, ‘Regulation of caspase-9 by phosphorylation’, Lab of Prof Paul Clarke,
Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee
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09/02 – 06/04 Bachelor (BSc) Cell Biology (2:1), University of Manchester, UK
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10/99 – 08/02 Studies of Biology, University of Leipzig, Germany
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COMMUNICATION & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
!• Excellent written/verbal presentation skills and client-focus
- authored scientific research articles published in high impact journals
- presented scientific posters and talks at international conferences
- designed and generated scientific information material for display at the Dundee Science Centre
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• Influencing, leadership, networking and team work
- acted as departmental postdoc representative (03/10-09/13) and member of the Postdoctoral
Association of the College of Life Sciences Dundee
- managed scientific collaborations with internal and external stakeholders
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS
!• Coordination, planning & decision-making
- conceived, planned and implemented research projects resulting in publication in high impact peer-
reviewed journals
Self-‐motivated
biologist
with
strong
scientific
knowledge
and
exemplary
communication
and
project
management
skills
looking
to
pursue
a
career
as
Medical
Scientific
Liaison
Manager.
Anne Seifert
Address: College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee,
DD1 5EH, Scotland
!Phone: 01382 386306
!Email: a.seifert@dundee.ac.uk
2. - organised the successful College of Life Sciences Open Doors Day 2011 (increased visitor numbers
by almost 100% compared to previous year)
- managed a collaboration between the Dundee Science Centre and the College of Life Sciences
resulting in the creation of a display for the general public at the Centre
- organised several annual departmental symposia and meetings
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• Time management, accuracy and flexibility
- managed multiple projects independently, simultaneously and accurately to strict deadlines
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• Analytical and problem-solving skills
- regularly analysed complex problems and identified approaches to solve these problems as part of
my research and non-research projects
- quickly digest complex information and use it to derive appropriate action
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TECHNICAL & SCIENTIFIC SKILLS
!• broad range of standard biochemistry and molecular biology techniques, cell culture, genomics and
transcriptomics / NGS (ChIP-sequencing, RNA-sequencing)
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LANGUAGES
!English Bilingual proficiency
German Native proficiency
French Elementary proficiency
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COURSES / WORKSHOPS & PRESENTATIONS
!11/14 “Advanced communication skills”, 1-day course
02/14 “Introduction to Business Administration”, 1-day course
10/13 Talk, EMBO meeting “Ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins”, Italy
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AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
!11/13 Poster prize, annual divisional symposium
01/12 Brian Cox Early Career Researcher Award for Public Engagement
(organisation of the College of Life Sciences Dundee Open Doors Day 2011)
07/02-06/04 The German National Merit Foundation (top 1% of German undergraduates)
09/02-06/03 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), scholarship for studies in the UK
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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
!a list can be supplied upon request
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REFERENCES
!Professor Julian J Blow
(Head of Research)
College of Life Sciences
University of Dundee
Dundee DD1 5EH
Phone: 01382 385797
Email: j.j.blow@dundee.ac.uk
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!Professor Ronald T Hay
(Postdoc supervisor)
College of Life Sciences
University of Dundee
Dundee DD1 5EH
Phone: 01382 386309
Email: r.t.hay@dundee.ac.uk
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!Professor Paul R Clarke
(PhD supervisor)
Medical Research Institute
University of Dundee
Dundee DD1 9SY
Phone: 01382 383247
Email: p.r.clarke@dundee.ac.uk