Ms Sydney Cohen
| MSc student | |
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Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology |
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My Supervisor/s
| Primary Supervisor | |
| Brenda Wingfield |
I completed my BSc in Genetics and Microbiology in 2024 and my BScHons in Microbiology in 2025.
I grew a passion for mycology during my Honours year, where I studied the fungal biodiversity of South Africa's Strelitzia flowers under the supervision of Prof Cobus Visagie in the Applied Mycology group.
I am currently pursuing my Master's in Microbiology under Prof Brenda Wingfield, where I will be studying the sexual reproduction of Fusarium circinatum to determine the genetic Basis of Male/Female Sexuality and female fertility