Nils Mechtel

Experience

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  Universität Heidelberg

  Oct 2017 - Dec 2023

  • M.Sc. Molecular Biotechnology

    Oct 2020 - Dec 2023

  • B.Sc. Molecular Biotechnology

    Oct 2017 - Sept 2020
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  Miltenyi Biotec

  Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  Internship at the Department R&D Reagents

  Developed accessories for cell production via ELISA and mechanical tests

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  DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

  Apr 2020 - Jul 2020

  Bachelor's thesis at the Department of Applied Bioinformatics

  Programmed causal gene regulatory network inference for developing tissue-specific regulatory T cells

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  Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology (IPMB)

  Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

  Internship at the Department of Pharmaceutical Bioanalytics

  Investigated the role of HIF-1α in liver zonation using microfluidic liver-on-a-chip models

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  Centre for Organismal Studies (COS)

  Feb 2021 - Aug 2022

  Expanding statistical data analysis Examined broad targeted metabolomic profiles (LC-MS/MS) of knock-out model organisms

  • Bioinformatician at the Metabolomics Core Technology Platform

    Mar 2020 - Aug 2022

  • Internship at the Metabolomics Core Technology Platform

    Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
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  Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology (IPMB)

  Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  Tutor for data analysis

  Guided undergraduate students in data analysis of large scale datasets

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  Manipal Institute of Technology

  Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

  IAESTE Internship at the Department of Biomedical Engineering

  Improved drug-dissolution profiles from cross-linked biodegradable hydrogels

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  University Hospital Heidelberg

  Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  Internship at the Health Data Science Unit

  Identifying spatial expression profiles of neuroblastoma associated markers using high resolution spatial transcriptomics

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  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Internship at the Department of Protein Science, Cellular and Clinical Proteomics

  Predicting Tertiary Lymphocyte Structure related markers from H&E stained sarcoma tissue using U-Net

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  Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology (IPMB)

  Mar 2023 - Dec 2023

  Master's thesis at the Department of Bioinformatics

  PELICAN: A framework of deep neural networks for single-cell cross-modality translation using conditional GAN

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  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

  Jan 2024 - now

  PHD Student

  Building AI-powered data-driven human whole-cell models