GABRIEL ARAUJO COSTA
Montreal,Canada
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven scientist with over a decade of experience in academic and translational research, specializing in pharmacology, neuroscience, and medical writing. Adept at developing high-quality scientific documents, managing research projects, and engaging with key stakeholders. Passionate about leveraging scientific expertise in proposal writing and business development to drive innovation and improve healthcare solutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoctoral Researcher
Montreal Neurological Institute
Montréal, Quebec
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Maintained accurate records of research findings and provided statistical analysis of data results.
- Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
- Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
- Collaborated with 3 multidisciplinary team members to accomplish translational neuroscience research goals.
- Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
- Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
Postdoctoral Researcher
McGill University - Faculty of Medicine
Montreal, Quebec
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Conducted research, compiled and typed statistical reports, synthesized information and provided excellent communication to disseminate information throughout organization.
- Executed on-time, under-budget projects by solving issues for academic senior leadership.
- Searched pertinent scientific literature to support efforts with empirical data.
- Communicated findings to grow research efforts, enabling improved workflows.
- Proposed and implemented research focused on Pharmacology.
Pharmacist
Raia Drogasil S/A - Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Used academic knowledge to research customer problems and develop accurate responses = Recommended over-the-counter medications for patients after assessing symptoms.
- Consulted with customers to discuss concerns and offer detailed information = pharmaceutical assistance
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Engaged with customers and worked to resolve product and service issues.
PhD Researcher
University of São Paulo, USP
Sao Paulo, Brazil
07.2015 - 01.2020
- Design and leadership of scientific projects.
- Actively applied for additional national and international funding to develop research projects and partnerships.
- Developed plans to execute agreed-upon research projects within budget and time requirements.
- Published scientific papers in peer-reviewed indexed journals.
- Adapted general research methodologies to meet project-specific requirements.
Education
Ph.D. - Sciences - Pharmacology
University of Sao Paulo, USP
Sao Paulo - Brazil01.2020
Visiting PhD Student - Molecular Biology
University of Surrey
Surrey - UK12.2018
Visiting PhD Student - Behavioural Neuroscience
St Georges University of London
London - UK09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
State University of Londrina
Londrina - Brazil01.2014
Skills
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Training & Development
- Data Management
- Microsoft Office
- Research and Analytical Skills
- Time Management
- Strategic Planning and Alignment
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Postdoctoral Researcher
Montreal Neurological Institute
10.2023 - 01.2025
Postdoctoral Researcher
McGill University - Faculty of Medicine
11.2021 - 08.2023
Pharmacist
Raia Drogasil S/A - Brazil
07.2020 - 08.2020
PhD Researcher
University of São Paulo, USP
07.2015 - 01.2020
Ph.D. - Sciences - Pharmacology
University of Sao Paulo, USP
Visiting PhD Student - Molecular Biology
University of Surrey
Visiting PhD Student - Behavioural Neuroscience
St Georges University of London
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
State University of Londrina
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