Zeynep Esencan

• Compile and maintain project-specific status reports • Utilize and assist in maintaining project management databases (site supplies, site contacts) • Maintain site payment schedule • Create and maintain project timelines • Independently interact with the sponsor, study centers, other contractors, and Medpace team • Ensure all necessary project documents are present in document center • Provide insightful input on project-related documents (data analysis plan, final study report, etc.)

Testing and quality control of reagents, support in the area of molecular biology, documentation of tests, FACS analysis, Transfection, Transduction of T cells, PCR applications, cDNA synthesis, RNA isolation

Research fellow on the governmentally-funded project “Investigation of the Functional Interactions between Helicobacter-Activated Regulatory B Cells with Innate and Cell-Mediated Immune System”

Synthesis of gelatin based hydrogels, Enlargement of the mouse-derived neural crest cells in monolayer cell culture platforms, immune fluorescence

Master Thesis: “Evaluation of Selected Candidate Genes for their Impact on Memory T Cell Differentiation” (Grade: 1.3) Methods: Primary cell culture, Cloning techniques, Flow cytometry, qPCR, Cell sorting

Bachelor Thesis: “Immobilization of Horseradish Peroxidase Enzyme in Gelatin-Alginate Beads: The Shift on Optimal pH upon Immobilization” (Grade: 4.0)

Istanbul, Graduated 8th grade, GPA 84.51/ 100