Nina Vibeke Mieritz
PhD In Animal Science & Microbiology
Stenløse
Summary
Adept at project management and collaboration, took the lead in establishing anaerobic facilities in the Rumen lab at Novonesis. Successfully led in vitro trials, delivered impactful presentations, and demonstrated problem-solving prowess. Motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently. Possess strong organizational and team collaboration skills, along with experience in process improvement. Through teaching experience and project presentations, gained valuable expertise in presenting complex biological concepts to diverse audiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Ph.D. Student
Novonesis
Kongens Lyngby, Capital Region
05.2020 - Current
- Experienced in leading the establishment of facilities for complex rumen fermentation and anaerobic cultivation
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Research Assistant
Copenhagen University
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Co-coordinator and lecturer for undergraduate students (+70) specializing in animal nutrition and performance and for master students (+10) specializing in carnivorous nutrition and reproduction
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
- Supported grant writing initiatives across interdisciplinary departments in animal science and environmental studies
Internship Student
Kopenhagen Fur
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new concepts and techniques as required for different assignments within the program including assistance in data analysis of on-farm data from app. 1000 farms
- Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations and vice versa
- Started the fire alarm while preparing a cup of tea.
Nutritional Adviser
Oliver's Petfood
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Delivered engaging presentations on various animal nutrition topics, increasing client knowledge and advocating for various products
- Enhanced pet owner's nutritional awareness by providing tailored dietary recommendations for their animals
- Shared expertise to improve overall team performance, while providing customer support and sales assistance
Education
Master of Science - Animal Science
Copenhagen University
Frederiksberg, Copenhagen 09.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Copenhagen
Frederiksberg, Copenhagen 09.2011 - 06.2015
Skills
Project management: capacity to plan and execute in vitro trials
Problem-solving: identify challenges and troubleshooting procedures
Collaboration: highly experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Communication: presenting and teaching complex knowledge
Laboratory techniques: experienced in anaerobic cultivation and rumen fermentation simulation
Languages
Danish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Certification
Animal Experimentation category B (performers of procedures), Copenhagen University (KU), Denmark
Accomplishments
Acknowledgement of the Industrial PhD Course’s best Pitch Your PhD, Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Denmark
Software
R
Excel
Benchling
JMP
Private life
I am dedicated to my work and maintain a healthy work-life balance, with family being a key priority in my life. I my free time, I enjoy activities such as running and swimming, which help me maintain a healthy lifestyle and develop discipline and endurance. I am passionate about renovations and DIY projects, where I enjoy transforming spaces and creating practical solutions through hands-on work.
Completed courses
2023 Design of Experiment, JMP, Novonesis
2023 Basic introduction to JMP, Novonesis
2022 Emission and Microbiota, PhD course, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway (ECTS: 5)
2022 Project Management, PhD course, Faculty of Science, Copenhagen University, Denmark (ETCS: 2.5)
2022 Academic Writing, PhD course, Faculty of Science, Copenhagen University, Denmark (ECTS: 2)
2022 Introduction to R, PhD course, Natural and Technical Sciences, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark (ECTS: 1)
2022 Industrial PhD course, The Business of Impact, Innovation, and Co-Creation, PhD course, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark (ECTS: 5)
2022 Infection Microbiology: Virulence and Molecular Microbiology, PhD course, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Copenhagen University, Denmark (ECTS: 6)
Affiliations
I have established close connections with Foulum Ruminant Research at Aarhus University and the Production, Health, and Nutrition Research group at Copenhagen University. Served as a Censor for the bachelor course on Animal Nutrition and Performance at the University of Copenhagen. During my Ph.D. stay abroad at the Spanish Research Council in Granada, I thrived in a diverse research environment and fostered collaborative relationships.
Timeline
Industrial Ph.D. Student
Novonesis
05.2020 - Current
Research Assistant
Copenhagen University
12.2018 - 04.2020
Internship Student
Kopenhagen Fur
09.2018 - 11.2018
Animal Experimentation category B (performers of procedures), Copenhagen University (KU), Denmark
03-2017
Nutritional Adviser
Oliver's Petfood
09.2015 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Animal Science
Copenhagen University
09.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Copenhagen
09.2011 - 06.2015
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