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Naghmeh Emma Soltani

Chicago,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented biotechnology professional with 4+ years of experience in microbiology, immunology, and molecular biology. Proficient in ELISA, cell culture, chromatography, and bioinformatics. Adept at laboratory safety, QC procedures, and technical instruction. Passionate about innovation in life sciences and seeking full-time or internship roles in laboratory science, clinical research, or quality control.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Specialist - Laboratory Kits

Rastaak Co.
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • - Performed QC testing and verified production/expiration dates on diagnostic kits
  • - Communicated with clinical labs to troubleshoot issues and ensure kit reliability
  • - Provided training to laboratory staff on proper usage and reporting

Workshop Instructor - Leech Therapy in Medicine

University of Isfahan
05.2021 - 05.2021
  • - Presented applications of leech therapy in microsurgery to students and researchers

Laboratory & Research Assistant

University of Isfahan
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • - Conducted hands-on research with cancer cells, probiotics, and bacterial cultures
  • - Facilitated lab sessions for undergraduates; ensured safe and accurate experimentation
  • - Utilized bioinformatics tools to analyze SARS-CoV-2 and protein structures

Executive Coordinator - National Conference on Protein and Peptide Science

University of Isfahan
05.2019 - 05.2019
  • - Managed logistics, speaker scheduling, and workshop coordination for a national event

Public Relations Manager

Petro Parsian Segal Engineering Co.
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Planned and executed successful PR events, ensuring positive exposure for the organization.
  • Served as primary liaison between company management and external partners in joint ventures or copromotions.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create cohesive messaging across all channels for maximum impact.
  • Managed internal, external, and crisis communications.

Education

M.Sc. - Biotechnology (Microbial Specialization)

University of Isfahan
01.2021

B.Sc. - Cell & Molecular Biology (Biochemistry)

Azad University, Tehran Medical Branch
01.2017

Skills

  • Laboratory testing
  • Microbiological testing
  • Chemical analysis
  • ELISA
  • Cell Culture, and Chromatography
  • Sampling techniques
  • Protein Modeling & Bioinformatics (eg, viral structure analysis)
  • SOPs, Lab Safety, & Documentation
  • Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Photoshop
  • Cross-functional Collaboration & Communication

Certification

  • - Lab Safety Training - University of Isfahan (2019)
  • - Laboratory Test Interpretation - Azad University, Tehran (2016)

Languages

- English: Fluent (Written & Spoken)
- Persian: Native

Timeline

Quality Control Specialist - Laboratory Kits

Rastaak Co.
12.2022 - 06.2023

Workshop Instructor - Leech Therapy in Medicine

University of Isfahan
05.2021 - 05.2021

Executive Coordinator - National Conference on Protein and Peptide Science

University of Isfahan
05.2019 - 05.2019

Laboratory & Research Assistant

University of Isfahan
01.2018 - 01.2021

Public Relations Manager

Petro Parsian Segal Engineering Co.
08.2016 - 08.2018

B.Sc. - Cell & Molecular Biology (Biochemistry)

Azad University, Tehran Medical Branch

M.Sc. - Biotechnology (Microbial Specialization)

University of Isfahan