
Mara Baldry
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About me
Scientific Manager at Institut Pasteur Lille
Education

Københavns Universitet
-PhD in Health and Medical Sciences Microbiology and ImmunologyThesis Title: "Anti-virulence therapy targeting Staphylococcus aureus"Supervisor: Prof. Hanne Ingmer, Section for Food Safety and Zoonosis, Department of Veterinary Disease Biology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, DKCo-supervisor: Clinical Prof. MD Henrik Torkil Westh, Department of Clinical Medicine, Hvidovre Hospital, DK

Leiden University
-Research Master of Science in Biomedical SciencesMajor Master Project and Thesis “Protection of transplanted b-cells using viral immune evasion strategies”Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Emmanuel J. Wiertz, Department of Medical Microbiology, LUMC, Leiden,The NetherlandsMinor Master Project “Effects of maggot excretory/secretory products and antimicrobial peptides on cells of the immune system”Supervisors: Dr. M. J. A. van der Plas, S. J. P. Bogaards, and Dr. P.H. Nibbering, Department of Infectious Diseases, LUMC, Leiden, The… Показать еще Major Master Project and Thesis “Protection of transplanted b-cells using viral immune evasion strategies”Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Emmanuel J. Wiertz, Department of Medical Microbiology, LUMC, Leiden,The NetherlandsMinor Master Project “Effects of maggot excretory/secretory products and antimicrobial peptides on cells of the immune system”Supervisors: Dr. M. J. A. van der Plas, S. J. P. Bogaards, and Dr. P.H. Nibbering, Department of Infectious Diseases, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands Свернуть

University of Kent
-Bachelor of Science (1st class honors) in Microbiology with Medical BiosciencesBachelor thesis “The effect of a saline environment on the sensitivity of Staphylococcus sciuri to the selected beta-lactam antibiotic Penicillin-G”Supervisor: Dr Alan Bunch, Department of Biosciences, University of Kent, Canterbury,The UK
Experience

Evangelismos Hospital
Oct 2007 - May 2008Diagnostics InternTraining rotation for diagnostic purposes within the departments of phlebotomy; biochemistry (biochemical analysis of blood, plasma and urine samples), immunology (histocompatibility testing for transplantation), microbiology (antibiotic resistance screening, viral and microbial identification and enumeration) and haematology.

SIRO Clinpharm Greece SA
Jul 2008 - Jan 2011Clinical Research AssociateClinical Research Associate (SIRO Clinpharm Greece SA; Contracted to Pfizer Hellas A.E. January 2009 to January 2011) Responsible for Phase IV and Phase III studies on the indications of Acromegaly, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Multiple Sclerosis, Age-related Macular Degeneration, Breast Cancer and Melanoma.

Phaze Clinical Research & Pharma Consulting S.A.
Jan 2011 - Jan 2012Clinical Trial Monitor and Local Drug Safety OfficerContracted to Merck A.E. - MERCK SERONOResponsibilities:Clinical Trial Monitor for Phase III and Phase IV studies on the Indications of Assisted Reproductive Therapy, Growth Hormone Deficiency and Multiple Sclerosis. Coordinator for local Phase IV studies outsourced to CROs.Pharmacovigilance local qualified person acting as Local Drug Safety Officer, and management of Deputy LDSOs.

Novartis
Jan 2011 - Jan 2011Clinical Research Associate IIClinical Research Associate II (Novartis Hellas S.A.C.I)Responsible for Phase IV studies in Specialty Care (transplantation, respiratory and infectious diseases).

University of Copenhagen
Jan 2012 - May 2016Marie Curie TRAIN-ASAP PhD candidateAntivirulence Therapy Targeting Staphylococcus aureus

KtedoGen s.r.l.
Jan 2013 - Nov 2013PhD Candidate - InternA research secondment was carried out for the purpose of bioprospecting actinomycete secondary metabolites for potential anti-virulence candidates against Staphylococcus aureus. During my stay at KtedoGen I gained experience in culturing Actinomycetes, and in Actinomycete extract peparation, fractionation and fraction mass spectrum analysis.
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Wageningen UR (University & Research centre)
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014PhD Candidate - visiting researcherA collaborative research stay was carried out to evaluate the safety and immune-modulatory profile of anti-virulence compounds, that target Staphylococcus aureus, towards cells of the immune system preliminary to in vivo investigations. During this research stay I acquired a wide set of cellular and immunological skills at both a practical and theoretical level.

Chiba University Hospital
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015PhD Candidate - visiting researcherAfter personal initiation, a collaborative research stay was carried out to investigate the therapeutic potential of anti-virulence compounds in the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus-induced skin inflammation within the context of Atopic Dermatitis. During this research stay I gained experience in murine models of infection/colonisation, worked closely with highly skilled clinical dermatologists, and obtained a fundamental understanding of Atopic Dermatitis.

University of Copenhagen
Jan 2016 - Dec 2019Postdoctoral Researcher
Licenses & Certifications

ICH-GCP

Laboratory Animal Science Certification Article 9 (Felasa C)
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An Introduction to Global Health
Coursera Course CertificatesApr 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Mara BaldryZoetis Excellence Award -
Volunteer Experience
Stage Crew
Issued by SXSW on Mar 2016
Associated with Mara BaldryRising Stage Access Crew
Issued by Roskilde Festival on Jun 2016
Associated with Mara BaldryAssistant Microbiologist
Issued by Skiathos Municipality Health Center on Jun 2001
Associated with Mara Baldry
Languages
- enEnglish
- grGreek
- duDutch
- daDanish
- frFrench
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