Selin Yürekli

- assisting with recruitment and scheduling of family visits,

- assisting with collecting data when families with babies come in for visits to the laboratory

- data analysis (video coding, EEG data cleaning, eyetracking data processing),

- participating in weekly lab meetings, where current projects and literature is discussed.

• Conducted HPLC analysis for dissolution and content determination.
• Performed UV spectrophotometer measurements and pH meter usage.
• Executed daily maintenance and calibration of analytical balances.
• Gained knowledge in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and ICH guidelines.
• Assisted in method validation and routine lab operations.

• Worked with Caenorhabditis elegans and various phenotypes presenting a point mutation in the gene coding for cytoplasmic actin.
• Prepared C. elegans samples under binoculars, crossed different strains and did quantitative analyses such as brood size assay, retention assay and studied responses of adults to mechanical stimulus.
• Did PCR followed by gel electrophoresis and used fluorescence microscope for identification.
• Formatted results in graphics with use of R Studio to present in team meetings.