Michael Braga

Michael Braga is an experienced professional in the field of molecular diagnostics and genetics, currently serving as Senior Manager for Molecular Diagnostics & Genetics at LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services since October 2020. Prior roles at LifeLabs include Operations Manager overseeing genetics and COVID testing, and Business Development Associate focusing on genetic solutions. Concurrently, Michael acts as a Consultant - Diagnostic Liaison for Precision Rx-Dx Inc and has previous experience as a Technical Consultant at Multiplex Genomics Inc. Academic contributions include a Sessional Instructor position at The Michener Institute, delivering COVID training. Michael's tenure at The Hospital for Sick Children involved roles as Technical Specialist and Genetic Technologist, where expertise in molecular genetics and genome diagnostics was developed. Michael holds a Master of Science in Medical Genomics from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Genetics from McMaster University, alongside a Genetics Technology diploma from The Michener Institute.