Manuela Klaas

Master of Science – Biotechnology

About Me

I’m a positive person with a creative spirit.

Solution-oriented with a high focus on the future, I’m always striving for ways to improve myself and those around me, while never forgetting the human element.

Personal Details

Name : Manuela Klaas

E-Mail : manuela@klaas.net

LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/manuelaklaas

Xing : xing.to/manuelaklaas

Location: Munich – Germany

Blog

“A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician:
he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.”
– Marie Curie

COVID-19 VOC202012/01 and the Vaccine

Lets talk about: The new strand of coronavirus VOC-202012/01 and the effectiveness of current vaccines Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) is a virus with a single-stranded RNA

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CRISPR/Cas9 – Advanced 2

1.1.2 CRISPR/Cas9 zur genetischen Modifikation Im wesentlichen ist der Ablauf, wenn das CRISPR/Cas9 System zur Genmodifikation verwendet wird, der gleiche wie unter 1.1.1 beschrieben. Als Grundlage dient der Streptococcus pyogenes

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CRISPR/Cas9 – Advanced 1

Für Alle die es nun genauer wissen wollen, hier die Einleitung meiner Masterarbeit mit dem Thema “RNA-guided genetic engineering of mammalian cells via CRISPR/Cas9”. 1.1 CRISPR/Cas System Das CRISPR/Cas System

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Experience

“Protons give an atom its identity, electrons its personality.”
– Bill Bryson, A short history of nearly everything

2023 - Present

Self-employment

Independent Consultant & Trainer

Support for Clinical Research Organizations: Support and consultancy on administrative services and in pharmacovigilance.

Adult Education Teaching: Conduct courses and workshops focusing on Excel, Microsoft Office programs and general computer skills.

Educational Support and Coaching: Provide individual tutoring and career coaching.

IT Project Management: Planning and implementation of automation processes.

2021 - 2022

Sandoz - A Novartis Division

Scientist

Support of clinical trails within the Bioanalytics group.

Expanding skills through working in GCP environment.

2018 - 2021

Pieris Pharmaceuticals GmbH

Senior Associate Scientist

Responsible for the selection of anticalins via phage display, as well as the subsequent characterization of anticalins for binding, heat stability and affinity in high-throughput ELISA.

Implementation of a new database structure, based on the IDBS platform, as well as analyzing, improving and building templates, with VBA and script implementation.

2015 - 2017

MorphoSys AG

Technical Assistant

Focus on selection of antibodies via phage display pannings, ELISA & flow cytometry screenings. Usage of molecular biology methods: PCR, DNA purification, cloning of DNA constructs, sequence analysis as well as cell culture techniques.

Abilities

“The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Curiosity has its own reason for existence.”
– Albert Einstein

ELISA & Protein Characterization

Phage Display

Molecular Biology

Cell Culture

Excel + VBA Scripting

Data Visualization

Datenbanksysteme

University of Appied Science Trier, 2020

Projektmanager IHK

IHK München; 2020

Ausbildereignung nach AVEO

IHK München; 2018

German

native - C2

English

fluent - C1

Spanish

fluent - C1/B2

Education

“Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself” 
– Chinese Proverb

2011 - 2014
RWTH Aachen
Master of Science Biotechnology
2012 - 2013
Universitat Rovira I Virgili - Spain
Student Exchange Semester
2008 - 2011
RWTH Aachen
Bachelor of Science Biotechnology

Contact me

“All men by nature desire to know”
– Aristotle

The best way to reach me is via email directly.

Please do not hesitate to write me regarding any of my
biotechnology work or Excel VBA and script development.

Please contact me via manuela@klaas.net