Bioinformatics
Timothy Ongaba
Biomedical Laboratory Technologist
Kampala,Uganda
Summary
Detail-oriented Biomedical Laboratory Technologist well-versed in performing tests such as nucleic acid extraction, polymerase chain reaction, urinalysis, microscopy and clinical chemistry. Highly organized and diligent with systematic approach to handling specimens and conducting assessments. Ready to bring two years of related experience to a challenging new role. Very enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent analytical skills. Clear understanding of molecular biology techniques and training in good clinical practice. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in biotechnology, research and innovation.
Overview
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years of post-secondary education
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2
years of professional experience
Work History
Field/Lab Technologist
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
04.2021 - Current
- Collect field samples, preserve for later molecular and serological analysis on FTA cards, ziplocks and cryovials.
- Engage in instrument maintenance and basic troubleshooting gel electrophoretic tanks, serving as primary operator of thermocyclers and calibrator performance for assay integrity.
- Keep laboratory equipment clean and in good working order for optimal functionality and longevity.
Research Intern
Makerere University Molecular Biology Lab
Kampala, Uganda
11.2019 - Current
- Performed Nucleic acid and plasmid extraction, protein techniques such as SDS PAGE.
- Reconstituted and aliquoted primers for subsequent PCRs.
- Compiled data in reports and other documents using Microsoft excel and word.
- Participated in purchase of lab consumables for import.
- Attended presentations to learn more details about MSC and Phd research fields and techniques.
- Researched various subjects that were related to project and presented information to appropriate stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Laboratory Technology
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda 09.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
Certified in Good Clinical Practice
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Certification
Good Clinical Practice, NIDA Clinical Trials Network- 2021 to 2024
Timeline
Field/Lab Technologist
Makerere University
04.2021 - Current
Good Clinical Practice, NIDA Clinical Trials Network- 2021 to 2024
01-2021
Current Topics in Microbiology, UK Microbiology Society
09-2020
Research Intern
Makerere University Molecular Biology Lab
11.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Laboratory Technology
Makerere University
09.2017 - 05.2021
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