Accomplished academic professional with a solid foundation in molecular biology, specializing in crustacean molecular physiology, biochemistry, and immunology. Possessing extensive experience in leading research initiatives, academic coordination, and teaching across diverse educational institutions. Adept at managing departments and research centers while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Demonstrates proficiency in conducting and publishing research, with a keen interest in immune-stress interactions and environmental physiology. Effective communicator fluent in multiple languages, with a track record of facilitating cross-cultural learning experiences. Equipped with strong organizational and technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and bioinformatics tools. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, seeking to leverage expertise and passion for research and education in contributing to dynamic academic environments.
SKILLS
1. Leadership and Management:
- Head of the Technology and Business Department at Western Balkan University, demonstrating leadership skills in managing a department.
- Head of Research Centre for Medical Sciences, Technology and Innovation, showcasing management abilities in overseeing a research center.
- Head of the Research and Project Office, exhibiting leadership in coordinating research projects and office management.
2. Teaching and Academic Coordination:
- Academic Coordinator of Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering Students, illustrating skills in academic coordination and student
mentoring.
- Lecturer at various institutions, including Western Balkan University and Agricultural University of Tirana, indicating proficiency in teaching subjects such as cytology, cytogenetics,
cell and molecular biology, and research methods.
3. Research Experience:
- Extensive research experience in molecular biology, evidenced by a Ph.D. and MSc. from the University of Tirana, with focus areas including crustacean molecular physiology, biochemistry,
ecophysiology, and immunology.
- Published research articles in reputable journals such as the Turkish Journal of Zoology and Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, showcasing research proficiency and contribution to the scientific community.
4. Language Proficiency:
- Proficiency in multiple languages, including English, Italian, German and Spanish,
indicating effective communication skills in multicultural environments.
5. Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office™ tools for documentation, data analysis, and presentations.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and analysis, beneficial for interpreting complex biological data sets.
