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Candidate's Name , PhDEMAIL AVAILABLE 1 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESUMMARYI am a highly motivated and results-driven Postdoctoral Scientist, with a proven track record of conducting impactful research and publishing in reputable journals. I am actively seeking opportunities to contribute to innovative scientific projects. With a robust background in observational research and clinical trial management, I bring a diverse skill set, including project management, team leadership, scientific writing and communication, biobanking, data science, and clinical trial expertise. I highly proficient in clinical trial guidelines, encompassing ICH/GCP standards, informed consent review, IRB processes, study protocol writing, study site supervision, and trial data management. My training at prestigious institutions such as the Medical Research Council Unit in The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and the Regeneron Genetic Center equips me to make meaningful contributions across various research domains. SKILLS Clinical trial management: Successfully led two clinical trial projects from inception to completion Analyzing multi-omics data: Proficient in analyze genomics and metabolomics data High dimension data analysis and visualization using R programming, Linux, Python, Prism, Microsoft Excel Networking and collaboration: Initiated international collaborations to advance human genetics research Scientific writing and communication: Presentedresearch findings at scientific conferences and author research papers Remote team leadership and management Project management: lead and oversight PhD project, and two Postdoc projects, incl. budget management Lab management: Manage the largest biobank in the Gambia with over 12,000 biological samples Adaptability and Flexibility: I successfully transitioned from a wet-lab scientist to computational scientist through learning new skills Problem-solving abilities: Introduced innovative remote data collection approaches during the COVID- 19 lockdown, ensuring research continuity andsuccessful adherence to grant timelines Laboratory techniques in cell and molecular biology EXPERIENCEPostdoctoral FellowRegeneron Genetic Center, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Tarrytown, New York Jul 2021-Current Led an independent project on integrating multi-omics data to identify genetic determinants of cardiometabolic diseases. Acquired substantial experience in the design, execution, and quality control assessment of metabolomics data. Developed expertise in interpreting results of allelic architecture in founder and special populations. Successfully conducted genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for over 1000 traits and performed comprehensive post-GWAS analyses. Initiated and led new external collaborations to enhance human genetics research in African populations. Gained proficiency in applying novel human genetics research tools for genetic variant discovery Gained exposure to project management skills through shadowing project management professionals Clinical Research CoordinatorMRC Unit The Gambia at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Serekunda, The Gambia Jan 2020-Jun 2021 Led the planning, coordination, and management of The MillNETTi Bioavailability Project(https://www.globalfood.cam.ac.uk/keyprogs/millneti), a multidisciplinary research initiative in The Gambia through performing the following activities: Facilitated networking and collaboration meetings with international researchers. Developed innovative approaches for data collection, enabling research continuity during the COVID-19 lockdown Oversaw a field study that implemented innovative data collection methods to ensure high-quality data (published in PMID 36245476) Led a team of eight (8) members to conduct a clinical trial the bioavailability of iron in biofortified pearl millet in women of reproductive age, from inception to completion, including coordination of IRB and regulatory processes. Compiled trial related documents into a master file as required by sponsor or regulatory agency. Developed and maintained accurate and timely study databases. Assisted in preparing periodic reports summarizing progress of clinical studies. Developed study protocols and data collection tools, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Prepared reports summarizing research findings for presentation at conferences and meetings with external stakeholders.Graduate Research StudentMRC Unit The Gambia at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Serekunda, The