Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Projects
Languages
Timeline

Karim Assaf

Giza,C

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Genomics and Epigenomics Internship

57357 Children’s Cancer Hospital
01.2023
  • Extracted DNA from bacterial strains
  • Sequenced extracted DNA using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
  • Identified most common bacterial infections among hospital patients

Forensics and DNA Fingerprinting - DNA Evidence Internship

Creative Egyptian Biotechnologists (CEB)
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Extracted DNA and performed PCR
  • Solved criminal cases using DNA evidence found at crime scenes

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology - Concentration in Molecular And Cell Biology

The American University in Cairo (AUC)
Minor: Chemistry

American High School Diploma - undefined

The International School of Choueifat

Skills

Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter

Skills

English, Arabic, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint

Extracurricular Activities

Operations Chair, The Biology Association at The American University in Cairo, 01/01/2022, 12/31/2024, Managed events conducted by the association including conferences, Facilitated meetings with third-party organizers to collect donations and gather sponsors HR Director, Developers Inc. at The American University in Cairo, 01/01/2021, 12/31/2022, Assisted members in their inquiries ensuring all their problems are solved, Established workshops for members and their different majors Delegate Member, Model United Nations (MUN) at The International School of Choueifat, 01/01/2018, 12/31/2018, Participated in the MUN conference as Russian delegate

Projects

Senior Thesis Project, The anti-cancer effects of Saussurea Costus plant extract on SK-N-AS Neuroblastoma cells, 02/01/2023, 12/31/2023, Performed MTT assay, DAPI staining, and Flow Cytometry on cancerous cells, Identified anti-cancer properties found in the Saussurea Costus plant, Project presented and submitted with a grade of A (4.0/4.0) obtained, Project supervised by Dr. Ahmed Abdellatif, associate professor at The American University in Cairo

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Forensics and DNA Fingerprinting - DNA Evidence Internship - Creative Egyptian Biotechnologists (CEB)
02.2023 - 03.2023
Genomics and Epigenomics Internship - 57357 Children’s Cancer Hospital
01.2023
The American University in Cairo (AUC) - Bachelor of Science in Biology, Concentration in Molecular And Cell Biology
The International School of Choueifat - American High School Diploma,
Karim Assaf