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Dr. Allie has a strong research focus on host-pathogen interactions in plant-virus pathosystems. Her research focuses on the study of plant-virus interactions, specifically in the areas of epigenetics and gene expression
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Dr Heather-Anne Byth-Illing, Instrumental Scientist, University of Johannesburg.
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Dr Choene's research interest is in the identification of South African medicinal plants in the quest to developing novel cancer therapeutics. Natural products have been playing a significant role in drug discovery as a
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Prof. Dubery is a plant biochemist and does research on plant ‘omics’, with a focus on plant metabolomics and biochemical plant pathology. Prof Dubery’s research involves plant-microbe interactions, innate immune respons
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Dr Jacinda James is currently not active in any research. She is involved in the laboratory aspects of the 2 nd year Biochemistry undergraduate modules and the running and maintenance within the Biochemistry department f
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Prof Abidemi Paul Kappo’s broad research niche is Molecular Biophysics and Structural Biology (macromolecular X-ray crystallography, biomolecular NMR spectroscopy and bioinformatics) applications in the discovery, design
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Dr. Koorsen’s research interests span several key areas: Computational Biology, Drug Discovery, and Educational Technology. Of particular interest is the intersection between high-throughput biological data analysis and
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Dr. Thendo Mafuna is a skilled Bioinformatician with expertise in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Biochemistry, and Microbiology. His research focuses on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in prokaryotic pathogens, particular
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Mr. Manamele Dennis Mashabela, Mr., University of Johannesburg.
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Mr. Mashabela is an emerging academic and researcher in biochemistry, with a research focus on plant-microbe interactions and the biochemical mechanisms underlying these interactions. His work is particularly centred on
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Dr. Msizi Mhlongo's research is divided into two main themes: Plant-Microbe/Microbe-Microbe Interactions and Plant Defense Priming : Dr Mhlongo's research explores the intricate biochemical exchanges involved in plant-mi
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Prof Motadi’s cancer genomics and apoptosis including focuses on targeted therapy and immunotherapy in cancer. The research focuses on using cancer patient-derived Ex vivo cells to monitor the response to both therapeuti
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Ms Nombuso Ndlovu, Instrumental Scientist, University of Johannesburg.
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Mr Dhlamini Patrick, General Assistant, University of Johannesburg.
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Envenoming is currently a seriously neglected health issue, especially in Africa, Asia and Latin America, where anti-venoms are not as readily available or reliable as would be believed. In this regard, the World Health
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Prof. Mthokozisi B.C Simelane's research centers on the exploration and development of plant-derived drugs and herbal medicines. His work spans several key areas, including pharmacognosy, ethnopharmacology, phytochemistr
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Mr. Tsotetsi is currently completing his PhD. His research focuses on applying Metabolomics to decipher the biochemical mechanisms employed by microbial biostimulants to enhance plant growth and protection. He also explo
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Fidele Tugizimana is among the leaders in the field of metabolomics nationally and internationally, contributing to the advancement and applications of metabolomics. He combines a multidisciplinary approach at the interf
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Mrs Lynette de Kooker, Secretary, University of Johannesburg.