Mohamad Taufiq Ahmad
@mohamadtaufiqahmad
PhD candidate specializing in molecular biology and machine learning.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated researcher currently finalizing my PhD in Molecular Biology at Tokushima University, Japan. My journey in the scientific field has been marked by a strong focus on developing diagnostic biomarkers for liver disease using machine learning approaches. My experience as a Research Assistant has equipped me with a robust skill set in molecular biology, including CRISPR gene editing, mammalian cell culture, and advanced image analysis techniques.
Prior to my current role, I served as a Hospital Product Specialist in Malaysia, where I successfully achieved sales targets and fostered strong customer relationships in the medical device sector. My academic background includes a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Genetics and Molecular Biology, where I honed my skills in various scientific techniques and research methodologies. I am fluent in English and Malay, with a foundational knowledge of Japanese, which enhances my ability to communicate in diverse environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Hospital Product Specialist
Summit Company (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Jul 2016 - Sep 2019 (3 years 2 months)
Managed medical device sales and cultivated strong customer relations for Terumo hospital products, consistently achieving sales targets year-over-year. Delivered product presentations in continuous medical education settings and travelled extensively within assigned territories.
Laboratory Tutor
International University of Malaya-Wales
Jan 2016 - Jun 2016 (5 months)
Provided brief lectures to undergraduate students, enhancing their understanding of complex scientific concepts. Conducted hands-on tutorials and practical sessions, ensuring students gained valuable laboratory experience.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Tokushima University
Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
Currently finalizing research thesis and manuscript on developing a diagnostic biomarker in liver disease using a machine learning approach. This program is focused on Molecular Biology.
University of Malaya
Masters of Science (Research), Genetics & Molecular Biology
Undertook a research-focused Master's program in Genetics & Molecular Biology. This involved in-depth study and research within the biological sciences.
University of Malaya
Bachelor of Science with Honours, Genetics & Molecular Biology
Completed an honours degree in Genetics & Molecular Biology. The curriculum provided a strong foundation in biological sciences.
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