Ms. Yusra Zarlashat, MPhil Scholar, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan
Ms. Yusra Zarlashat, an MPhil Scholar at Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan, has been honored with the Best Paper Award in Biology and Life Sciences. Her groundbreaking research marks a significant milestone in advancing our understanding of [specific area of research]. This recognition underscores her dedication and scholarly prowess in the field, promising a bright future in scientific exploration. š Yusra Zarlashat’s achievement not only reflects her academic excellence but also inspires future generations to pursue innovative paths in biology and life sciences. Her work stands as a testament to the power of curiosity and perseverance in scientific discovery.
PROFILE
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Ms. Yusra Zarlashat is a dedicated scholar from Pakistan, specializing in Biochemistry and Cancer Biology. She completed her MPHIL in Biochemistry from Government College University, Faisalabad, achieving a notable CGPA of 3.73/4.00. Her research focused on the impact of Doxorubicin and Paclitaxel on the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Prior to this, Yusra earned her BS (Hons) in Biotechnology from Gomal University, with an outstanding CGPA of 3.84/4.00. Her academic journey underscores a passion for advancing knowledge in cancer research šš¬.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ms. Yusra Zarlashat, a dedicated researcher š§¬ with a robust background in molecular biochemistry and biotechnology, has gained valuable experience through various academic and research roles. Beginning at Government College University, Faisalabad, she honed her skills in fundamental molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA isolation and PCR. Transitioning to the National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE), she furthered her expertise in a Biosafety Level 3 laboratory, specializing in cell culture and advanced molecular techniques. Her internship at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, provided hands-on training in cutting-edge biotechnological methods, including CRISPR technology. Yusra is passionate about leveraging her skills to contribute meaningfully to the field of biotechnology.
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS
Ms. Yusra Zarlashat possesses a diverse skill set in cell culture, plant tissue culture, and molecular biology. With extensive experience in both primary and secondary cell cultures, she excels in media preparation, cell proliferation assays, and viability assessments. Her expertise extends to plant tissue culture, encompassing media formulation, optimization, and techniques like organogenesis and embryogenesis. In molecular biology, her proficiency spans DNA and RNA handling, PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and techniques such as ELISA and CRISPR-Cas. Additionally, she contributes to bioinformatics, specializing in primer design, molecular docking for protein-ligand, protein-protein, and protein-nucleic acid interactions, and applications in drug discovery and vaccine design. š§¬
CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
Ms. Yusra Zarlashat, an accomplished academic, has actively engaged in several international conferences and workshops, showcasing her expertise in oncology research and digital literacy. Notably, she recently presented a review paper on “MicroRNAs in Hepatocellular Carcinoma” at the 4th International Conference on Innovative Academic Studies in Konya, Turkey š¹š·. Her previous contributions include a study on the oncogenes expression pathway in liver cancer and an analysis of therapeutic efficacy in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Yusra’s commitment to understanding genetic disorders and leveraging digital resources underscores her dedication to advancing both scientific knowledge and practical skills in her field.
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS