Nadezhda Knauer

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About Nadezhda Knauer

Medical doctor with over than 8 years of experience in the allergology and clinical immunology. Researcher with a solid experience in developing projects in immunology, oncology and hematology, drug delivery, pharmacogenomics. Medical monitor and medical writer, implementing scientific and clinical expertise in clinical studies workflow. Effective presentation skills in research and clinical data addressing to the professional community and to the general audience. Process-oriented approach to problem solving and decision making, able to simplify and resolve challenging situations in a changing and multicultural environment using the structured, strategic, and networked thinking. Excellent interpersonal skills for improving the collaboration and interactions in the cross- functional team. Responsible and initiative worker with pro-active behavior, able to organize the work process independently, having perfect communicative skills. Perfect mediator between clinicians, researchers and patients. Organizational skills: o Mediation in projects at the interface of fundamental science and translational medicine. o Mediation in patient-oriented research projects. o Management of projects in scientific researches (immunology, drug delivery). o Design of pre-clinical and clinical studies protocols (medical writing). o Clinical trials data maintenance, reporting (scientific writing). o Conference organization and section moderation. o Supervizing and mentoring experience. o Popularization of science and medicine: educational materials for medical specialists and general audience (incl medical and scientific translations). Laboratory skills: o Cell isolation and cultivation (PBMCs, tumor cells, murine cells), magnetic cell separation; o Flow cytometry skills, cell sorting by MoFlo Astrios EQ (Beckman Coulter): o Molecular biology techniques (PCR, gel electrophoresis, western blotting) o ELISA and related techniques o Plasmid transfection by electroporation o Animal experiment techniques (mice) o Scientific software skills: FACS Diva, Kaluza, Summit, Flow Jo, FCS Express, Flowing, Quantity One, Bio-RAD iQ5 Optical System Software. Data analysis: o Biomedical statistics (STATISTICA for Windows, GraphPad Prism software) o Data visualisation and analysis (Microsoft Excel, Power BI). o General software skills (Microsoft Office 365, Adobe).