amy hillen

research technician

About

I am looking to work in a stimulating and fascinating environment where I can grow to the best of my potential. As I am engrossed by healthcare and life sciences, I am always looking for new challenges and opportunities to broaden my horizon in the biomedical world. I love to work in a multicultural and international environment. As I aspire to be an expert in my job, I am always looking forward to developing new skills and to discover new areas of the field. I hope that my career will bring me an intriguing job in a fascinating environment. For such an opportunity, I am looking forward to go international!

Country

sweden

City

stockholm

Industry

research

Skill

magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, optical imaging, fungi, laboratory animals, stereotactic injections, intravenous injections, intraperitoneal injections, bronchoalveolar lavage, perfusion, histology, gavaging, teamwork, statistics, microsoft office, scientific writing, graphpad prism, lais software, radioprotection, first aid, english, dutch, cell culture, pcr, life sciences, research

Experience

job student

ku leuven

2014-7 - 2014-8 · 2 mos

Histological analysis of fungal lung infections in mice - Data analysis

master's thesis student

ku leuven

2013-9 - 2014-8 · 1 yr

* Internship as a master's thesis student: * Preclinical imaging of fungal lung infections in mice * Data analysis and reporting.

job student

uz leuven

2013-7 - 2013-7 · 1 mo

* Assisting implantation of primary tumors in mice * Follow-up of tumor growth * Harvesting tumors and tissues for tissue bank and histology * Microsopy of tumor tissue

research technician

karolinska institutet

2017-4 - Present · 9 yrs 6 mos

research technician

ku leuven

2014-11 - 2016-12 · 2 yrs 2 mos

* Preclinical imaging of laboratory animals * Preclinical imaging of fungal lung and brain infections in mice by different methods * Data analysis and reporting * Validation with histology, CFU counts