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Senior Research Scientist & Team Lead

Amira Yazidi

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Professional Summary

PhD-trained structural biologist with more than 7 years of experience in structure-based drug discovery, covering the full pipeline from target validation to detailed biophysical and structural characterization. Skilled in protein and nucleic acid expression and purification, alongside a broad suite of structural biology and biophysical techniques, including X-ray crystallography, cryo-EM, SAXS, ITC, MST, and nDSF/DSF. Played a key role in the first structure–function characterization of the MmpL3 tuberculosis drug target and contributed to anti-cancer and anti-infective programs across academic, industrial, and CRO environments. Proven ability to develop and validate analytical methods, coordinate multidisciplinary research efforts, and deliver project outcomes in regulated, client-oriented settings.

Skills

Drug Discovery
X-ray crystallography
Cryo-EM
SAXS
SEC • SEC-MALS
ITC
nDSF/DSF
MST
Protein science
Analytical Method Development & Validation
SOP authoring
Project & client management
Team leadership & mentoring
GMP
Macromolecular Complexes
Molecular modeling
Drug Target Validation
Structure–Function Analysis
Structural biology
Protein & Nucleic Acid Expression and Purification

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