Laura Jahnke
Bern
Summary
Clinical Research Professional with PhD in Neuroscience/ Ophthalmology and experience in regulated research environments, protocol-driven projects, clinical documentation, and maintaining data quality and compliance standards. With a Swiss C-permit
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoc in Rheumatology and Immunology
University Bern
Bern
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed and standardized workflows in accordance with predefined protocols and project documentation requirements to ensure consistency, data quality, and reproducibility.
- Authored protocols ensuring compliance with internal guidelines to maintain consistency and accuracy.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze deviations and implement corrective actions effectively.
- Maintained traceable, audit-ready documentation to align with regulated research environment requirements.
- Supported translational research projects, ensuring adherence to predefined protocols and maintaining data integrity and data quality standards in a regulated research environment.
Scientific Researcher in Regenerative Ophthalmology and Neuroscience
Inselspital/ University Bern
Bern
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in protocol-driven development of in vitro models for retinal Parkinson's disease research while maintaining standardized documentation and SOP compliance.
- Analyzed experimental data using ImageJ and GraphPad Prism, producing clear and reproducible figures for laboratory meetings.
- Prepared and maintained laboratory protocols to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Streamlined project workflows, improving the efficiency of regenerative ophthalmology research processes.
PhD Ophthalmology/Neuroscience with Stem Cell Specialization
Inselspital/ University Bern
Bern
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Established and maintained experimental models in accordance with predefined protocols to investigate wound healing and ECM scar formation in the retina.
- Authored and updated SOPs for histology, imaging, and molecular assays, enhancing procedural accuracy and consistency.
- Investigated experimental deviations and implemented corrective measures, ensuring data validity and reliability.
- Supervised and trained Bachelor's and Master's students, ensuring compliance with laboratory safety and quality protocols.
- Presented research findings to interdisciplinary audiences, supporting clear and excellent communication of study outcomes.
Assistance Regulatory Affairs
Almirall
Reinbek
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Supported preparation and review of regulatory documentation in alignment with internal and external guidelines.
- Maintained structured documentation to support submission quality and inspection readiness.
- Performed regulatory background research supporting submission quality and audit readiness.
Education
PHD - NEUROSCIENCE
University Bern
Bern06-2023
M.SC. - PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Freiburg i.Br.03-2019
B.SC. - MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLGY
Hochschule Zittau/ Görlitz
Zittau04-2016
Skills
- Project management
- Interdisciplinary audience engagement
- Statistical analysis and visualization in Python and R
- Global partnership engagement
- SOP documentation compliance
- Detail-oriented approach
Languages
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Elementary (A2)
Slovak
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Training
- Clinical Investigators I: Basic GCP & clinical research training
- GMP Academy (online training), 03/01/22
- Course in laboratory animal science for persons conducting animal experiments in mouse & rats (LTK1) and zebrafish (LTK14), 01/01/20 - 08/31/20
- Data Analysis: Python (data analysis andvisualization), R (basic statistical analysis)
Timeline
Postdoc in Rheumatology and Immunology
University Bern
03.2024 - 08.2025
Scientific Researcher in Regenerative Ophthalmology and Neuroscience
Inselspital/ University Bern
07.2023 - 12.2023
PhD Ophthalmology/Neuroscience with Stem Cell Specialization
Inselspital/ University Bern
10.2019 - 06.2023
Assistance Regulatory Affairs
Almirall
07.2019 - 10.2019
PHD - NEUROSCIENCE
University Bern
M.SC. - PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
B.SC. - MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLGY
Hochschule Zittau/ Görlitz