Science Communicator
Hourly rate: members only
Availability: members only
Willingness to travel: On request
Professional status: Freelancer
Last updated: 15 Dec 2023
Total work experience:
Language skills: English, German,
Personal summary
As a scientist bridging the biology and computational sciences, I have dedicated my expertise to advancing biomedical image analysis techniques for fluorescence microscopy data. My journey includes a multitude of accomplishments, from contributing to cutting-edge research projects to evolving into a proficient science communicator with a keen interest in writing. >> Scientific Expertise << π Biomedical image analysis, contributing significantly to the understanding of neurovascular development in the zebrafish retina at UCL. My Ph.D. work at the University of Sheffield involved developing innovative image analysis methods to quantify the 3D architecture of the zebrafish cerebrovasculature, and shedding light on novel cell behaviors. πORCID (0000-0003-2536-6140) and Scopus (57159287500) profiles. >> Effective Communication Skills << π€ A seasoned public speaker, I have delivered over 30 talks, presented 10 scientific posters, and engaged in 25 blog posts. These efforts have been complemented by media interviews, showcasing my ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences. π¨ I've expanded my horizons by embracing science art, culminating in the creation of "Zeeks - Art for Geeks Ltd." This venture merges scientific research techniques with artistic expression, offering bespoke services to analyze, visualize, and communicate data. π‘ Zeeks is not just a company; it's a passion project that reflects my deep appreciation for both science and art. We specialize in delivering unique services that go beyond traditional boundaries, infusing creativity into the world of data analysis. ποΈ Keep It Science Podcast Host >> Key Skills << π Communication: Public speaking, writing, reviewing, blogging. π€ Interpersonal: Leadership, mentoring, teaching, decision-making. π Transferable: Problem-solving, critical thinking, adaptability, and time management. π¨ Creativity: Graphics design, science art, web design. π§ͺ Science: Microscopy, image analysis, zebrafish, developmental biology, cell biology. π» Code Languages/Environments: Python, Fiji, Matlab. π£οΈ Languages: German & English.
Skills
Technical writing3 Medicine research6 Biology7 Python1 Image Processing6 Art3 Communication5 Public Relations5 Fiji/ImageJ10Language skills
English
Fluent knowledge
German
Native speaker