Asmar Aydamirli
Ankara
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Undergraduate Research Intern
Middle East Technical University, SONLAB
10.2023 - Current
- Biological Sciences Department, SONLAB
University Representative
Turkish Biologists Association
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with faculty members to create customized presentations highlighting the benefits of university programs and services.
- Enhanced student success by conducting orientation sessions and offering academic support throughout their educational journey.
- Served as an ambassador for the university at conferences and industry gatherings, broadening awareness of institutional offerings among key stakeholders.
Volunteer education content translator (math)
Khan Academy
01.2021
Volunteer education content translator (women's health)
Audiopedia
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Translated documents from English to Turkish and Azerbaijani.
- Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
- Collaborated with fellow translators to ensure consistency in language usage and style across all documents.
- Ensured high-quality translations by rigorously proofreading and editing documents.
- Boosted understanding and cultural relevance, tailoring translations to specific target audiences.
Undergraduate Research Intern
Hacettepe University GenVA LAB
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted graduate students with their projects as needed, enhancing collaborative skills and deepening understanding of advanced concepts.
- Maintained detailed lab notebooks documenting all experimental procedures, observations, and analyses conducted throughout the internship period.
- Expanded personal knowledge base by attending guest lectures, workshops, and other educational opportunities provided by the university community.
- Gained hands-on experience with cutting-edge laboratory equipment and techniques to enhance experimental outcomes.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
Club member
ODTU UGT (international students club)-Ankara, Turkey
01.2022 - 01.2023
Club member
ODTU Biology and Genetics Student Club-Ankara, Turkey
01.2021 - 01.2022
Undergraduate Research Intern
Middle East Technical University, Banerjee LAB
07.2024 - Current
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives.
- Collaborated with team members for successful completion of research projects on time and within budget.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Middle East Technical University, Coskun LAB
02.2024 - Current
- Has participated in ongoing research of Dr. Suleyman Coskun (Yale School of Medicine) and has successfully designed an interdisciplinary research project on differential roles of HIFs in meningioma subtypes.
- Collaborated closely with faculty advisors, incorporating constructive feedback into ongoing research efforts.
- Showcased strong time management capabilities by balancing coursework demands with substantial involvement in the research project.
- Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
- Enhanced research quality by diligently reviewing and analyzing relevant literature sources.
Education
Molecular Biology and Genetics -
Middle East Technical University
01.2021 - 04.2025
Forensic Biochemistry and Chemistry - undefined
TYBA Academy
01.2022 - undefined
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Forensic Science - Nanyang Technological University - Coursera
08.2021 - undefined
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Introduction to the Biology of Cancer (with honors) - The Johns Hopkins University-Coursera
07.2022 - undefined
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Understanding Cancer Metastasis - The Johns Hopkins University-Coursera
08.2022 - undefined
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Understanding Prostate Cancer - The Johns Hopkins University Coursera
08.2022 - undefined
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The Science of Stem Cells - American Museum of Natural History: Education Department - Coursera
08.2022 - undefined
Skills
Experimental design
Data Interpretation
Molecular Biology
Lab Techniques
Hypothesis testing
Cell Culture
Immunology techniques
Research Paper Writing
Time Management
Team Collaboration
Online research
Multitasking and Organization
Results Analysis
Clinical Research
Analytical Thinking
Lab Equipment Operation
Research Project Design
Lab result interpretation
Educationpriortouniversity
- Zekalar lyceum, 1st - 6th grade
- Idrak lyceum, 7th grade
- Kaspi lyceum, 8th - 11th grades
Examscores
2020-1490 (780 math), 2021 - 100, 2021- 94 (C2), 2021 - 277/300
Languages
Azerbaijani
Proficient
C2
Turkish
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Russian
Upper intermediate
B2
Spanish
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Intern
Middle East Technical University, Banerjee LAB
07.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Middle East Technical University, Coskun LAB
02.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Research Intern
Middle East Technical University, SONLAB
10.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Research Intern
Hacettepe University GenVA LAB
06.2023 - 08.2023
University Representative
Turkish Biologists Association
01.2023 - 09.2024
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Understanding Cancer Metastasis - The Johns Hopkins University-Coursera
08.2022 - undefined
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Understanding Prostate Cancer - The Johns Hopkins University Coursera
08.2022 - undefined
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The Science of Stem Cells - American Museum of Natural History: Education Department - Coursera
08.2022 - undefined
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Introduction to the Biology of Cancer (with honors) - The Johns Hopkins University-Coursera
07.2022 - undefined
Club member
ODTU UGT (international students club)-Ankara, Turkey
01.2022 - 01.2023
Forensic Biochemistry and Chemistry - undefined
TYBA Academy
01.2022 - undefined
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Forensic Science - Nanyang Technological University - Coursera
08.2021 - undefined
Volunteer education content translator (math)
Khan Academy
01.2021
Volunteer education content translator (women's health)
Audiopedia
01.2021 - 10.2021
Club member
ODTU Biology and Genetics Student Club-Ankara, Turkey
01.2021 - 01.2022
Molecular Biology and Genetics -
Middle East Technical University
01.2021 - 04.2025