Mafiz Shaikh

Molecular Biologist | Virology & Infectious Disease Research | HHV-6 & HIV | Bridging Molecular Biology and Data-Driven Discovery

Role
Research Technician Ii at Weill Cornell Medicine
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Mafiz Shaikh

Curious and driven molecular biologist exploring how viruses shape human health. My research on HHV-6–linked cardiomyopathy and published HIV work reflect a deep commitment to translational discovery.Skilled in molecular cloning, protein expression, and computational biology, I’m seeking opportunities in biomedical research or biotechnology to advance innovative solutions in infectious disease and human health.

Experience

  1. Research Technician Ii

    Weill Cornell Medicine

    Jan 2026 — Present · NY, US

    Supporting daily laboratory operations, cell culture maintenance, and animal colony management.Trained in core molecular and biochemical techniques, including PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, and RNA/DNA extraction.Contribute to ongoing in vivo and in vitro research through careful data documentation, protocol adherence, and collaboration with senior scientists.

Education

  • University of New Haven

    Master's degree

    2023 — 2025

  • Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis

    Master's degree

    2022 — 2022

  • Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts Science & Commerce

    Microbiology

    2018 — 2021

  • Ivy Tech Community College Columbus

    Associate's degree

    2023 — 2023

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