Curriculum Vitae
Ehsan Omidvar
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ehsan Omidvar
- Date of birth
- 1996/02/07
- Gender
- Male
Citation names
- Omidvar, Ehsan
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 9110-C2FF-9C89
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6759-6257
Email addresses
- eh.omidvar@gmail.com (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ehsan-omidvar/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persian (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| Portuguese | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2020/10/01 - 2023/01/31
Concluded
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Genética Molecular (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"Autophagy and alpha-synuclein toxicity during aging" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18/20 |
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2015/02/01 - 2019/02/04
Concluded
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Cellular and Molecular Biology (Bachelor)
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili Faculty of Basic Sciences, Iran |
15/20 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/06 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal |
| Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal | ||
| 2023/02 - 2023/06 | Research Trainee (Research) | Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal |
| Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal (...) |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/10/01 - 2023/01/10 | Research Master Student | Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal |
| Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal | ||
| 2022/05/16 - 2022/07/19 | Erasmus+ Student Internship | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Departement Biologie, Belgium |
| Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Departement Biologie, Belgium | ||
| 2017/07 - 2019/07 | Research Internship/Part time Position | ATG ( Arya TinaGene) Biopharmaceutical Co, Iran |
| ATG ( Arya TinaGene) Biopharmaceutical Co, Iran | ||
| 2016/07 - 2016/09 | Internship | Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
| Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
Projects
Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/02/01 - Current | Defining how cocaine alters laterodorsal tegmentum to nucleus accumbens inputs and relevance for the development of natural
reward deficits
Volunteer Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Book |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/09 - 2022/09 | European Researcher's Night. Participation in the organization of the activity " Pathogenic microorganisms and nutrition "
in European Researchers Night 2022 (2022/09/30 - 2030/09/30)
Festival (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal |
| 2018/07 - 2018/07 | Organization of the Molecular and Cellular Biology Summer School at Kharazmi University of Tehran/Iran (5 days). It covered
a variety of biological techniques, including cell culture, cloning, macromolecule blotting and probing, and arrays (DNA arrays
and protein arrays), and the Basics of Neuroscience (2018/07/09 - 2018/07/13)
Symposium (Co-organisor)
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Kharazmi University, Iran |
| 2015/12 - 2015/12 | The first meeting of student research in Cellular and Molecular Sciences (2015/12/15 - 2015/12/15)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Kharazmi University, Iran |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2022/10/31 - 2023/06/04 | Advanced Course; the purpose of the course is to offer advanced training on the Molecular Biology of yeast, which involves
gaining an understanding of the crucial molecular mechanisms that impact the yeast's "fitness" in terms of its physiological
functions and its responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses.
Meeting
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Advanced Course of specialization Course in Molecular Genetics of Yeasts
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal |
| 2022 - 2022 | Bioinformatics Advanced Course (Online/Canada); the purpose of this online course was to explain, in a practical way, the
primary concepts of bioinformatics and its basic concepts to start, design, and analyze many laboratory experiments.
Meeting
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Bioinformatics Advanced Course (Online/Canada)
NEXinTEK Education Inc., Canada
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| 2022 - 2022 | Genome editing technology with CRISPR/Cas9 system, Advanced Course (Online/Canada); this advanced course was designed to provide
not only clear and detailed knowledge of CRISPR but also the foundations of this system which is critical for understanding.
The course has covered from designing the CRISPR/Cas9 system to Analysing the data
Meeting
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Genome editing technology with CRISPR/Cas9 system, Advanced Course (Online/Canada)
NEXinTEK Education Inc., Canada
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| 2021/10/07 - 2021/10/08 | III Symposium on Applied Biochemistry
Symposium
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III Symposium on Applied Biochemistry
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal |
| 2021/03/25 - 2021/03/25 | (Online) The seminar centered around the challenges and technical aspects of using RNAscope technology for examining RNA expression
in the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) of rodents and humans.
Seminar
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Understanding pain mechanisms: RNA expression analysis of peripheral nervous system tissue |
| 2021 - 2021 | Early cancer screening today and tomorrow: Exploring liquid biopsy profiling for diagnosis and treatment (Online)
Seminar
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(Online) Early cancer screening today and tomorrow: Exploring liquid biopsy profiling for diagnosis and treatment (Online)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States
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| 2021 - 2021 | A Practical Guide to CRISPR-Mediated Gene Tagging with a Bioluminescent Peptide (Online)
Conference
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(Online) A Practical Guide to CRISPR-Mediated Gene Tagging with a Bioluminescent Peptide (Online)
Promega Corporation, United States
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| 2020 - 2020 | II Symposium on Applied Biochemistry
Symposium
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II Symposium on Applied Biochemistry
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal |
| 2018/02 - 2018/02 | During this workshop, the courses were designed to investigate the nervous system at multiple levels, from molecular synapses
to cellular networks to cognition and behavior.
Workshop
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Basics of Neuroscience
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
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| 2017/08/14 - 2017/08/20 | This 1 week's workshop provided practical skills and knowledge in DNA cloning, PCR, and gene expression analysis through the
Molecular Biology Summer School. These techniques will be valuable for my future research projects.
Workshop
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Molecular Biology Summer School
Kharazmi University, Iran
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| 2017/08 - 2017/08 | Stem Cell Isolation from Rat Bone Marrow
Workshop
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Steam Cell Isolation from Rat Bone Marrow
Kharazmi University, Iran
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| 2016/02/19 - 2016/02/19 | This workshop provided valuable techniques on the extraction of stem cells from mouse brain tissue, such as tissue dissociation,
cell isolation, and stem cell culture.
Workshop
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Extraction of stem cells from mouse brain tissue
Kharazmi University, Iran
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
| 2016/01/18 - 2016/01/18 | The conference explored the interplay between genetics, environment, and stress, as well as potential interventions for managing
stress and its negative effects on health
Conference
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Seminar on Stress from the perspective of Biology
Kharazmi University, Iran
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| 2015/11/14 - 2015/11/14 | The seminar covered topics such as the chemistry and pharmacology of psychoactive substances, methods for detecting new drugs,
and strategies for addressing the public health implications of emerging drug trends
Conference
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The identification of new psychoactive substances
Kharazmi University, Iran
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| 2015/11 - 2015/11 | The seminar covers a range of topics related to psychoactive substances, including their chemistry, pharmacology, and legal
status.
Seminar
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Seminar on the identification of new psychoactive substances
Kharazmi University, Iran
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 - Current | Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências | Adherent member |
| 2023 - Current | Federation of European Neuroscience Societies | Adherent Member |
Distinctions
Award
| 2022 | Visiting Scholar
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Departement Biologie, Belgium
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| 2022 | Erasmus+ Mobility Grant
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Departement Biologie, Belgium
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| 2016 | Summer Internship Grant
Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Iran
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