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Nicholas Akosa

Nicholas Akosa

Student Biomedical Scientist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Field Applications Manager at MFX

  • Education

    • Safe Space Talent Apprenticeships

      2024 - 2026
      Level 4 Sales Executive Apprenticeship - ST0572 Advanced Sales Strategies and Process Management

      This Sales Executive apprenticeship is a comprehensive program tailored for sales professionals aspiring to reach supervisory levels. Designed for individuals operating in both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) markets, this course focuses on advanced sales strategies, from effective planning and end-to-end customer interactions to internal sales process management. With a strong emphasis on retaining existing customers, generating new business, and developing lasting… Show more This Sales Executive apprenticeship is a comprehensive program tailored for sales professionals aspiring to reach supervisory levels. Designed for individuals operating in both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) markets, this course focuses on advanced sales strategies, from effective planning and end-to-end customer interactions to internal sales process management. With a strong emphasis on retaining existing customers, generating new business, and developing lasting relationships, participants learn how to become experts in analysing customer needs, aligning product features with requirements, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Show less

    • Nower Hill High School

      2011 - 2012
      A levels Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Maths, Business

    • University of Hertfordshire

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Science - MSc Cancer immunotherapy Distinction

      Distinction for every piece of work (assignments/exams/presentations/practicals) in all modules and laboratory based research projectModules:Molecular Cell Biology and ImmunologyContemporary Topics in Cancer ImmunotherapyMolecular MedicineTranslational Medical ScienceLaboratory based research project: Optimising Lentiviral Transduction Efficiency in Microfluidic Bioreactors: A Comparative Analysis with Conventional Cell Culture

    • Kingston University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Science

    • Royal Russell School

      2007 - 2011
      O' levels

  • Experience

    • Hammersmith Medicines Research Ltd

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
      Student Biomedical Scientist

      14 month full-time placement as part of Biomedical Science sandwich degree.

    • GlaxoSmithKline Pharma GmbH

      Oct 2016 - Mar 2018
      Laboratory Scientist

      Experimental work in support of clinical trials, involving validation and conduct of pharmacodynamic endpoint measures.

    • Autolus Ltd.

      Sept 2018 - Oct 2020

      Production Scientist manufacturing CAR-T cell therapies for clinical trials. Production Associate manufacturing CAR-T cell therapies for clinical trials.

      • Production Scientist

        Jan 2020 - Oct 2020

      • Production Associate

        Sept 2018 - Jan 2020

    • MFX

      Oct 2020 - now

      Collaborating with clients on-site to understand their cell therapy manufacturing processes and facilitating their transfer to MFX platforms.Conducting experiments and managing experimental design, to enable the integration of client's manufacturing processes with MFX technologies, both in-house and at client locations. Including cell selection, seeding, activation, expansion, transduction, differentiation, and comparison with competitive technologies. Cell analysis including microscopy, viability, phenotyping, gene expression, flow cytometry, cell metabolites and other relevant project analytes. Data analysis from cell culture experiments and collected data.Acting as a technical expert during the pre-sale phase, and aiding business development in securing high-value deals with customers.Customer relationship management, troubleshooting and resolving of technical issues. Executing in-house, on-site and virtual training for customers on the use of MFX technologies. Show less

      • Field Applications Manager

        May 2023 - now

      • Senior Bioprocessing Scientist

        Mar 2021 - May 2023

      • Bioprocessing Scientist

        Oct 2020 - Mar 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by Royal Academy of Engineering on Dec 2023
      Royal Academy of EngineeringAssociated with Nicholas Akosa