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Lesedi Williams
Title
Ms
Firstname
Lesedi
Lastname
Williams
Position
Lecturer
Department
Office
235/226
Phone
3554575
Professional Qualifications

BSc Biological Sciences - University of Botswana

PGDE - University of Botswana

MSc Molecular and Cellular Biology - University of Guelph

Brief Biography

Genomicist with a Biological Sciences degree focused on Ecology and an MSc in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Teaching and research experience in molecular biology, genetics and genomics. Currently enrolled in a PhD program working on a genome-wide screen of loci associated with alloimmunization in Sickle Cell disease and investigating genetic variants that may be associated with HIV disease progression in sub-Saharan African prenatally infected children.

Teaching Areas

Genetics

Cell biology

Molecular biology

Biochemistry

In pursuit of academic excellence