Curriculum vitae
RNDr. Martina Jannová (née Verdánová), Ph.D.
Affiliation
Institute of Microbiology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Centre Algatech, Novohradská 237 - Opatovický mlýn, 379 01 Třeboň, CZ
Position
Research Assistant
Education and academic qualifications
- 2011 – 2016, Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics and Virology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague; Thesis: Effect of carbon nanostructures on human cell behaviour and the importance of fetal bovine serum during cell adhesion.
- 2009 – 2011, M.Sc. in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Virology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague; Thesis: Interaction of polyomaviruses with the host cell proteasomal system.
- 2005 – 2009, B.Sc. in Biology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague; Thesis: Oncolytic poxviruses.
Overview of employment
- 2017 – 2024, Process Development Specialist, SOTIO®, Prague; Project management in cell therapy development.
- 2016 – 2017, Quality Control Specialist, SOTIO®, Prague; Quality control of key raw materials for the production of a cell-based drug product.
- 2012 – 2016, Researcher, Institute of Inherited Metabolic Disorders, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague).
- 2011 – 2014, Research Assistant, Institute of Physical Chemistry of J. Heyrovský, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague.
- 2009 – 2011, Lab Technician, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague.
Carrier break
2019 – 2024, Maternity and parental leave.
Skills
In vitro cell culture, isolation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from leukapheresis product, differentiation of monocytes into dendritic cells, dendritic cell maturation, transfection, immunofluorescence labelling, fluorescence microscopy, confocal microscopy, real-time microscopy, detection of cell metabolic activity, cytotoxicity and cell division, xCELLigence (continuous impedance-based cell growth measurement), virus isolation, viral infection, flow cytometry, protein and DNA electrophoresis, Western blot, qRT PCR, fluorescence in situ hybridization, DNA cloning (plasmid vector construction, bacterial transformation), protein production in bacteria, proteasome inhibition, Raman spectroscopy; statistical analysis, image analysis.
Stays abroad
2012, Technical University Dresden, Faculty of Medicine of Carl Gustav Carus, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Bone group – Dr. Ute Hempel), 2 weeks.
Courses
- 2017, Good Manufacturing Practice Training (SOTIO®, Prague).
- 2016, Introduction to Applied Data Analysis, Statistical Testing and Multivariate Analysis (Masaryk University, Brno).
- 2015, Effective Publishing Course (National Contact Centre - Gender and Science, Prague); Strengths Identification and Development Course (European Contact Group, Prague); Communication Skills Course (European Contact Group, Prague).
- 2014, Scientific Presentation, Scientific Writing (Faculty of Sciences, Charles University, Prague).
- 2013, Introduction to Statistics in Biomedicine (StatSoft CR, Prague).
Conferences
- 2017, Defence is the Best Attack: Immuno-Oncology Breakthroughs, Barcelona, Spain.
- 2015, 5th International Symposium Interface Biology of Implants, Warnemünde, Germany; poster.
- 2014, TERMIS 2014 (Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society), Genova, Italy; poster.
- 2014, 18th International Microscopy Congress, Prague, CR; poster.
- 2014, Stem Cells and Cell Therapy: From Research to Modern Clinical Application, Černá Hora, CR; poster.
- 2013, ESB 2013 - 25th European Conference on Biomaterials, Madrid, Spain; poster
- 2013, Stem Cells and Cell Therapy: From Research to Modern Clinical Application, Černá Hora, CR; poster.
- 2012, 4th International Symposium Interface Biology of Implants, Warnemünde, Germany; poster.
- 2012, Stem Cells in 21st Century: From Research to Modern Cell Therapy, Černá Hora, CR; poster.
- 2012, Nanocon 2012, Brno, CR; poster.
- 2012, 3rd Annual Symposium Physics of Cancer, Leipzig, Germany; poster.
- 2010, EMBO meeting 2010, Barcelona, Spain; poster.