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Carla Quevedo

Carla Quevedo

Buenos Aires

Summary

Microbiologist researcher in biological sciences, specially of biotechnology-process engineering. Dedicated life scientist with experience in laboratory research. Expertise in data analysis and background in biotechnology and genetics. Proficient in advanced laboratory equipment use and techniques.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

CONICET RESEARCHER

Facultad Regional Delta, UTN
04.2016 - Current
  • Currently carry out bioprocess optimization tasks at laboratory and pilot scale, manufacturing processes for different high-value-added products, optimizing operational variables that allow designing industrial plants with relatively low manufacturing costs and adequate quality of final product.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights.
  • Mentored junior researchers, fostering positive learning environment and promoting professional development.
  • Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding in biotechnologies areas. Presented research findings at national and international scientific journals, raising the profile of the institution.
  • Designed experiments with rigorous controls to ensure validity and reliability of findings.
  • Maintained detailed records of experimental procedures, observations, and results for accurate reporting and replication purposes.
  • Applied ethical considerations throughout all stages of the research process, safeguarding participant welfare and data integrity.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies in field to optimize current methodologies while staying ahead of industry advancements.
  • Reviewed technical and professional publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions.
  • Applied theories and methods of life sciences to interpret and perform analyses of experimental results.
  • Collaborated with other scientists to develop strategies for conservation of habitats.

DIRECTOR OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

Facultad Regional Delta, UTN
04.2012 - Current
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

UNDERGRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE PROFESSOR

Departamento de Ingeniería Química, área de Biotecnología de la Facultad Regional Delta, UTN
04.2011 - Current

HEAD OF QUALITY ASSURANCE

Ruta 6 S.a. Paul Lab. Quality Assurance Department
01.2011 - 03.2012
  • Task related to quality management in all areas of the company.
  • Implementing and updating of quality management system to provides the structured framework necessary and achieve and maintain high standards.
  • Update of Company's Quality Manual
  • Implementation of preventive and corrective actions.
  • Developed and executed successful quality audits for continuous process improvement and risk mitigation.
  • Specified quality requirements of raw materials, products and procedures with suppliers.

PhD STUDENT

Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, UBA
04.2005 - 09.2010
  • Use of plant cell culture techniques.
  • Implement molecular biology and genetic engineering techniques
  • Development of recombinant vectors to obtain genetically modified microorganisms.
  • Selection, genetic improvement and control of strains of microorganisms and plant cells for use in biotechnology and agricultural production.

DIRECTOR OF INFRASTRUCTURE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AREAS

Facultad Regional Delta, Universidad Tecnológica
03.2010 - 05.2010
  • Start-up of biotechnology and microbiology laboratory, purchases of laboratory equipment and materials.
  • Validations of microbiological methodologies.
  • Equipment verification and calibration monitoring.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship - Biotechnological Processes

Facultad Regional Delta-UTN, Campana, Buenos Aires
03.2016

Ph.D. - Biotechnology

Facultad De Farmacia Y Bioquímica De La Universidad De Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
09.2010

MICROBIÓLOGIST - Microbiology

Universidad Nacional De Rio Cuarto, Río Cuarto, Córdoba
12.2004

Skills

  • Organization
  • Team Management
  • Time Management
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Statistical Methodologies
  • Scientific Writing

Personal Information

Age: 41 años

Interests

Amateur triathlete

Timeline

CONICET RESEARCHER - Facultad Regional Delta, UTN
04.2016 - Current
DIRECTOR OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY - Facultad Regional Delta, UTN
04.2012 - Current
UNDERGRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE PROFESSOR - Departamento de Ingeniería Química, área de Biotecnología de la Facultad Regional Delta, UTN
04.2011 - Current
HEAD OF QUALITY ASSURANCE - Ruta 6 S.a. Paul Lab. Quality Assurance Department
01.2011 - 03.2012
DIRECTOR OF INFRASTRUCTURE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AREAS - Facultad Regional Delta, Universidad Tecnológica
03.2010 - 05.2010
PhD STUDENT - Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, UBA
04.2005 - 09.2010
Facultad Regional Delta-UTN - Postdoctoral Fellowship, Biotechnological Processes
Facultad De Farmacia Y Bioquímica De La Universidad De Buenos Aires - Ph.D., Biotechnology
Universidad Nacional De Rio Cuarto - MICROBIÓLOGIST, Microbiology
Carla Quevedo