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Madeeha Afzal is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Immunovirology Pathogenesis program at the Kirby Institute, UNSW. She completed her PhD in Microbiology early 2023, focusing on the study of pathogenic traits of Staphylococcus aureus associated with keratitis using molecular techniques and whole genome sequencing. Her academic background includes an M.Phil in Microbiology from Hazara University (2011-2013), and a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Microbiology from the same institution (2005-2009). Madeeha has over eight years of experience in microbiology, specializing in molecular biology laboratory techniques, and possesses significant teaching experience in Medical Microbiology. During her education, she also served as a Research Officer at a renowned diagnostics research center in Pakistan, later promoted to Research Manager. She has published four research papers during her PhD and participated in platforms discussing her work. Additionally, she completed an industrial internship focusing on the SARS CoV-2 virus, which provided her with exposure to industrial research environments.
Kirby Institute • Sydney, Australia
Conducting research in the Immunovirology Pathogenesis program.
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