Overview
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Education
Publications
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References
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Maral Zarin Zadeh

Maral Zarin Zadeh

Toronto,ON

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

University Of Padova
03.2022 - 08.2024

Neuroscience

  • Conducting In- Depth Research on Pathophysiology of Migraine

Research Intern - Internship Trainee

University Of Padova
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Neuroscience

Remote-Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Dr. Monsef Medical Laboratory
02.2021 - 07.2024

Junior Research Assistant

Pardis Health and Treatment complex
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Part-time Research Analyst

Undergraduate Research Intern

Manshour Toos Laboratory
09.2016 - 07.2017

Teaching Assistant

Azad University
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Concurrently managed tutoring, lectures, training, and lab assistance duties as TA

Education

MSc Molecular Biology -

University of Padova
Italy
12.2021

BSc Microbiology - Cellular And Molecular Biology

Azad University
Iran
07.2017

Publications

  • "Mechanisms of Initiation of Cortical Spreading Depression"

Published 8 August 2023, Journal of Headache and Pain 

M. Vitale, A. Tottene, Maral Zarin Zadeh, KC Brennan, Daniela Pietrobon 


https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-023-01643-9

  • "Mechanism of Facilitation of Cortical Spreading Depression in a Genetic Mouse Model of Migraine with a Gain-of-Function Mutation in Cav2.1 Channels"

M. Vitale, A.Tottene, Maral Zarin Zadeh, Daniela Pietrobon


Currently in Progress

Skills

Laboratory Techniques:
  • Acute Brain Slice Dissection
  • Electrophysiology (Patch Clamp Recording)
  • Measurement of Neuronal Activity and Cortical Spreading Depression in Mouse Brain Slices
  • Mouse Handling
  • PCR and Q-PCR
  • Gel Electrophoresis
  • Western Blotting
  • Cell Culturing
  • Expert in Handling Laboratory and Equipment
Data Analysis:
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Preparation and Analysis
  • MBF-Fiji
  • Origin
  • Clampfit
Programming:
  • Basic Programming Languages
General Skills
  • Researching and Running Experiments
  • Expert in Writing Research Reports and Proposals
  • Presentation Skills
  • Project Coordination and Team Working
  • Student Chaperoning
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Accomplishments

  • Research-Awarded Grant Holder, University of Padova( 2021-2024)
  • Semi Funded Graduate
  • Fully Funded Undergraduate
  • Professional Piano Player

Languages

English : Advanced
Advanced (C1)
Italian: Intermediate
Upper intermediate (B2)

References

  • Professor Daniela Pietrobon,

Full Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova

daniela.pietrobon@unipd.it

  • Professor Laura Cendron,

Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of Padova

laura.cendron@unipd.it

  • Professor Tomas Morosinotto

Full Professor, Department of Biology, University of Padova

tomas.morosinotto@unipd.it

Professional Profile

  • Participated in numerous conferences and seminars to keep abreast of ongoing research
  • Conduct personal and collaborative laboratory projects in the field of neuroscience
  • Delivered compelling presentations on research scope in both practical and theoretical courses
  • Showcased research work at national and international conferences through poster presentation

Timeline

Research Assistant

University Of Padova
03.2022 - 08.2024

Remote-Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Dr. Monsef Medical Laboratory
02.2021 - 07.2024

Research Intern - Internship Trainee

University Of Padova
02.2021 - 12.2021

Junior Research Assistant

Pardis Health and Treatment complex
08.2017 - 07.2018

Teaching Assistant

Azad University
11.2016 - 04.2017

Undergraduate Research Intern

Manshour Toos Laboratory
09.2016 - 07.2017

MSc Molecular Biology -

University of Padova

BSc Microbiology - Cellular And Molecular Biology

Azad University
Maral Zarin Zadeh