Sisanda Mqadi

BSc Microbiology and Genetics graduate (2025) from the University of KwaZulu-Natal with solid academic laboratory training in microbiological and molecular techniques. Experienced in aseptic procedures, microbial culturing, PCR, microscopy, and data analysis. Detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to maintaining high laboratory standards and biosafety compliance.

Seeking an entry-level laboratory, research, or quality control position where I can apply scientific knowledge and grow professionally.

Academic Laboratory Experience

• Conducted microbiological experiments involving bacterial growth, isolation, and identification
• Applied sterile techniques to prevent contamination
• Performed staining procedures and microscopic examination of samples
• Conducted molecular biology practicals including PCR and gel electrophoresis
• Analysed experimental data and compiled structured laboratory reports

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Microbiology and Genetics - University of KwaZulu-Natal (2025)

National Senior Certificate - Matric - Phathwa Secondary School (2019)