Gambia Jun 2016-Dec 2019 Initiated the first human genetic research project utilizing the recall-by-genotype approach Led a team of 5 members, ensuring successful implementation from participant recruitment to publication of findings Led the clinical trial on the effects of human hepcidin genes on oral iron absorption, from inception to completion, and publication of findings (PMID: 33817543) Study protocol development and review Coordinated the IRB and regulatory approval process to facilitate timely study conduct Managed the largest human genetics biobank with over 12,000 participants and biological samples. Championed securing international collaboration to genotype the entire biobank, advancing human genetics research. Authored three first-authored research papers before completing my PhD Gained significant project management and leadership skills through effective staff management, budget oversight, and sourcing and managing research consumables Mentored and supervised undergraduate students in laboratory experiments Ensured compliance with ethical standards during all phases of research projects Facilitated networking and collaboration meetings with international researchers Provided guidance and technical support for several departmental research projects Scientific OfficerMRC Unit The Gambia Serekunda, The Gambia Jul 2015-Apr 2016 Led the inception of hepcidin biomarker ELISA assay development and validation Develop study specific laboratory protocols and training of laboratory technicians Contribute to clinical trial document preparation and validation including SOPs Contribute to research data analysis and manuscript preparation for publication Participate in research team meetings and present progress reports Led a team of three laboratory staff involved in analyzing clinical trial samples in compliance with ICH/GCP guidelines, leading to a successful clinical trial and publication of findings (PMID: 36521942) Perform oversight of all laboratory consumables ordering and stock level management Provided technical support to other researchers working in the laboratory Senior Laboratory TechnicianAug 2013-Sep 2014 Manage laboratory consumables and equipment Conduct ELISA assays for measurement of proteins in human serum/plasma such as hepcidin, IL6 and interferon- gamma Ensure laboratory safety measures are followed by lab staff Manage sample storage facilities and coordinate sample shipment to international collaborators Train and supervise laboratory technicians, and present at laboratory meetings Liaising with the fieldworkers and nurses to ensure proper sample collection and transportation to the laboratory. EDUCATION AND TRAININGPhD (Nutrition and Genetics)London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London London, UK February 2021 BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (First Class)Kingston University London, UK June 2015Foundation Degree in Biomedical Science (Distinction) University of London, St. Georges Hospital Medical School London, UK July 2014 SELECTED SCIENTIFIC TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS Virtual poster presentation: 6th Global Genomics Medicine Collaborative (G2MC) Annual Meeting 2021 (Virtual), September 29 to October 1, 2021 Poster presentation: International Genetic Epidemiology Society Annual Meeting, 2019. Poster Presentation: American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, 2019 Oral presentation: African Society of Human Genetics, Annual Meeting, 2019 Oral Presentation: MRCG at LSHTM Academic Journal Club, April 2019 Poster presentation: MRC Executive Chair visit, April 2019, MRC Fajara, The Gambia Oral and poster presentation: American Society for Nutrition Meeting, 2018 Oral presentation: MRCG at LSHTM, Nutrition Theme Retreat, April 2018 Oral Presentation: MRCG at LSHTM Unit-Wide Seminar, October 2017 Oral Presentation: MRCG at LSHTM, Nutrition Theme Science Meeting, October 2017 Poster presentation: MRC Unit, The Gambia - 70th Anniversary Symposium: 27-29th November 2017 RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES 06/30/2024, Introduction to Clinical Research, Clinskill  Academy for Clinical Research 06/26/2024, Good Clinical Practice, NIDA Clinical Trial Network, valid until 26 June 2027 05/14/2024, Introduction to Good Clinical Practice, NORVATIS, Coursera 05/06/2024, Clinical Trials Operations Specialization, John Hopkins University, Cousera.com 09/03/2023, Intermediate R, DataCamp.com 11/01/2020, Introduction to Genomic Technologies, Johns Hopkins University 09/01/2020, Researcher Management and Leadership Training Certificate, University