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Alicia Thalia Llopiz Sando

Tampa,FL

Summary

Innovative Chemical Engineer with experience in design, optimization and improvement of industrial processes. First-class biotechnologist specialized in the fermentation production stage to obtain different medicines and vaccines. Trained in conducting detailed research to develop safe, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly processes and products. Previous work has resulted in successful process improvements leading to greater efficiency and reduced costs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Engineer

Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Havana, Playa
09.2017 - 06.2023
  • Prepared research reports summarizing findings from biotechnological experiments.
  • Conducted cell culture maintenance and analysis with mammalian cell lines.
  • Identified potential sources of contamination in the lab and developed appropriate solutions to reduce risk.
  • Implemented analytical tools like bioinformatics software packages for sequence analysis and comparison.
  • Utilized flow cytometry technology to analyze cellular populations based on their physical characteristics.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for improving yields of target molecules produced by engineered microbes.
  • Maintained detailed records of experiments, results, and observations in laboratory notebooks.
  • Monitored fermentation process parameters such as pH, temperature, and dissolved oxygen levels to optimize product yield.
  • Developed and implemented new laboratory protocols for the production of recombinant proteins.
  • Analyzed data from experiments to identify trends, patterns, or relationships among variables.
  • Evaluated the impact of environmental factors on the growth of microorganisms used in biotechnology processes.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for laboratory processes related to biotechnology projects.
  • Cultured bacteria under controlled conditions to produce desired products.
  • Analyzed protein expression profiles using Western blotting and ELISA technologies.
  • Created databases to store experimental data collected during research activities.
  • Identified new problem-solving methods by collaborating with technical personnel.
  • Communicated research results through conference presentations, scientific publications or project reports.
  • Tutoring and advising students for the completion of their final graduation projects.

Education

Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology And Biopharmaceutical Industry

Technological University of Havana Jose Antonio E
Marianao Cuba
07-2017

Skills

  • Chemical processing
  • Safety management and control
  • Environmental design
  • Manufacturing development
  • Analytical equipment
  • Process and plant design
  • Material balance calculations
  • Process control
  • Chemical evaluation
  • Chemical process simulation
  • Technical reporting
  • Operating procedure design
  • Experiment design
  • Corrective action planning
  • Impurity assessments
  • Quality control
  • Research and development
  • Chemical lab testing
  • Feasibility analysis

Timeline

Chemical Engineer

Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
09.2017 - 06.2023

Chemical Engineering - Biotechnology And Biopharmaceutical Industry

Technological University of Havana Jose Antonio E
Alicia Thalia Llopiz Sando