Taskeen Begum

Research Group Staff

taskeen.begum@kaust.edu.sa

Biography

Currently working at the Reef Ecology Lab at KAUST in Saudi Arabia, I am a dedicated and enthusiastic Research Specialist with a strong background in mathematical science, holding a master’s degree in science from Osmania University, Hyderabad, where I excelled in subjects like Advanced Operations Research, Banach Algebra, Complex Analysis, and Calculus of Variations.

Professional Experience:

  • Research Specialist at Extreme Systems Microbiology Lab KAUST (February 2021 – November 2024)
  • Research Assistant at Extreme Systems Microbiology Lab KAUST (February 2020 - February 2021)
  • Research Technician at Nano-medicine Lab KAUST (September 2018 - February 2020)

Skills:

  • Biosafety, Chemical Safety, Laboratory Safety & Inspections
  • Incident Reporting, Environmental Awareness, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

 Education:

  • Master of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad (June 2012)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Statistics, and Mathematics, Osmania University, Hyderabad (June 2010)
  • PG Diploma in Pre primary Teacher Training Course
  • PG Diploma in Child Psychology

Languages:

  • Urdu, English, Hindi

Certifications and Training:

  • KAUST Research Safety Certificate
  • Classroom management
  • Counselling
  • Various short courses in data science, programming, emotional intelligence, and Microsoft Office tools.