Farid Bahada

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location of Farid BahadaGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Phone number of Farid Bahada+91 xxxx xxxxx
  • Timeline

    May 2017 - Jul 2019

    Sales and Administrative assistant

    HR training company
    May 2022 - Jul 2022

    Research Intern

    Khalifa University
    May 2023 - Jul 2023

    Research Intern

    University of Sharjah
    Jun 2023 - Sept 2023

    Chemical Analyst

    Ajman Municipality & Planning Department
    Ajman Emirate, United Arab Emirates
    Current Company
    Apr 2024 - Aug 2024

    Research Biochemist in GlaSense team

    GLAsense
  • About me

    Biotechnologist | Assistant Team Manager | Six Sigma Green Belt | Passionate about Product Management and Molecular Biology | Writer & Poet

  • Education

    • University of glasgow

      2023 - 2024
      Msc biotechnology first class honours with distinction

      Modules:Industrial and Environmental Microbiology / Biotechnology Applications / Molecular Research Skills / Synthetic Biology: Concepts and Applications / Recombinant Protein Expression / Introduction to Next Generation Sequencing Bioinformatics / Genome Editing / Academic Writing Skills ProgrammeThesis (Biotechnology Project): Utilizing Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for The Development of Novel Acoustic Biosensor of Creatinine for Continuous Monitoring of Kidney Health

    • University of sharjah

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor of applied science - basc biotechnology first class honours with cgpa 4.0/4.0

      Modules:Molecular Biology / Molecular Genetics / Biostatistics / Bio-informatics / General Biochemistry / Cell Biology / Immunology and Serology / Microbial Genetics / Pharmaceutical Biotechnology / Environmental Biotechnology / Molecular Human Genetics / Plant Biotechnology / Microbial & Process Biotech / Tissue Culture & Animal Biotech / Molecular Biology Lab / General Microbiology / General Microbiology Lab / Organic Chemistry for HS / General Biochemistry Lab / Molecular Genetics Lab /… Show more Modules:Molecular Biology / Molecular Genetics / Biostatistics / Bio-informatics / General Biochemistry / Cell Biology / Immunology and Serology / Microbial Genetics / Pharmaceutical Biotechnology / Environmental Biotechnology / Molecular Human Genetics / Plant Biotechnology / Microbial & Process Biotech / Tissue Culture & Animal Biotech / Molecular Biology Lab / General Microbiology / General Microbiology Lab / Organic Chemistry for HS / General Biochemistry Lab / Molecular Genetics Lab / Immunology & Serology Lab / Scientific Writing and Presentation / Selected Topics in Biotech (Cancer) / Selected Topics in Biotech (Stem Cells) / Field Training / Introduction to IT(English) / Seminar / Basic Biotechnology / Programming I / Ethical Aspects of BiotechThesis (Research Project): Screening of KISS1 and KISS1R gene sequences among patients with Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Show less

  • Experience

    • Hr training company

      May 2017 - Jul 2019
      Sales and administrative assistant

      ● Arranged the sale of company services.● Analyzed customers’ needs and how to fulfill them based on existing company service.● Identified the required services to provide for the customers and marketed it to the customers.● Prepared reports of customers` needs to the management of company development.● Provided thoughtful suggestions for service improvements to the management of company development.

    • Khalifa university

      May 2022 - Jul 2022
      Research intern

      ● Performed DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, and 6 Genotyping experiments for 486 patients samples.● Gathered and analyzed the data and genetic sequences of 1674 patients.● Prepared, and led 2 scientific presentations.● Prepared, edited, and revised a manuscript draft.

    • University of sharjah

      May 2023 - Jul 2023
      Research intern

      ● Tissue processing, formalin fixation, and bone decalcification.● Microtome and Cryotome tissue sectioning.● H&E and Immunohistochemistry staining.● Biomarkers analysis.● DNA and RNA extraction from cells and FFPE tissue.● DNA and RNA quantification and purification.● Mammalian cell culturing.● Protein extraction and quantification.● Western blotting.● Agarose gel electrophoresis.● cDNA synthesis and qRT-PCR.● Data analysis and interpretation.

