Madalena Cunha Rocha

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  • Timeline

    Nov 2018 - Jul 2019

    Team Member

    51st International Chemistry Olympiads
    Sept 2020 - May 2021

    Student Representative

    SynBio Society University of Edinburgh
    Jun 2021 - Jun 2021

    Student at Plant Science Summer School

    Gatsby Charitable Foundation
    Sept 2021 - Mar 2022

    Team Member

    Undergraduate Research Opportunities - UBC
    May 2022 - Jul 2022

    Undergraduate Research Assistant

    The University of British Columbia
    Apr 2024 - Sept 2024

    Laboratory Assistant Intern

    Finwerd Flavours & Fragrances
    Current Company
    Oct 2024 - now

    Bioprocess and Bioanalysis Developer

    Celignis Biomass Lab
  • About me

    Bioprocess Scientist | First Class Honours Biological Sciences (Biotechnology) graduate from the University of Edinburgh | 51st International Chemistry Olympiads

  • Education

    • Escola secundária dr. mário sacramento

      2016 - 2019
      Diploma de ensino secundário (secondary school diploma) 20 (out of 20)

      Activities and Societies: National Chemistry Olympiads Student Representative in the General Council Class Representative Awarded Best Student of the General Secondary Programmes.Final grade average of 20 (out of 20).National Exams in Biology & Geology, Physics & Chemistry, Mathematics and Portuguese.

    • The university of edinburgh

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of science - bsc hons biotechnology first class honours

      Activities and Societies: SynBio Society Chess Society Swing Dance Society Salsa Society Plant Society 4-year (Honours Programme) Undergraduate degree

    • The university of british columbia

      2021 - 2022
      Bachelor of science - bs biotechnology a

      Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Research Opportunities - URO Salsa-Rueda Club Full-year exchange programme

    • Universidade de aveiro

      2018 - 2019
      Chemistry olympiads training courses chemistry made international team

      Training courses to prepare for the International Chemistry Olympiads.The top 10 students from the National Chemistry Olympiads were selected for training.Courses included theoretical and practical components covering Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Biochemistry.

  • Experience

    • 51st international chemistry olympiads

      Nov 2018 - Jul 2019
      Team member

      Member of team Portugal at the 51st International Chemistry Olympiads in Paris, France. Obtained the team's best score in the practical examination.Preceded by multiple intensive training courses organised by the Universidade de Aveiro's Chemistry Department. The 10 best students from the National Olympiads attended these courses, and the 4 team members for the International Olympiads were selected after the courses.

    • Synbio society university of edinburgh

      Sept 2020 - May 2021
      Student representative

      2nd-Year Student Representative.Helped engage students in society activities and promoted society events.Created the society's social media accounts to help increase participation.

    • Gatsby charitable foundation

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2021
      Student at plant science summer school

      Gatsby Plant Science Summer School 2021 (eGPSSS21)Explore themes like crop sustainability, plant development and plant signalling through a range of plenary talks, tutorials, workshops, Q&A sessions, and careers panels.

    • Undergraduate research opportunities - ubc

      Sept 2021 - Mar 2022
      Team member

      Collaborated with other students and a Mentor to conduct literature-based research on microbial degradation of microplastics.Presented a research proposal at the Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) 2022

    • The university of british columbia

      May 2022 - Jul 2022
      Undergraduate research assistant

      Research Assistant in the Hallam Lab at UBC.Focus on a joint project with the Maldonado Lab on plastic degradation.One month of fieldwork in Bamfield, Vancouver Island.Two months of lab work at UBC.

    • Finwerd flavours & fragrances

      Apr 2024 - Sept 2024
      Laboratory assistant intern

      Laboratory Assistant Intern. Participate in the development of flavours for carbonated soft drinks, energy drinks, alcoholic beverages and others, and their consequent application in ready-to-drink products.Participate in flavour and beverage tasting and evaluation.Collaborate in the implementation and maintenance of IT solutions.

    • Celignis biomass lab

      Oct 2024 - now
      Bioprocess and bioanalysis developer

      Responsible for developing new experimental protocols from Bioeconomy-related projects, centered around biomass valorisation.Collaborating in private and EU-funded projects, such as BIONEER.Focusing on developing greener biologic and chemical industries, building towards a more sustainable future

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Biology meets programming: bioinformatics for beginners

      University of california san diego
      Feb 2024
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