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Nadhuma Youssouf

Microbiology & Infectiology Consultant - PhD

€450/day
Toulouse, FR
0-2 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Nadhuma

Doctor of Cellular Microbiology, I specialized in host-pathogen interactions and bacterial virulence mechanisms, particularly Staphylococcus aureus.

After several years of experimental research, I chose to put this expertise to use for a need I have always observed in the scientific community:

👉 making science clearer, more accessible, and more useful.

I work with R&D teams, biotech companies in infectiology, and scientific communication agencies on:

- Writing and proofreading scientific content
- Scientific illustration
- Literature monitoring and analysis
- Scientific outreach

My approach is based on dual expertise:
- a deep understanding of biological mechanisms (host-pathogen interactions, infectiology)
- an ability to transform complex content into clear, structured, and actionable materials
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Toulouse (up to 50km)

Experience

  • HostPath Sciences
    Independent Scientific Consultant
    January 2026 - Today (5 months)
    Independent scientific consulting in microbiology and infectiology.

    Services offered:

    - Scientific writing & proofreading (articles, reviews, reports)
    - Scientific illustration
    - Literature monitoring & analysis
    - Scientific outreach and mediation
    Scientific Illustration Scientific Outreach Scientific Writing Scientific Monitoring Microbiology and Infectiology
  • Université de Montpellier
    PhD Researcher
    RESEARCH
    October 2019 - May 2023 (3 years and 7 months)
    Montpellier, France
    • Study of bacterial infection mechanisms and host immune response
    • Autonomous management of a research project, from design to data analysis
    • Development and optimization of experimental models ensuring reproducibility and data quality
    • Analysis of complex biological data, including proteomics approaches
    • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external partners
    • Supervision of students and contribution to project coordination
    • Co-author of 3 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals
    Scientific Outreach Scientific Illustration Microbiology and Infectiology Scientific Monitoring Scientific Writing
  • Institut Pasteur de Dakar
    Research Assistant - Internship
    RESEARCH
    September 2018 - May 2019 (8 months)
    Dakar, Senegal
    Study of the etiology of viral infections in the Kédougou region, Senegal
    • Viral RNA extraction, PCR and RT-PCR from clinical samples
    • Molecular and bioinformatics analysis of viral genomes
    • Participation in epidemiological surveillance projects for arboviruses

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Education

  • PhD
    University of Montpellier, CBS2 Doctoral School
    2023
    Doctorat Biologie Santé - Microbiologie et biologie cellulaire
  • Master's Degree
    Cheikh Anta Diop University
    2019
    Master Génétique des populations

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