Layan Hawsawi
Summary
Sept 2021 - June 2024
Genetics BSc
University of Sheffield
Overview
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Certification
Work history
Clinical diagnostics of cancer
Sheffield Children's Hospital and UoS
- Researched Clinical Genomics in Haemato-Oncology at the Julia Garnham Centre.
- Focused on Cytogenomic Prescreening to improve patient outcomes.
- Analyzed bone marrow samples for leukemia diagnosis, certified in karyotyping.
- Enhanced NHS efficiency by reducing diagnostic backlogs for faster patient reporting.
Variant analysis
University of Sheffield (UoS)
- Interpretation of genetic variations from disease testing.
- Variant classification using ACGS guidelines.
Education
University of Sheffield
Skills
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Leadership
Certification
Oncology Bone Marrow Pre-Karyotyping Competency
Volunteering
- Academic Representative (School of Biosciences)
- Digital Tech Officer at International Students Committee
- Women in STEM representative
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
Clinical diagnostics of cancer
Sheffield Children's Hospital and UoS
Variant analysis
University of Sheffield (UoS)
University of Sheffield