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Leona Gilbert
Biosciences
Human Health
Jyväskylä, Finland
Dr. Leona Gilbert is a Docent of Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. She mentors various PhD, MSc and BSc students and is extremely active in lecturing undergraduate and graduate courses...

Adrian Musengi
Biosciences
Other
Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe
Student of Biotechnology at Harare institute of technology ,Medical biotechnology director in lifezip biotechnology compnay

Cândida Chamussa Magaia
Innovation
Human Nutrition
Mozambique
Cândida Magaia Born in Maputo city, capital of Mozambique. We are the secound of the 6 sons that our mother made, am twin. Early soon during my childwood i discovered the passion in agriculture, by the influence of my...

Fabrice Beya
Biosciences
Other
Dawn Park, Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
We young black team of guys looking to develop various hardware and software solutions for the african medical market. Our goal is to establish a local manufacturing plant where will we design and produce these...

Lucas Tivana
Biosciences
Other
Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique
Lucas Daniel Tivana, PhD Food Technology, is a lecture and researcher at the Faculty of Agronomy and Forest Engineering, Eduardo Mondlane University. His scientific interest focuses on development of food processing...

Rebecca Tadokera
Biosciences
Human Health
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Dr Rebecca Tadokera is a Research Specialist working mainly on TB and HIV in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Here research interests include various aspects of TB including TB immunology, mycobacteriology and epidemiology...

Edward Mufandaedza
Biosciences
Other
Bulawayo, Bulawayo Province, Zimbabwe
I am broadly interested in the ecology,characterization and evaluation of Imbrasia belina in the Southern African States

Sean Moolman
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Human Health
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Sean Moolman is co-founder and CEO of PowerOptimal (Pty) Ltd, an energy management company. He has a PhD in chemical engineering from the University of Pretoria, completed the Management Advancement Programme at Wits...

Naazlene Patel
Business
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I started my career as a part-time lecturer while completing my Masters in Biotechnology. I have worked at the Technology Innovation Agency, Nelson Mandela University and currently am at The Innovation Hub. My passion...

Angela James
Biosciences
Other
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Research and Service-Learning for undergraduate preservice teachers in communities for example nutrition of OVC children is supported by Drop In-centres, nutritional programmes at self-help centres; healthy living...

Patience Chatukuta
Biosciences
Other
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Biotechnology professional with a passion for science communication. Involved in the plant biotechnology whole value chain, from proof-of-concept lab-based research through trials to application and advocacy. Focused...

Isabella Ueitele
Biosciences
Other
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Isabella Ueitele is a Senior Technologist at the Multi-disciplinary Research Centre: ZERI Division, at the University of Namibia. She is responsible for maintaining the mushroom house, producing mushroom cultures &...

Nina Parry
Biosciences
Other
Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Expert in Bioconversion, with a specific focus on flies. Primarily experienced in using black soldier flies for reducing and converting problematic organic waste into usable products such as protein-rich animal feed,...

Ureshnie Govender
Biosciences
Other
Gauteng, South Africa
Dr Ureshnie Govender is the Bioscience Innovation Specialist at The Innovation Hub. She has gathered extensive experience in HIV and TB point-of-care diagnostic research while at the CSIR, in academia and as a lead...
Sarah Rich
Innovation
Other
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Sarah Rich is an extrapreneur in the area of STI, higher education, and capacity building for development in Africa. In her dual role at AAS and as a strategy consultant to the CTO of J&J Consumer, she is...
Desire Pasipanodya
Business
Other
Harare, Zimbabwe
An accomplished and dynamic IRCA Certified Lead Auditor with vast of experience in International Quality and Food Safety Management Systems. Has thorough working knowledge of international standards based on ISO (FSMS,...

LIBUSENG JERSEY VISSER
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Maseru, Lesotho
I AM A 4TH YEAR STUDENT AT NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LESOTHO, COMPLETING MY DEGREE BSc IN HUMAN NUTRITION.

Spriano Mpango
Biosciences
Animal Health
Lilongwe, Central Region, Malawi
Spriano Mpango is a Young Scientist in the field of biosciences. He has just enrolled into Master of Science in Aquaculture program at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources LUANAR where he graduated...

Jenny-Lee Panayides
Biosciences
Human Health
Johannesburg, South Africa
Dr Panayides holds a PhD in synthetic organic chemistry and microbiology from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. She joined the CSIR in 2012 and has received the Emerging Leader award. She has acted as...

Zanele Tshwete
Other
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I am the manager for Implementation Unit in the CSIR. Our group of Specialists Services package and implement Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) solutions. The focus is mainly on Strategic Infrastructure...

Tarisiro Matiza
Biosciences
Human Health
Harare, Zimbabwe
I am a Research Laboratory Technician currently pursuing a Masters degree, and an aspiring Research Scientist. My passion is helping those in my community by developing therapies and treatments to help alleviate the...

