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Hazar Ulusoy

Hazar Ulusoy

Molecular Biologist
Leiden,The Netherlands

Summary

Research-oriented professional passionate about translating scientific findings into sustainable solutions to make a meaningful impact. Values teamwork, thrives in dynamic environments and actively seeks self-improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Intern

Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) Center For Sustainability & Koppert B.V.
Leiden- Rotterdam, ZH
02.2022 - 02.2024

Engaged in collaborative research with Koppert B.V. within the Interdisciplinary Thesis Lab in Sustainable Horticulture.

  • Investigated efficacy of bacterial bio-stimulant under diverse conditions, collaborating with three global research teams. Created an overview of product performance.
  • Conducted data analysis using R for descriptive and multivariate statistical insights.
  • Contributed to workshops and presentations at partner companies of World Horti Center.

Part-Time Cook

Blossom By Kleine Planeet
Leiden, The Netherlands
10.2022 - Current
  • Efficiently organized and prioritized kitchen duties to ensure timely food preparation and service.
  • Supervised inventory management, and supply ordering for kitchen operations.
  • Successfully managed multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new staff on food preparation, kitchen equipment usage, and sanitation protocols.

Trained Crew

Revolution Foundation
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
05.2022 - 10.2022

Completed Sustainability Management Programme at Revolution Academy, specializing in coordinating sustainable and circular systems for events and festivals. Applied training at five large-scale festivals:

  • Sustainability Crew: Implemented cup-coin system to reduce single-use plastics, ensuring efficient recycling management.
  • Build-up Crew: Installed event facilities and equipment, ensuring timely setup.
  • Awareness Crew: Monitored events to maintain safe and inclusive environments, promptly reporting any concerns

Research Intern

Carrion Lab: Metagenomics And Plant-Microbe Interactions
Institute Of Biology Leiden, The Netherlands
11.2020 - 01.2022

Completed internal research internship focusing on novel bioinformatics tool for predicting Mycobacterium sp. lifestyles.

  • Conducted experiments on environmental/animal compounds' effects, developing protocols, enhancing lab processes.
  • Contributed to lab meetings, presentations, and collaborated with researchers.
  • Acquired skills in bioinformatics, experimental design, time management, and data analysis.

Laboratory Assistant

Molecular Biology And Biochemistry Laboratory, Koc University
Istanbul, Turkey
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Collaborated on characterizing a candidate photolyase in V. cholerae.
  • Conducted experiments on E. coli and V. cholerae including protein purification, spectroscopic analysis, cloning, and photoreactivation.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced reports.
  • Developed skills in analytical thinking, research, data analysis, and experimental design.

Education

Master of Science - Biology

Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Genetics

Koc University
Istanbul, Turkiye
09.2013 - 06.2018

Skills

    Experimental Design

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Software

R Studio

MS Teams

Interests

Playing the violin, ABRSM Grade 3&4

Travelling

Snorkelling

Cinema

Music

Accomplishments

International Leiden Leadership Programme

Certification

GFFCx: Food Security and Sustainability – Crop Production, Wageningen University & Research

Timeline

Part-Time Cook

Blossom By Kleine Planeet
10.2022 - Current

Trained Crew

Revolution Foundation
05.2022 - 10.2022

Intern

Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) Center For Sustainability & Koppert B.V.
02.2022 - 02.2024

Research Intern

Carrion Lab: Metagenomics And Plant-Microbe Interactions
11.2020 - 01.2022
BioBased1x: Biobased Products for a Sustainable (Bio)economy, Delft University of Technology
11-2020
GFFCx: Food Security and Sustainability – Crop Production, Wageningen University & Research
08-2020

Master of Science - Biology

Leiden University
01.2020 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

Molecular Biology And Biochemistry Laboratory, Koc University
01.2017 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Genetics

Koc University
09.2013 - 06.2018
Hazar UlusoyMolecular Biologist