Martin Senekowitsch
About Martin Senekowitsch
Martin Senekowitsch is a Senior Scientist specializing in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) at Exscientia, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in molecular biology and biotechnology, with previous roles at institutions such as Graz University of Technology, CeMM, and EMBL.
Work at Exscientia
Martin Senekowitsch has been employed at Exscientia as a Senior Scientist in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) since 2022. He works in Wien, Österreich, contributing to the company's research and development efforts in the field of NGS. His role involves applying his expertise to advance projects and initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience at CeMM
Before joining Exscientia, Martin Senekowitsch worked at CeMM as an NGS Technologist from 2017 to 2021. He held the position for four years in Vienna, where he focused on NGS technologies. He later advanced to the role of Senior NGS Technologist at CeMM from 2021 to 2022, further enhancing his skills and experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Martin Senekowitsch studied Molecular Biology at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education in Molecular Biotechnology at Technische Universität Graz, achieving a Diplom-Ingenieur from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, he studied Biochemistry at the University of Calgary for 11 months in 2011, which contributed to his comprehensive background in the life sciences.
Internship and Early Career
In 2014, Martin Senekowitsch completed an internship at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) for 11 months, gaining valuable experience in a research environment. He also worked at Boehringer Ingelheim on his Diploma Thesis from 2016 to 2017, which provided him with practical skills and insights into the biotechnology industry.
iGEM Team Member at Graz University of Technology
In 2015, Martin Senekowitsch participated as a team member in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition while at Graz University of Technology. His involvement lasted for 11 months and allowed him to engage in synthetic biology projects, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field.