
Jasmine Barr
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About me
Assistant Director (Senior Scientist)
Education

University of Borås
2011 - 2013Master's degree resource Recovery- Industrial Biotechnology High distinctionActivities and Societies: • GPA: high distinction • awarded full scholarship to study M.Sc. at University of Borås, Sweden (2011) • awarded Best study performance in M.Sc. in Industrial Biotechnology (2013) • awarded excellent performance for thesis project thesis (2013) • two published paper in high impact journals (Bioresources 2013 & Biofuel Research Journal 2016) Thesis title: Production of bioethanol from agriculture waste using a novel microorganism and methodProducing Zygomycetes pellets and Biocapsule, Study the effect of inhibitors on Zygomycetes and yeast and using them in Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation and Filtration in producing bioethanol and biomass

The Australian National University
2014 - 2021Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Part time Biotechnology, Molecular biology and biochemistryActivities and Societies: Enzymology, enzyme characterisation, cell-free, protein expression, protein purification, gene cloning, immobilisation, enzyme pathway, In vitro In my current PhD program, I undertake research on the use of carbon dioxide from the air and ammonia from wastewater to produce valuable commodities such as fertilizer to be used in practical applications. The skills this involves are: • extensive laboratory work• use of complication laboratory machinery • creativity in designing experiments by selecting different experimental techniques and methods in different contexts to use in the project; • problem solving and trouble… Show more In my current PhD program, I undertake research on the use of carbon dioxide from the air and ammonia from wastewater to produce valuable commodities such as fertilizer to be used in practical applications. The skills this involves are: • extensive laboratory work• use of complication laboratory machinery • creativity in designing experiments by selecting different experimental techniques and methods in different contexts to use in the project; • problem solving and trouble shooting skills to understand variations in experiment results; • managing competing priorities in a high workload environment to meet project timeframes; • Organisation skills such as: project management, strategic planning, decision making; • analysing and interpreting data using statistical software;• written and communication skills;• Publication in high impact journals• work independently Show less

Shahid Beheshti University
2000 - 2004Bachelor's of science Biology-Botany A+Activities and Societies: Achievements: • GPA: high distinction • awarded full scholarship to study B.Sc. at this top tier university (2000) • ranked 1st among 120 students (2004)

Shahid Beheshti University
2004 - 2007Master's degree Biology-Plant Physiology A+Activities and Societies: • GPA: high distinction • ranked 6th among over 5000 participants in nationwide Graduate Biology Master Entrance Exam (2005) • awarded full scholarship to study M.Sc. at this top tier university (2005) • ranked 1st among 30 students (2008) • granted two patents in relation to Narcissus micropropagation process and the acclimatisation of micropropagated Narcissus to soil (2008) • one published paper in high impact journal (Journal of plant research 2019) Thesis title: Micropropagation of Narcissus tazetta, acclimatization to soil after different pre-treatment, the effect of Cadmium before and after transplantation of Narcissus tazetta to soil” Micropropagation of Narcissus tazetta, acclimatization to the soil after different pre-treatment, the effect of Cadmium before and after transplantation Narcissus tazetta to soil
Experience

Environment Research Centre of Iran
Mar 2004 - Mar 2005Research AssistantIn this role, I had to work as part of a team responsible for arranging samples of different flora collected from regions of Iran, identify and categorise them for the purposes of maintaining the herbariums collection.
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)
Jan 2006 - Aug 2011Research AssistantConducting experimental work on lab research, helping with organizing workshops in Tehran and other cities, conducting lab demonstrations to students, assisting Ph.D. students with their project, and co-authoring a couple of papers.

University
Sept 2008 - Jul 2011LecturerI have extensive teaching experience from this institution including undergraduate course curriculum design, lecturing, administration of examinations, tutoring, and providing student feedback. I received very favorable feedback from my students and attained a score of over 19 out of 20 through the university’s student feedback process. Lecturing:Biology- Evolutionary biology- Human biology- Cellular and Molecular biology- Plant biology-

Minerals and Copper Engineering and Technical Services Company
Jan 2010 - Apr 2011Commercial SpecialistIn this role I was responsible for managing the procurement process and acquisition of mining machinery and other hardware. On the basis of my excellent communication skills, I participated in and supported negotiations and managed relationships with foreign suppliers to the company including being part of evaluation teams sent overseas to inspect potential material for purchase. I worked within cross-disciplinary teams comprising management, law and regulation teams, technical specialists and financial officers. Show less

Australian National University
Feb 2015 - Jan 2022Tutoring Molecular biology- Human biology- Biochemistry and Nutrient- In these roles I taught and led group experiments involving groups of undergraduate students undertaking biology and biochemistry subjects.
Tutor
Sept 2014 - Jan 2022Lab demonstrator
Feb 2015 - May 2017

M&S consulting Australia
Aug 2015 - Jan 2022ConsultantIn this role I worked as consultant for a number of projects that were designed to prove the concepts of biotransformation of municipal waste to bioenergy. On the grounds of my high-level written skills and scientific background, I assisted and supported a number of grants application for funding from ACT government for renewable waste management solutions. Moreover, I act as a consultant in projects related to health, food and medicine.

The Higher Education Academy
Jan 2016 - nowAssociate FellowIn recognition of attainment against the UK Professional Standards Framework for teaching and learning support in higher education.

Auatralian department of Agriculture
Feb 2021 - nowPolicy Officer
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Aug 2024 - nowAssistant Director
Licenses & Certifications

Certificate of Appreciation
Science fairSept 2019
Association Fellow
The Higher Education AcademyJan 2016
Driving licence
ACTSept 2013
Goverment writing for impact
Australian Institute of Management
Science communication certification
The Australian National UniversityNov 2018
Principles of Tutoring and Demonstrating
The Australian National UniversityJan 2014
Identifying Chemical Hazards certification
The Australian National UniversityNov 2020
Leadership And Strategy
Australian Institute of Management
Acknowledgment of indigenous people culture
The Australian National UniversityJan 2014
Chemical Toxicology certification
The Australian National UniversityOct 2020
WHS risk management certification
The Australian National UniversityOct 2020
Work health and safety management system certification
The Australian National UniversityOct 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jasmine BarrAwarded PhD Full scholarship anu Jan 2014
- Awarded to Jasmine BarrAwarded for an Excellent performed final Thesis Project - Jul 2013
- Awarded to Jasmine BarrAwarded the Best Study Performance - Jun 2013
- Awarded to Jasmine BarrAwarded the membership of foundation of Support of Iranian Elites - Jul 2008
- Awarded to Jasmine BarrAwarded Top Ranked Graduate Student - Jun 2008
- Awarded to Jasmine BarrAwarded Top Ranked Graduate Student - Jun 2004
Volunteer Experience
Member
Issued by Canberra Protein Group, Australia
Associated with Jasmine BarrChair of the committee
Issued by CSIRO childcare committee on Jan 2020
Associated with Jasmine BarrStudent Representative
Issued by University of Borås, Sweden on Aug 2011
Associated with Jasmine BarrOrganizer
Issued by Tutor Cafe, Australian National University on Jan 2017
Associated with Jasmine BarrHDR student Representative
Issued by Research school of chemistry, Australian National University on Jan 2014
Associated with Jasmine BarrMember
Issued by Australian Molecular Biology Society on Jan 2015
Associated with Jasmine Barr
Languages
- enEnglish(fluent)
- swSwedish (elementary)
- pePersian
- frFrench
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