of Colorado VOLUNTEER WORKAssociate Editor Frontiers in Nutrition, April 2024  presentJournal reviewer Clinical Epidemiology Journal, 2023  present International Journal or General Medicine, 2022  present International Journal of Womens Health, 2022  present Journal of Blood Medicine, 2022  present PLoS One, 2021  presentPUBLICATIONS1. Rita Wegmller, Amat Bah, Lindsay Kendall, Morgan M Goheen, Saikou Sanyang, Ebrima Danso, Ebrima A Sise, Candidate's Name , Hans Verhoef, Miriam Wathuo, Andrew E Armitage, Hal Drakesmith, Sant- Rayn Pasricha, James H Cross, Carla Cerami and Prof Andrew M Prentice. Hepcidinguided screen-and-treat interventions for iron-deficiency anaemia in young children: a proof-of-concept, randomised-control trial in The Gambia. Lancet Glob Health 2023; 11: e105162. Richard Sidebottom, Solomon B. Waisse, Carla Cerami, Candidate's Name , Shailaja Fennell and Sarah Danzell(2022). A longitudinal investigation of dietary diversity during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mandinka households in Kanifing, Brikama and the West Kiang Region in The Gambia, Front. Nutr., 9:907969. doi: 10.3389/fnut.PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE3. Jallow MW, Campino S, Prentice AM and Cerami C. Association of common TMPRSS6 and TF gene variants with hepcidin and iron status in healthy rural Gambians, Sci Rep 11, 8075 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598- 021-87565-5.4. Jallow MW, Campino S, Saidykhan A, Prentice AM and Cerami C (2021). 'Common variants in the transmembrane protease serine 6 (TMPRSS6) gene alter hepcidin but not oral iron absorption in healthy Gambian adults: a recall-by-genotype study', Current Developments in Nutrition, nzab014. 5. Jallow MW, Cerami C, Clark TG, Prentice AM and Campino S (2020). 'Differences in the frequency of genetic variants associated with iron imbalance among global populations'. PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235141. 6. Pentice S, Jallow AT, Sinjanka E, Jallow MW, Sise EA, Kessler N, Wegmuller R, Cerami C and Prentice AM (2019).'Hepcidin mediates hypoferremia and reduces the growth potential of bacteria in the immediate post-natal period in human neonates', Nature Scientific Reports. 9, 16596. 7. Jallow MW, Campino S, Prentice AM and Cerami C. (2019) 'A recall-by-genotype study on polymorphisms in the TMPRSS6 gene and oral iron absorption: a study protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]'. F1000Research, 8:701.8. Prentice AM, Bah A, Jallow MW, Jallow AT, Sanyang S, Sise EA, Ceesay K, Danso E, Armitage AE, Pasricha S-R, Drakesmith H, Wathuo M, Kessler N, Cerami C and Wegmller R (2019) 'Respiratory infections drive hepcidin- mediated blockade of iron absorption leading to iron deficiency anemia in African children'. Sci. Adv. 5, eaav90209. Armitage, AE, Agbla, SC, Betts, M., Sise, EA, Jallow MW, Sambou, E, Darboe B, Worwui A, Weinstock GM, Antonio M, Pasricha S-R, Prentice AM, Drakesmith H, Darboe MK and Kwambana-Adams BA. (2018) 'Rapid growth is a dominant predictor of hepcidin suppression and declining ferritin in Gambian infants', Haematologica, p. haematol.PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE10. Corbin LJ, Tan VY, Hughes DA, Wade KH, Paul DS, Tansey KE, Butcher F, Dudbridge F, Howson JM, Jallow MW, John C, Kingston N, Lindgren CM, O'Donavan M, O'Rahilly S, Owen MJ, Palmer CNA, Pearson ER, Scott RA, van Heel DA, Whittaker J, Frayling T, Tobin MD, Wain LV, Smith GD, Evans DE, Karpe F, McCarthy MI, Danesh J, Franks PW and Timpson NJ (2018) 'Formalising recall by genotype as an efficient approach to detailed phenotyping and causal inference'. Nature Communications, 9(1), p.711. 11. Bah A, Sant-Rayn Pasricha S-R, Jallow MW, et al. (2017) 'Serum Hepcidin Concentrations Decline during Pregnancy and May Identify Iron Deficiency: Analysis of a Longitudinal Pregnancy Cohort in The Gambia'. J. Nutr. jn245373.12. Prentice S, Jallow MW and Prentice AM (2015) 'The effect of BCG on iron metabolism in the early neonatal period: A controlled trial in Gambian neonates'. Vaccine 33, 2963-7. 13. Minchella PA, Armitage AE, Darboe B, Jallow MW, et al. (2015) 'Elevated Hepcidin Is Part of a Complex Relation That Links Mortality with Iron Homeostasis and Anemia in Men and Women with HIV Infection. J Nutr; 145:1194-201.14. Minchella PA, Armitage AE, Darboe B, Jallow MW, et al. (2014) 'Elevated hepcidin at HIV diagnosis is associated with incident tuberculosis in a retrospective cohort study'. Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. 18, 1337-1339. LANGUAGESEnglish:ProfessionalREFERENCESReferences available upon request.