About Yassine Messat
About me
PhD in neuroscience with engineering background in biotechnology, i’m passionate about innovation in healthcare, novel therapies and problem solving. I’m experienced in project management, scientific writing & communication.
I’m looking to expand my interest in biotech industry and overcome new challenges.
Education
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2019 - 2023
niversity of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Phd- Stem cells & Neuroscience
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2014 - 2019
University Salah Boubnider, ENSB, Constantine, Algeria.
Engineer’s Degree in Biotechnology
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2017 - 2019
University Salah Boubnider, ENSB, Constantine, Algeria.
Master 2 Degree in Biotechnology for health
Experience
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2022 - Present
LBN UR-UM104, University of Montpellier, France
Research assistant
• Actively contributed to lab management & provided support to the laboratory director
• Developed and implemented KPIs and targets
• Established timelines and project plans
• Fostered scientific collaborations
• Supervised the work of technical assistants and master’s students
• Supported cross-functional research projects of different stakeholders
• Conducted training sessions for researchers and students
• Worked on projects involving in vitro angiogenesis, Raman and Brillouin spectroscopy, AFM-cells characterization) -
2019 - 2023
LBN UR-UM104, University of Montpellier, France
PhD researcher in Stem cells & Neuroscience
• Set up OrgaEar project in collaboration with SANOFI & SATT AxLR
• Specialized in sensorineural hearing loss and the neurosensory system
• Proficient in cell therapy strategies
• Extensive experience in human cell lines culture (including iPSCs, hBMSCs, hDPSCs, hPDLSCs, HUVECs, MCF10, MCF7)
• Mastering Organoids culture, ex-vivo explants culture & in vitro models
• Proficient in lab methods (Histo/immunochemistry, Cryosection, FACS, qPCR,
Confocal microscopy & fluorescence imaging)
• Experienced with data analysis using (ImageJ, IMARIS, GraphPad, NovoExpress, Zen suite, R, Excel…)
• Strong programming basics in (Python, R) with basic knowledge in (JAVA, C, Matlab)
• Presented at several international meetings (ISSCR, ARO ..)
• Authored scientific reports
• Published scientific research in international journals
• Organized the CBS2 days Congress & CBS2 orientation Forum
Honors & awards
- 2019
- 2014-2019