Merve SIKIK
Master Student
Canakkale
Summary
Deeply passionate about the relationship of health sciences and biology. Proficient in advanced laboratory equipment use and techniques. Detail-oriented team member with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
Scholarship
Tubitak
Çanakkale, 17
7 2024 - Current
- 2210-C/ Master's Scholarship Program for Priority Fields
- My thesis "Investigation of In Silico, Synthesis, In Vitro Enzyme-Activity and Antiproliferative Effects of New and Potential Inhibitors for Alzheimer's Treatment" is entitled to be supported within the scope of this program
Scholarship
Tubitak
Çanakkale, 17020
1 2024 - Current
- ARDEB-1001/ Novel FOXM1 Inhibitors for Targeted Triple Negative Breast Cancer Therapy
Trainee
Vega Pet Veterinary Clinic
Çanakkale, 17020
2022.04 - 2022.06
Student Trainee
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
Çanakkale, 17020
2019.06 - 2021.09
- Yeast Genetics Lab
- Collaborated with team members on various projects, resulting in improved communication skills and teamwork abilities.
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
Project Manager
Tubitak
Çanakkale, 17020
2020.01 - 2021.04
- 2209-A / Bachelor Degree Student Project
- "Isolation and Molecular Identification of Yeasts with High Stress Tolerance from Opuntia ficus-indica Fruit"
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted data from laboratory tests.
- Conducted detailed experiments to test hypotheses, analyze results, and draw conclusions.
Summer Trainee
Ortadogu Hospital
Adana, 01
2017.08 - 2017.09
- Medical Biochemistry Lab
- Conducted experiments according to established protocols.
- Performed quantitative and qualitative tests on biochemistry specimens.
Education
Master of Science - Medical System Biology
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Canakkale, Turkey 2023.01 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Genetics
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Canakkale,Turkey 2018.01 - 2022.01
Associate of Science - Laboratory and Veterinary Health
Anadolu University
Eskisehir,Turkey 2019.01 - 2020.01
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Data Analysis
Laboratory techniques
Scientific Writing
Experimental design
Cell Culture
Publications
Turgut Genc, T., Günay, M., & Sıkık 0000-0003-2552-038x, M. (2022).Molecular Identification of Stress Tolerant Yeasts Isolated from Cactus Pear Fruit (Opuntia ficus-indica L.) and Reserve Carbohydrate Accumulations. Mus Alparslan Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, 10(2), 1001-1011. https://doi.org/10.18586/msufbd.1126637
Certification
CERTIFICATE OF ANIMAL USE IN EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Interests
Cell Biology
Neuroscience
In vitro and In vivo Studies
Drug development
Timeline
GMP GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE
2024-08
CERTIFICATE OF ANIMAL USE IN EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
2023-10
ISO / IEC 17025: 2017 Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories
2022-08
ISO 15189:2012 MEDICAL LABORATORIES-REQUIREMENTS FOR QUALITY AND COMPETENCE
2022-08
GHP GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES
2022-08
GLP GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE
2022-08
Trainee
Vega Pet Veterinary Clinic
2022.04 - 2022.06
Project Manager
Tubitak
2020.01 - 2021.04
Student Trainee
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
2019.06 - 2021.09
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
2019-04
ELSEVIER AUTHORS WORKSHOP: Increasing Scientific Visibility and Impact
2018-11
Summer Trainee
Ortadogu Hospital
2017.08 - 2017.09
Scholarship
Tubitak
7 2024 - Current
Scholarship
Tubitak
1 2024 - Current
Master of Science - Medical System Biology
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
2023.01 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Genetics
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
2018.01 - 2022.01
Associate of Science - Laboratory and Veterinary Health
Anadolu University
2019.01 - 2020.01