Marie Vandermies

Marie Vandermies

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Bioengineering PhD | Investigating the infinitely small

  • Education

    • Université de Montréal

      2014 - 2014
      Chemistry Summa cum laude

      Erasmus semester

    • University of Liège

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor's degree Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Cum laude

      Activities and Societies: Joint professor-student council

    • University of Liège

      2013 - 2015
      Master's degree Bioengineering, specialization in chemistry and bio-industries Magna cum laude

      Activities and Societies: Joint professor-student council Master's thesis: • Discovery of 2 marine glycoside hydrolases by screening of plurigenomic banks • 1 article & 1 prize• Summa cum laude

  • Experience

    • CHR Mons-Hainaut

      Apr 2014 - May 2014
      Intern

      • Health assessment and detection of pathologies in all kinds of biological samples• Development of a PCR-based method to detect sexually transmitted bacterial infections in urine(Laboratory of medical biology)

    • CRA-W Centre wallon de Recherches agronomiques

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
      Intern

      Crop sampling and sample analysis to improve cereal varieties (Breeding and biodiversity unit)

    • University of Liège

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2019
      PhD thesis

      Recombinant protein production using yeasts as cell factories (Microbial Processes and Interactions, TERRA, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech)• 10 articles, 1 book chapter, 1 patent application, 11 communications • Shared implementation and management of the yeast and molecular biology laboratories• Teaching and mentoring of undergraduate students and young researchers

    • QinetiQ Space

      Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
      Lead Process Engineer

      Life support systems for long-term space missions

    • GSK

      May 2022 - now
      Scientist in Molecular Biology

      Molecular biology and fermentation for vaccine development in bacteria and yeasts

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Creabeer (beer creation, brewing and pairing)

      Smart Gastronomy Lab
      Dec 2018
    • Engineering design for a circular economy (summer school)

      EIT RawMaterials
      Sept 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Marie Vandermies
      FRIA grant Belgian National Funds for Scientific Research (FNRS) Dec 2015 Funding of PhD theses in the fields of Industry and Agriculture
    • Awarded to Marie Vandermies
      AIGx prize Royal Association of Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech Enngineers (AIGx) Nov 2015 Reward of the oral presentation, work and personal investment during the Master’s thesis
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser volunteer & animator

      Issued by ADJAO on May 2008
      ADJAOAssociated with Marie Vandermies