Maryam X

Serves as the sole internal compliance lead for a telemedicine platform, building an ISO/IEC 27001:2022-aligned information security and data protection framework from scratch. Developed an end-to-end GDPR compliance framework, including data protection policies and related documentation.

Conducted MFA compliance and risk assessments for 300+ internal applications, identifying gaps and driving remediation. Managed IAM compliance activities across 3,000+ applications, built a Power BI compliance dashboard, and produced MFA control documentation for enterprise authentication strategy.

Built an organisation-level corporate risk register and established ISO 27001-aligned governance processes, including access control frameworks, security policies, and incident response procedures. Executed third-party risk management workflows with GDPR-aligned vendor risk assessments for suppliers handling patient data.

Managed international research network logistics and coordinated cross-functional communication between stakeholders in Germany and West Africa. Supported project execution across multiple institutions funded by the Volkswagen Foundation.

Built automated data parsing scripts using Python and Bash to process complex datasets and contribute to peer-reviewed scientific publications. Applied structured scientific methodologies to large-scale data modelling.

Grade: Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.)

Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) in Computational Chemistry. Completed doctoral-level work in computational chemistry at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf between 2018 and 2022.

Grade: Distinction | CGPA: 4.55/5.00

M.Sc. in Biotechnology at Afe Babalola University. Earned Distinction with a CGPA of 4.55/5.00.

Grade: First Class Honours | CGPA: 4.61/5.00

B.Sc. in Microbiology at Afe Babalola University. Graduated with First Class Honours and a CGPA of 4.61/5.00.