Ingrid Cavazos

  • ingridcavazosc@gmail.com
  • Norway
  • 29/04/2024
Laboratory, Office work Blue economy Communication Environmental education Marine bio/technology

Personal Summary

Passionate 27-year-old Mexican scientist specialized in Marine Biotechnology, with a diverse skill set developed through academic and international experiences. Enthusiastic about innovation, blue bioeconomy, arts, education, and travel, with a commitment to make multicultural connections and embrace new perspectives.

Work Experience

Intern Scientist
Jan 2024 - Present Michael Sars Centre - Bergen, Norway

Master thesis - 6 months: JPI Oceans DeuteroNoise project: Understanding the effects of underwater noise pollution on Oikopleura dioica.

Project involving collaboration with an international team, cultivating O. dioica, employing machine learning for data analysis, and designing experimental setups. These responsibilities aim to achieve the project goals while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Research Assistant: Eco-sustainable Marine Biotechnology Internship
Mar 2023 - Jun 2023 Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn - Naples, Italy

Collaborated in an international research group, optimizing protocols and gaining hands-on research experience. Our focus was analyzing diatoms' responses to environmental stress and synthesizing secondary metabolites, exploring molecular biology pathways.

Life Sciences Laboratory Specialist Teacher
Aug 2020 - Mar 2022 Docet Institute - Monterrey, Mexico

Starting my professional experience as an elementary school teacher proved deeply fulfilling and honed my science outreach skills. Collaborating with educators from diverse backgrounds, we contributed to multidisciplinary teaching projects, particularly focusing on life sciences. We fostered students' interest in science through playful engagement and personal feedback, ensuring inclusive lesson plans sensitive to neurodiversity.

Research Assistant: Social Service in Environmental Biotechnology
Dec 2018 - Jul 2019 Institute of Biotechnology, UANL - Nuevo León, México

Collaborated in a project of phytoremediation of Arsenic and Mercury using aquatic plants. Responsibilities included maintaining plant species, preparing working solutions, and innovatively redesigning the plant's pool water filling system to enhance teamwork efficiency.

Research Assistant: Internship in Molecular biology of plants
Aug 2017 - Feb 2018 Bioflora Research Group, University of Zaragoza - Huesca, Spain

Collaborated in the Genomics of Brachypodium Research Project. Our focus was on understanding the genetic mechanisms behind transitions to perenniality and their environmental interactions. My role involved analyzing 30 samples daily, significantly expediting teamwork and project completion.

Education

M.Sc. in Marine Biological Resources - IMBRSea
Aug 2022 - Present Ghent University
B.Sc. in Genomics Biotechnology
Aug 2014 - Jul 2019 Autonomous University of Nuevo León - Monterrey, México
B.Sc. in Environmental Sciences - Semester abroad
Aug 2017 - Feb 2018 University of Zaragoza - Huesca, Spain

Name and surname

Ingrid Cavazos

Nationality

Mexican

Years of experience

1-3 years

Are you looking for a job in:

In my country of residence, Only remotely

Language (indicate level)

English (C2)

Spanish (Native) 

Digital competences (indicate level)

Design softwares (medium), R and phyton (basic), Arduino (basic)

Personal website / LinkedIN

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingrid-cavazos-ab6823176/