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Aléna CHERNENKOVA ROCHE

Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine,86

Summary

Biology graduate (Master in Microbiology & Immunology, University of Poitiers) with solid laboratory skills in microbiology, cell culture, molecular biology, and environmental analysis, fluent in French, Russian, and proficient in English. Currently seeking a position as a research engineer or a PhD opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in microbiology and host–pathogen interactions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Internship Student

Laboratory of Ecology and Biology of Interactions, University of Poitiers
Poitiers, France
01.2024 - 06.2024

Impact of organic pollutants on the simplified human gut microbiota model (HGMM) and enteric pathogens.
Supervised by Prof. Berjeaud, Dr. Crépin, Dr. Villéger, Dr. Corre.
In collaboration with Dr. Labanowski, Dr. L. Mondabert, M. Blancart Remaury, and Hannah Delbes (PhD student, IC2MP Institute of Chemistry).

  • Development and validation of experimental protocols in microbiology
  • Expertise in cell/bacterial culture and the simplified gut microbiota model (HGMM, anaerobic conditions)
  • Motility assays, antibiotic tolerance evaluation, biofilm formation, assessment of compound effects on bacteria, RT-qPCR
  • Sampling, preparation, extraction, and analysis of water samples using SPE and LC-HRMS (introductory training)
  • Statistical analysis (RStudio and GraphPad Prism)
  • Writing clear and detailed scientific reports
  • Interdisciplinary collaborative work

Internship Student

Laboratory of Ecology and Biology of Interactions
Poitiers, France
05.2023 - 07.2023

Transcriptomic analysis of genes involved in amoebal antioxidant defenses during A. castellanii infection by L. pneumophila
Supervised by Dr. Samba-Louaka and Dr. Hay

  • Cell and bacterial culture
  • Microscopy
  • Spectrophotometry
  • Cell infection assays
  • RT-qPCR
  • Writing clear and detailed scientific reports

Education

Master of Science - Biology-Health, Microbiology-Immunology Course

University of Applied Fundamental Sciences
Poitiers
06-2024

Bachelor of Science - BBMCG

University of Applied Fundamental Sciences
Poitiers
06-2022

PACES

University of Medicine And Pharmacy
Poitiers
01-2019

High School Diploma -

Lycée Camille Guérin
Poitiers
01-2017

Skills

    Development and validation of experimental protocols in microbiology

  • Applied Microbiology: Expertise in cell/bacterial culture and the simplified human gut microbiota model (HGMM, anaerobic conditions); motility assays; antibiotic tolerance evaluation; biofilm formation; cell infection assays; assessment of compound effects on bacteria
  • Laboratory Techniques: RT-PCR, ELISA, microscopy, spectrophotometry, etc
  • Introductory training in SPE and LC-HRMS
  • Writing clear and detailed scientific reports
  • Languages: Fluent in French and Russian, English (B2–C1)
    Driving license: Category B

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Timeline

Internship Student

Laboratory of Ecology and Biology of Interactions, University of Poitiers
01.2024 - 06.2024

Internship Student

Laboratory of Ecology and Biology of Interactions
05.2023 - 07.2023

Master of Science - Biology-Health, Microbiology-Immunology Course

University of Applied Fundamental Sciences

Bachelor of Science - BBMCG

University of Applied Fundamental Sciences

PACES

University of Medicine And Pharmacy

High School Diploma -

Lycée Camille Guérin
Aléna CHERNENKOVA ROCHE