A Senior Lecturer with more than ten years of experience gained teaching local and international students from diverse backgrounds including students with learning needs in a Higher Education Institution. Awarded Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Science specialising in Microbiology with extensive experience in supervising research projects for undergraduate and postgraduate students including Bachelor degree, Masters degree and Doctor of Philosophy. Highly-skilled in analysing and exploring research areas in gene expression, DNA sequencing, endophytic microorganisms and molecular approaches to microbial community analysis. Familiarised with metabolomics, amplicon sequencing, confocal microscopy, polymerase chain reaction-based methodologies, phylogenetic analysis of revolutionary relationship among microorganisms on Mac and windows, polyphasic approach of bacterial taxonomy and bioassay guided isolation of biologically active compounds from natural sources.