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Radu Grumeza
95 rue Commandant Ponthier
1040, Etterbeek, Bruxelles
Belgium
Mobile: +32(0)-475 41 48 34
E-mail:
grumezaradu@hotmail.com
Romanian nationality, Belgian resident, married.
Born 13/11/1977
Willing to relocate throughout Europe, and travel up to 75%
Availability - Immediate
Languages: Romanian, Russian – native, English – very good,
French – good, Dutch (basic)
Professional experience
2007-2008
Scientific Attache (project/team manager)
Instituut voor Landbouw en Visserijonderzoek, Genetics &
Breeding department
Plant molecular biology unit
• Project: ‘Introducing High throughput TILLING and High
Resolution Melting techniques’.
• Managed a team of 3-5 technicians during this project.
• LIMS (small scale system) management
• Scientific troubleshooting and support for the staff
technicians, PhD students and personnel
• Data quality review and optimization, laboratory work
(molecular biology)
• Successfully introduced a new high throughput technique into
the workflow
• Scientific publication in press
1997-2000
System Administrator and IT Manager
Faculty of Geography Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
• Database management (MySQL), documentation system management
• Hardware and software onsite support (servers, workstations,
and peripherals)
• Website development (HTML/PHP), network support.
Education
2002-2008
PhD/researcher (PhD in final stage) in applied biological
sciences
Vrije Universiteit Brussel/ Instituut voor Landbouw en
Visserijonderzoek (via UGent)
• Project submission and writing, scientific support (several
mentions in literature)
• Laboratory work, documentation management, literature review,
report writing.
• Maintaining the laboratory LIMS and vector database (Vector
NTI, Informax)
2001-2002
MS course stage (Erasmus/Socrates) in Molecular biology
VUB Belgium, Institute of Molecular biology and biotechnology,
Plantengenetica
2000-2001
MS “Plant Genetic Engineering”
Plant Genetics laboratory, Faculty of Biology, Babes-Bolyai
University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1995-2000
Licentiate in Biology
Specialization: biology, Faculty of Biology, Babes-Bolyai
University.
2007-2008
SAS training course SAS 9.1 e-learning course (basic SAS and
data mining)
Scientific techniques and skills
- Molecular biology (DNA, RNA, proteins, limited experience with
amino acids)
- Plant morphology and phenotypic studies, Agrobacterium
mediated plant transformation, plant tissue culture
- Microbiology and cell culture technologies, buffers and
solutions, in vitro techniques.
- Molecular genetic techniques (AFLP, SSR), plant and bacterial
DNA manipulation (Gateway and normal vectors)
- High throughput genotyping (TILLING, High resolution melting)
etc. and pipeting (robotic liquid handling)
- Molecular assisted breeding techniques (linkage maps, QTL
analysis using MapQTL, Joinmap)
- Breeding and plant hybrids (intra and interspecific hybrids)
- Sequencing and high throughput sequencing, DHLPC.
- Electrophoresis and capillary electrophoresis, photo
spectrometer.
- Cytology (GISH, FISH, karyotyping) and adjacent techniques
- PCR techniques (quantitative real time pcr, nested PCR etc).
- DNA hybridization (Northern, Southern)
IT related skills
- Documentation management systems (Documentation Review,
Documentation Management Strategies)
- Computer databases (SQL, SAS basic), biological statistic
analysis (QTL mapping, SPSS, R+, Bioedit, Vector NTI)
- LIMS systems (Cortex, Bika), image processing (Photoshop,
karyotyping software)
- Visual Basic (basic), Networking (Windows, Unix) and hardware
(PC) management
- Website development (HTML, basic JAVA script, FLASH,
Dreamweaver), Php (basic) and Apache.
- Biological databases (Informax, Pfam), basic notions of Perl
and BioPerl
- Sequence analysis (Blast, experience with local Blast, Klustal
W etc.) and EST analysis tools
Hobbies
- News, technological information, IT novelties
- Reading (fantasy, science fiction)
- Athletics, 10 years of high jumping in childhood
- Table tennis (semipro level)
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