Bernadette Gehl-Väisänen

My background is in biochemistry and molecular biology, with a focus on plant metabolism. I have long-standing experience as a wet lab scientist (postdoc) and being a lab manager. My scientific expertise is in metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, protein expression and purification, genome editing and I also have some experience from working in structural biology. Throughout my research career I have worked with various model systems, ranging from plants, bacteria, yeast, insect cells and mammalian cells. I have broad experience in all sorts of molecular biology and protein biochemistry techniques.

German

English- fluent

Finnish- intermediate level (B1)

Swedish, Norwegian- beginner (reading comprehension good)

French- beginner level

I can provide general support for writing and preparing applications. From checking for eligibility criteria, the general flow of information and structure, to commenting on the level and accuracy of English language.

• German language proofreading
• First Aid training (EA1)