    • Ajman municipality & planning department

      Jun 2023 - Sept 2023

      ● Managed sample documentation, labelling, and adequate preservation.● Orchestrated the flow of samples through physics, microbiology, chemistry, and Environmental labs, and coordinated the tasks with the staff at the central labs.● Ensured successful archiving of tests requests, results, and bills.● Handled customers services, complaints, and suggestions.● Managed section staff and leading the team. ● Suggested novel solutions for encountered problems, developing a work plan of sample receiving, documenting, storing, disposal, and retrieval for achieving smooth work flow.● Ensured compliance to the listed protocols and procedures. Show less ● Prepared samples for microbiological testing according to the experimental protocols.● Prepared nutrient broth, Agar, and Slants of various media types.● Prepared bacterial suspensions with specific McFarland measurements.● Performed various microbiological techniques such as streaking, spreading, pouring, and double layer culturing.● Executed periodic hygiene tests of the lab.● Preserved and monitored bacterial and fungal stock cultures for positive controls.● Preformed sterilization by autoclaving.● Tested food samples according to the food safety standard for the presence of multiple foodborne pathogens including: Salmonella, E. coli, Enterobacteriaceae, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus cereus, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio cholera, Listeria, Yeast, and Mold using Serological analysis, ELISA, Biochemical analysis via VITEK, and qPCR techniques.● Conducted various tests for water safety. Show less

      • Chemical Analyst

        Jun 2023 - Sept 2023
      • Assistant Team Manager

        Jun 2023 - Sept 2023
      • Microbiology Analyst

        Jun 2023 - Sept 2023
    • Glasense

      Apr 2024 - Aug 2024
      Research biochemist in glasense team

      With the aim of developing a novel acoustic Biosensor of creatinine using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for the continuous monitoring of kidney health, my role as the biochemist of GlaSense team was associated with the following:● Optimising for the Molecular Diffusion across Biosensor polymer.● Imprinting the Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for biorecognition of Creatinine.● Coordinating with the acoustics team to test and validate the ability of the imprinted polymers for creatinine detection and quantification using ultrasound waves. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      1st Place in Business Translation Potential for our novel MIP-based acoustic Biosensor of creatinine with the highest suitability towards future translation to healthcare and industrialisation. SensUs competition 2024 Aug 2024 As a member of the GlaSense team, we won the 1st Place in Business Translation Potential for the development of a continuous creatinine biosensor and business case with the highest suitability towards future translation to healthcare and industrialisation.
    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      1st Place in Innovation for our novel MIP-based acoustic Biosensor of creatinine for continuous monitoring of kidney health SensUs student competition 2024 Aug 2024 As a member of the GlaSense team, we won the 1st place in innovation for our exceptional innovative capabilities demonstrated in our novel acoustic biosensor that utilizes Molecularly Imprinted Polymers and ultrasounds for measuring creatinine in interstitial skin fluids.
    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      International Leadership Scholarship University of Glasgow Jul 2023 The most prestigious scholarship awarded by the University of Glasgow to highly qualified international students pursuing a postgraduate Masters degree, in recognition of their academic excellence and personal achievements.
    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      Honorary Shield for Academic Excellence The Yemeni Consulate in Dubai, UAE Feb 2023 This distinguished award was conferred by the Yemeni Consul General and Ambassador, Mr. Mohammed Saleh Al-Qutaish, in recognition of exceptional academic performance during my undergraduate studies at the University of Sharjah. My brother and I were honoured for achieving the highest GPAs in our respective colleges, with a perfect cumulative GPAs of 3.98/4.0 and 4.0/4.0 respectively, underscoring our commitment to academic rigor and excellence.
    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      Honoured by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah Emirate. Sharjah Government Media Bureau Jan 2023 Awarded the Special Academic Excellence Award by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi for distinguished academic performance with perfect CGPA of 4.0/4.0
    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      Outstanding Senior Student Award Department of Applied Biology at the University of Sharjah Nov 2022 Received the Outstanding Senior Student Award from the Department of Applied Biology in recognition of my exceptional academic achievements and contributions to the field. This award highlights my dedication to excellence, consistent high performance, and commitment to advancing knowledge in applied biology.
    • Awarded to Farid Bahada
      UAE Golden 10 years VISA the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security of the UAE A long-term residence visa which enables foreign talents to live, work or study in the UAE while enjoying exclusive benefits.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • STEM Ambassador

      Issued by STEM Learning UK on Jan 2024
      STEM Learning UKAssociated with Farid Bahada