JAJoy Azeta
@joyazeta
Driven Microbiology Graduate passionate about scientific discovery and problem-solving.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Microbiology Graduate with a Master’s degree in progress from Covenant University. My academic journey has been marked by a strong commitment to scientific discovery, evidenced by my research on the antibacterial properties of probiotic Lactobacillus species. I have honed my skills in data analysis and laboratory techniques, including DNA extraction and polymerase chain reaction, which have equipped me to tackle complex challenges in microbiology.
Throughout my internships and research projects, I have demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative approach to achieving research goals. My experience spans various roles, including laboratory intern at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and graduate intern at Olabisi Onabanjo University Health Centre, where I maintained patient records and assisted in laboratory procedures. I am passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and am eager to contribute to innovative research initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Masters Research
Covenant University
Sep 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Conducted comprehensive research on the antibacterial activity and preservative properties of probiotic Lactobacillus species from fermented drinks. Analyzed data using statistical software and performed DNA extraction and PCR.
Laboratory Intern
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Aug 2023 - Oct 2023 (2 months)
Assisted in laboratory tasks including DNA extraction, quantification, and PCR during a short internship at the WAVE laboratory.
Graduate Intern
Olabisi Onabanjo University Health Centre
Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year)
Served as the first contact with patients in the laboratory, documenting biodata and maintaining patient records while assisting in laboratory procedures.
Undergraduate Research
Crawford University
Jan 2021 - Sep 2021 (8 months)
Led a research project on the antimicrobial properties of plant extracts, involving extensive data collection and analysis.
Food Microbiology Student Intern
CWAY Food & Beverages Co. Ltd.
Jun 2020 - Oct 2020 (4 months)
Collected and analyzed drink samples, checking pH, sugar, and temperature while ensuring high health and safety standards.
Medical Laboratory Intern
Covenant University Medical Center
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020 (1 month)
Documented patient biodata, maintained records, collected blood samples, and conducted laboratory tests to support patient diagnosis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Covenant University
Master of Science, Microbiology
2022 - 2024
Pursuing a Master's degree in Microbiology, focusing on antibacterial activity and preservative properties of probiotic Lactobacillus species from fermented drinks. Engaged in comprehensive research and data analysis.
CUCrawford University
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
2017 - 2021
Grade: First Class Honors
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology with First Class Honors. Conducted extensive research on the antimicrobial activities of plant extracts.
Covenant University Secondary School
West African Exam Council (WAEC)
2011 - 2017
Completed secondary education with a focus on foundational sciences, preparing for higher education in microbiology.
Kingdom Heritage Model School
Primary School Leaving Certificate
2006 - 2011
Completed primary education, laying the groundwork for future academic pursuits.
Availability
Location
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