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Education
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JOHNSON EMMANUEL SHARPE

Biotechnologist
Rijeka,08
JOHNSON EMMANUEL SHARPE

Summary

Dedicated researcher specializing in microbiology and antibiotic resistance, with a strong focus on the synergistic effects of natural plant extracts and antibiotics in combating multidrug-resistant bacteria. Proven ability to integrate experimental and computational biomedicine to enhance infectious disease treatment strategies. Committed to interdisciplinary collaboration and advancing innovative solutions in global health.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

University of Rijeka
Rijeka

Researcher
01.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Examined the combined efficacy of plant-based extracts and conventional antibiotics for combating bacterial respiratory infections
  • Conducting MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration) and synergistic effect testing of plant extracts using DMSO and ethanol as solvents
  • Analysed data using statistical software programs such as SPSS, STATA
  • SAS, and R.

Awutu Health Centre, Awutu Beraku

Medical Laboratory Assistant
02.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Achieved a 30% increase in test reliability through the development of rigorous quality standards
  • Recorded test results in a consistent manner for easy retrieval of data
  • Engaged in the collection and processing of biological specimens, ensuring sample integrity.

St. Gregory Catholic Hospital

Medical Laboratory Assistant
09.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Facilitated accurate diagnosis by managing more than 1,200 patient samples
  • Ensured seamless service delivery by regularly calibrating and servicing diagnostic tools
  • Created data visualisations and reports for management, showcasing findings and recommendations.

Ghana Water Company Limited

Water Quality Analyst
06.2017 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Analysed and reported on environmental data covering emissions, atmospheric monitoring, and soil and water samples
  • Investigated complaints regarding drinking water safety, odour, taste, and colour as required by law
  • Analysed competitive market strategies through related product, market, or share trends
  • Languages
  • English: First Language

Chair

Job overview

  • National Service Personnel Association, Central Region (2020)

Personnel
Gomoa, Central

President
01.2020

Job overview

Common Room, Accra Technical University

President
01.2019

Job overview

ATU

Public Relations Officer
01.2019

Job overview

Ghana Water Company Limited, Google

Best Laboratory Intern
01.2017

Job overview

  • Certifications
  • Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions, | Issued: Feb 2025
  • Credential ID: IIOZTX6E0XS7
  • URL: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/records/IIOZTX6E0XS7
  • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
  • Google | Issued: Feb 2025
  • Credential ID: AQBOO6FE01DA
  • URL: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/AQBOO6FE01DA
  • R Programming for Statistics and Data Science
  • Udemy | Issued: Feb 2025
  • Credential ID: UC-c8131403-1412-44aa-974d-ab3219159a8e
  • URL: https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-c813f403-1412-44aa-974d-ab3219159a8e/

Education

University of Rijeka
Rijeka

Master of Science from Biotechnology for the Life Sciences
10.2023 - Current

University Overview

  • Thesis: Exploring synergistic effects of pelargonium sidoides extracts and antibiotics against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Accra Technical University

Bachelor of Technology from Clinical Biochemistry
01.2021 - 12.2022

University Overview

  • Thesis: Time-kill kinetics of electrolyte water against bacterial isolates from fomites

Accra Technical University

Higher National Diploma from Science Laboratory Technology
10.2016 - 11.2019

University Overview

  • Thesis: Evaluation of microbial contamination on fomites in the microbiology teaching laboratories of Accra Technical University.
  • Elected to President for Accra Technical University Hall 1 in 2019
  • Elected to Public Relations Officer for Technical University Science Laboratory Association of Technologist/Technician in 2019
  • Elected to Hall 1 representative for Accra Technical University Student Representative Council General Assembly in 2019

Timeline

Researcher
University of Rijeka
01.2025 - Current
University of Rijeka
Master of Science from Biotechnology for the Life Sciences
10.2023 - Current
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Awutu Health Centre, Awutu Beraku
02.2022 - 07.2023
Accra Technical University
Bachelor of Technology from Clinical Biochemistry
01.2021 - 12.2022
President
Personnel
01.2020
Medical Laboratory Assistant
St. Gregory Catholic Hospital
09.2019 - 10.2020
President
Common Room, Accra Technical University
01.2019
Public Relations Officer
ATU
01.2019
Water Quality Analyst
Ghana Water Company Limited
06.2017 - 08.2017
Best Laboratory Intern
Ghana Water Company Limited, Google
01.2017
Accra Technical University
Higher National Diploma from Science Laboratory Technology
10.2016 - 11.2019
Chair

Skills

Team collaboration

MS office

Strong work ethic

Data collection and organization

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Research planning

Scientific writing

Qualitative and quantitative research

Research presentation

Fieldwork experience

Driving decision making

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeInternshipContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Certification

  • Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions
    Google | Issued: Feb 2025
    Credential ID: IIOZTX6E0XS7
    URL: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/records/IIOZTX6E0XS7
  • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
    Google | Issued: Feb 2025
    Credential ID: AQBOO6FE01DA
    URL: https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/AQBOO6FE01DA
  • R Programming for Statistics and Data Science
    Udemy | Issued: Feb 2025
    Credential ID: UC-c8131403-1412-44aa-974d-ab3219159a8e
    URL: https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-c813f403-1412-44aa-974d-ab3219159a8e/

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
JOHNSON EMMANUEL SHARPEBiotechnologist