Umme Uzma Haveri
About Umme Uzma Haveri
Umme Uzma Haveri is a Founder in Residence at Antler since 2023 and the Founder and CEO of labmate.io, where she focuses on simplifying data management for scientific labs. She has a background in cancer research and biotechnology, having worked at various institutions including the DKFZ German Cancer Research Center and The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg.
Work at Antler
Umme Uzma Haveri has been serving as a Founder in Residence at Antler since 2023. In this role, she focuses on supporting early-stage startups and entrepreneurs, leveraging her experience in both scientific research and business development. Her position at Antler allows her to mentor and guide new founders, sharing insights from her diverse background in the scientific and entrepreneurial sectors.
Current Role at labmate.io
Umme Uzma Haveri is the Founder and CEO of labmate.io, a position she has held since 2020. Under her leadership, labmate.io has developed an intuitive tool designed to simplify complex data management for the scientific community. This initiative addresses significant challenges faced by researchers in managing and sharing lab data effectively.
Previous Experience in Cancer Research
Prior to her entrepreneurial journey, Umme Uzma Haveri gained valuable experience in cancer research. She worked at the DKFZ German Cancer Research Center as an intern in 2018 and later as a Master Thesis student from 2018 to 2019. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in scientific research methodologies and data analysis, which she later applied in her entrepreneurial ventures.
Educational Background
Umme Uzma Haveri earned her Master of Science in Pharmaceutical and Industrial Biotechnology from The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, studying from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at BVBCET from 2012 to 2016. Her education equipped her with a strong understanding of biotechnology and its applications in both research and industry.
Encouragement of Communication in Science
Umme Uzma Haveri actively promotes communication and sharing of lab experiences within the scientific community. She invites others to share their lab stories, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances learning and knowledge exchange among researchers. This initiative reflects her commitment to improving the scientific community's approach to data management and collaboration.