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Ege Okumuş

Researcher, Plant Synthetic Biology (Dunkelmann Lab)

Ege Okumuş
Potsdam, Germany

Experience

Jun 2025 - Present
9 months

Researcher, Plant Synthetic Biology (Dunkelmann Lab)

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

  • Focusing on the development and optimization of a sequencing pipeline for chloroplast genome assembly and analysis

  • Developing a pipeline to detect true NUPTs (Nuclear Plastid DNA insertions) in plant genomes using long-read sequencing data

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
3 months

Research Internship, Molecular Biology and Genetics

Preomics

Oct 2022 - Apr 2025
2 years 7 months
Munich, Germany

M. Sc. Plant Sciences

Ludwig Maximilian University

May 2021 - Aug 2021
4 months

Researcher, Plant, Fungal and Soil Ecology (Rillig Lab)

Freie Universität Berlin

Apr 2021 - Sep 2021
6 months
Berlin, Germany

Erasmus+ Exchange Semester

Freie Universität Berlin

  • Completion of Master’s level courses as a Bioinformatics student
Aug 2019 - Sep 2019
2 months
Lüneburg, Germany

Ecological Farming Volunteer

Organic Farm near Lüneburg

  • Composting, taking care of domesticated animals, garden maintenance, and other farm tasks with volunteers
Oct 2017 - Jun 2022
4 years 9 months

B. Sc. Molecular Biology and Genetics

Izmir Institute of Technology

Sep 2012 - Jun 2017
4 years 10 months
İstanbul, Turkey

High School

Ege High School / Kabatas Lisesi

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Education (12 years), Agriculture (2.5 years), and Biotechnology (1.5 years).

Education
Agriculture
Biotechnology

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development (8 years).

Research and Development

Summary

Experienced in applying statistics to large-scale proteomics data, including biomarker analysis for NSCLC, with expertise in R Shiny app development.

Skills

  • R Studio: Shiny App, R Markdown
  • Linux/unix: Bash Scripting
  • Web Design: Html, Javascript

Languages

Turkish
Native
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2022 - Apr 2025

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

M. Sc. Plant Sciences · Plant Sciences · Munich, Germany

Apr 2021 - Sep 2021

Freie Universität Berlin

Bioinformatics · Berlin, Germany

Oct 2017 - Jun 2022

Izmir Institute of Technology

B. Sc. Molecular Biology and Genetics · Molecular Biology and Genetics · İzmir, Turkey

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Where is Ege based?

Ege is based in Potsdam, Germany.

What languages does Ege speak?

Ege speaks the following languages: Turkish (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Ege have?

Ege has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Ege has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Ege may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ege be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ege would be well-suited for roles such as: Researcher, Plant Synthetic Biology (Dunkelmann Lab), Research Internship, Molecular Biology and Genetics, M. Sc. Plant Sciences.

What is Ege's latest experience?

Ege's most recent position is Researcher, Plant Synthetic Biology (Dunkelmann Lab) at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology.

What companies has Ege worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ege has worked for Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Preomics, Ludwig Maximilian University, Freie Universität Berlin, and Izmir Institute of Technology.

Which industries is Ege most experienced in?

Ege is most experienced in industries like Education, Agriculture, and Biotechnology.

Which business areas is Ege most experienced in?

Ege is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D) and Operations.

Which industries has Ege worked in recently?

Ege has recently worked in industries like Education, Agriculture, and Biotechnology.

Which business areas has Ege worked in recently?

Ege has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development (R&D).

What is Ege's education?

Ege holds a Master in Plant Sciences from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and a Bachelor in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Izmir Institute of Technology.

What is the availability of Ege?

Ege is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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