Liliya Gabelev Khasin
Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology with Industry Experience in Biotech and Educational Content Developer
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Education
UC Berkeley
Ph.D., MCB / May, 2020
Universitat Ben Gurion Banegev
B.Pharm, Pharmaceutical Sciences / May, 2009
Experience
Aeducatoe
Content creator / January, 2024 — Present
Develop and produce educational content, distilling complex scientific concepts across various skincare modalities to make them accessible to a wide audience. Example of educational video: [Aeducator - https://youtu.be/8nXuH9qjp5Q?si=HY3L_s16AZAXrnRn]
Senior Scientist / May, 2020 — December, 2023
• As a co-founder of Equator Therapeutics, I facilitated our acceptance into Y-Combinator, secured Phase I SBIR funding, and led early research and development efforts. • Utilized a multidisciplinary approach to identify compounds that activate mitochondrial thermogenesis and stimulate metabolism. • Initiated, established, and supervised collaborations with several CROs. • Trained new team members, contributing to their seamless integration into the company.
Graduate student instructor / January, 2017 — May, 2019
• Served as a graduate student instructor for this upper division undergraduate course. • Designed and facilitated two weekly 35-person discussion sections. • Created discussion worksheets and problem sets for students and held two hour-long office hours per week.
PhD Candidate, Lishko Lab UC Berkeley / August, 2015 — May, 2020
• Investigated the role of mitochondrial ion channels in reproduction and reproductive aging. • Led a project investigating the toxic effects of acute exposure to phthalates on sperm fertility and early embryo development. • Trained technicians and mentored undergraduates one of whom completed an honor thesis • Developed and established lab protocols and standard operating procedures
Research Assistant II, UC Berkele / March, 2014 — August, 2015
• Managed and maintained a mouse colony, overseeing breeding, housing, and genotyping. • Conducted tissue culture and prepared solutions for various experiments. • Performed cryosectioning, immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry. • Independently led and executed a research project focused on the study of sperm rheotaxis.
Pharmacist, Super-Pharm, Rehovot / January, 2010 — August, 2010
• Dispensed medications with a focus on accuracy and patient safety. • Monitored for potential drug-drug interactions to ensure the well-being of patients. • Consulted patients promoting their understanding and adherence to medication regimens. • Collaborated with medical professionals to facilitate optimal patient care and treatment.
Elementary School Teacher, Shaloh House / September, 2010 — May, 2012
• Taught Hebrew language across grades 1-6, promoting an engaging, inquiry-based learning environment. • Orchestrated bi-annual school plays, significantly enhancing student immersion, deepening engagement, and improving language understanding.
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