Fernando Augusto Caporal

Fernando Augusto Caporal is a highly experienced Clinical Genomics Technologist with a robust background in cytogenetics and molecular genetics. Currently serving at IWK Health as a Clinical Genomics Technologist I and at Nova Scotia Health Authority as a Clinical Genetics Technologist, Fernando has expertise in oncology and hematology molecular laboratory settings. Previous roles include Genetics Technologist III at Eastern Health, emphasizing cytogenetics, and Clinical Genetics Technologist positions at Mantis Diagnósticos Avançados and Hospital de Clínicas UFPR, where responsibilities encompassed quality assurance and interdisciplinary collaboration in laboratory environments. Fernando holds a Biochemical Pharmacist degree from Universidade Federal do Paraná and has completed advanced training and observerships in cytogenetics and hematology.