From biotechnology to clinical drug research.
Sahar Karimian’s profile combines academic training in bio-pharmaceutical sciences and biotechnology with hands-on experience in biological ingredients, formulation, upstream development, nanomedicine and dermatology-focused clinical research.
Experience
Clinical Research Intern in Dermatology
Centre for Human Drug Research
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Clinical research internship focused on dermatology within a human drug research environment.
Research Intern in Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery
Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Research internship in nanomedicine, drug delivery systems and pharmaceutical sciences.
Supervisor of Biological Ingredient and Formulation
Atra Zist Aray
Tehran Province, Iran
Led work across biological ingredients and formulation activities within a full-time biotechnology environment.
Up-stream Development Scientist
Atra Zist Aray
Tehran Province, Iran
Worked on upstream development processes, biological product development and applied biotechnology.
Research Assistant
University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran
Supported academic research activities and laboratory-based scientific work.
Education
MSc, Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
Current master’s studies in bio-pharmaceutical sciences.
Master of Science, Biotechnology
National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB)
Iran
Grade A+. Thesis: Optimization of an extrusion method for the production of probiotic micro-carriers and their evaluation in simulated gastric conditions.
Bachelor of Science, Botany / Plant Biology
University of Mazandaran
Iran
Grade A+. Foundation in plant biology and life sciences.