My name is Laia Fortuny, I am from near Tarragona and I love learning new skills, especially in science and technology. Have a look at my background below!

Education

  • Biotechnology (2021 - 2025)
  • Master in Health Data Science at URV (2025 - present)

Experience

IRBCatSud Research Transfer Support Assistant – Oncology Research Group
Jul 2025 – Present (Part-time)

  • Supporting oncology research projects, particularly in colorectal cancer
  • Performing laboratory tasks: handling biological samples, urine analysis by sedimentation, equipment maintenance, and inventory management
  • Working with ELISA kits for biomarker detection
  • Experience with LC-MS/QQQ for metabolomic analysis
  • Conducting data analysis in R, including correlation studies and predictive modeling
  • Contributing to data interpretation and research decision-making

Skills

  • Data analysis in R (statistical modeling and predictive analytics)
  • Laboratory techniques and biological sample handling
  • Research methodology and data interpretation
  • Communication, organization, and multitasking