Mikhael Manurung

Mikhael Manurung currently serves as a Post-doctoral Fellow at Leiden University Medical Center, where responsibilities include developing various single-cell analysis protocols such as CITE-Seq and spectral flow cytometry to study immune system variations across different geographical regions. This position is funded by the Single-Cell Analysis of Inflammation Network (Human Cell Atlas) under the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative. Previously, Mikhael worked as a General Practitioner at Wamena General Hospital during a mandatory internship for newly graduated medical doctors and held the position of Research Assistant at the Eijkman Institute, focusing on the prevalence of gene mutations in Plasmodium falciparum related to drug resistance. Mikhael earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Malaria Vaccine from Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, a Master of Research in Molecular Microbiology from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, and a Bachelor of Medical Sciences in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia.