Mr Matthews Manqana
Position
Senior Officer
Department
Genetics
Address
Genetics
IB 116
UFS
Telephone
Office
Information

Short CV

BSC Pure & Applied Biochemistry Degree-UKZN-2006

BSC Honor`s Forensic Genetics-UFS-2014

BSC Masters in Forensic Genetics-UFS-Present: Exploring techniques in Touch DNA that if successful will lower rhino poaching through increased incarceration rates.

Holds more that 15 years of laboratory work experience  : 2 Years as a medical technician, performing tests at Haematology, Serology, Chemistry and Immunology sections. 9 years as a DNA expert, doing analysis, mentorship, interpreting and reporting of DNA casework including court attendance as a DNA expert witness. 3 Years working as a crime scene investigator, gathering of physical evidence through fingerprint related techniques, collection of forensic exhibits and submission of that evidence. Lab management, currently carryout routine task and technical support on lectures and students to ensure the effective functioning of the laboratory and the operation of the ABI genetic analyzer.

 

Area(s) of Interest

Forensic Genetics

Wildlife Forensics

Forensic Sciences

Quality Management Systems

Laboratory Information Management Systems

Laboratory Safety Management



BLOEMFONTEIN CAMPUS FACULTY CONTACT

Elfrieda van den Berg (Marketing Manager)
T: +27 51 401 2531
E:vdberge@ufs.ac.za

QWAQWA CAMPUS FACULTY CONTACT

Dilahlwane Mohono (Faculty Officer)
T: +27 58 718 5284
E:naturalscienceqq@ufs.ac.za

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