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Natalia Riedel

@nataliariedel

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I am an enthusiastic and proactive person who likes to learn new things.

Spain

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role where I can combine omics-driven bioinformatics with molecular biology to advance RNA-targeted therapies. I want to work in a collaborative research environment, translate findings into clear reports, and keep building data tools that support discovery.

Academic researcher and bioinformatician with extensive experience in translational genomics and health program coordination. Possesses strong experience in managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating complex projects, preparing technical reports, organizing training activities, and collaborating with research institutions.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Molecular Biologist/Bioinformatician

University of Valencia

Sep 2021 - Sep 2025 (4 years)

Developed and evaluated a gapmer (ASO) targeting MSI2 protein overexpression in myotonic dystrophy type 1, supporting ongoing translational genomics research. Conducted in vitro/in vivo testing and performed RT-qPCR, Western blot, ELISA, immunofluorescence, RNA-Seq, proteomics, and off-target gene analysis while preparing reports and presenting findings.

Gapmer Design Western Blot Proteomics Off Target Gene Analysis

Research Internship

Universidad Maimónides

Jun 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year 1 month)

Conducted laboratory research on male infertility with a focus on the DAZ gene family, including RT-PCR, immunohistochemistry, and histological tissue analysis. Performed literature reviews to support study design and communicated research progress to collaborators.

Gene Family Research (DAZ)literature review Data Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Valencia

PhD, Biomedicine and Biotechnology

2021 -

PhD in Biomedicine and Biotechnology; thesis focuses on developing gapmers targeting MSI2 as a novel therapeutic approach for muscle atrophy in myotonic dystrophy type 1.