Carina van Zyl
Biosciences
Other
CSIR, Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria, Pretoria,...
Carina has a Ph.D in microbiology. She worked for 12 years as a researcher at AECI Ltd and the CSIR prior to joining the CSIR Information Services unit. She currently works at the library user interface with clients and...

Yolandy Lemmer
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, South Africa
Dr. Lemmer is a group leader at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa, as part of the BIDC unit within Biosciences. She completed her PhD in 2011 at the University of Pretoria and has...

Julia Kambunga
Biosciences
Human Health
Katutura, Windhoek, Namibia
Julia Kambunga from Namibia, holds a Bachelors of science in applied biochemistry (HON) Biomedical from the University Of Namibia with research interest focusing on human health, I did molecular identification of...

Zephaniah Dhlamini
Biosciences
Other
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Knowledge and competence acquired over 20 years of professional involvement in various aspects of applied life sciences ( molecular genetics, and agricultural biotechnology) teaching and research as well as biosafety...

Oluwatosin Ademola Ijabadeniyi
Biosciences
Other
Durban, South Africa
Prof Oluwatosin A Ijabadeniyi is an Associate Professor and Researcher at Durban University of Technology, South Africa. His research interest is in food quality and safety. His research include food safety regulators,...

Kenneth Thabo Photlokwe
Biosciences
Human Health
Gaborone, Botswana
A passionate scientist who wants to be the change seen (for the better) in life in general (human, animal and plant lives). A healthy life for all means a much better world.

Philip Francis Iya
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Other
NWU,Mafikeng Campus, Mmabatho Unit 5, Mahikeng,...
of the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights. Philip F Iya is Professor of African and Comparative Law at the Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) Centre in the Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology of...

Dr Bonga S Nkosi
Biosciences
Other
Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of...
Plant Physiology; Pant Mineral Nutrition; Plant Biochemistry; Horticulture; Crop Production; Plant Stress Physiology; Ecophysiology of Plants; Plant Morphology; Strategic Development Management; Corporate Governance...

Maitshwarelo Matsheka
Biosciences
Human Health
Gaborone, Botswana
I am a senior researcher in the Nanomaterials division of BITRI, working in the area of diagnostics and water filtration technologies. I have a PhD qualification in Medical Microbiology with specialization in...
Lucille Dausab
Biosciences
Human Health
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
I am currently enrolled for Master of Science (MSc) degree in Molecular Biology at the University of Namibia. My research interests are in antimalarial drug resistance.
...

Wilson Parawira
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Bindura University Of Science Education, Bindura...
During his academic career, he has written 36 scientific articles and three book chapters and supervised several MSc and PhD students and serves as an editor of three scientific journals. His research interests are in...

Clara Gaudard
Innovation
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I have a BSc with double majors in Zoology and Human Kinetics & Ergonomics, and a postgraduate Honours degree in Zoology. As a result I have a keen interest in environmental affairs and other areas of ecology. With...

Shingai Gwatidzo
Other
Human Health
Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe
Regulatory Officer working with the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe. As the Projects and Public Relations Officer, my key responsibility is oversight of the Authority's donor-funded projects and also...

James Makame
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Hatfield, Pretoria, RSA
James Makame is a doctoral student (2016-2018) at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. He holds some work experience in Science teaching (Zim and RSA), Food industry and research. James has worked as a Quality...

Obakeng Maema
Biosciences
Animal Health
Gauteng, South Africa
deal maker in biosciences space

Oumadevi Rangasamy
Biosciences
Other
Mauritius
Highly qualified Medicinal Chemist with work experience and strong business acumen. I’ve tackled various challenges while completing my doctoral studies (science-based, entrepreneurial projects and marketing/customer-...

Badroonesha Aumjaud
Other
Other
Mauritius Island, Moka District, Mauritius
Lecturer in Food Science and Technology at the Faculty of Agriculture since 1992. Actively engaged in teaching, research, consultancy and outreach at the Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Mauritius.Fields of...

Musa Maxwell Mbingo
Biosciences
Other
Malkerns Research Station, Swaziland
Collection, conservation, characterisation, evaluation, distribution of traditional plant genetic resources

Munamato Mabhegedhe
Biosciences
Other
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
I am a Biogist, SHEQ professional, former student leader, Golden Key International Honour Society member and award winner and the DIES UNILEAD 2018 Fellow from Zimbabwe. I currently hold a university lecturing position...

Evelyn Madoroba
Biosciences
Other
University of Zululand
i. To conduct surveillance of foodborne pathogens using the ‘farm to fork’ approach;
ii. To conduct surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among bacteria;
iii. To optimize and validate microbiological laboratory...

Jovana Korac
Innovation
Other
Johannesburg South, Gauteng, South Africa
A social anthropologist by training, a digital evangelist by choice and a social entrepreneur by passion, Jovana manages to combine her three major life passions in Kgoshigadi.
With a Masters of Management in...

Tendai Chikava
Biosciences
Human Health
United Arab Emirates
BSc in Applied Biology and Biochemistry

Mthokozisi Sibanda
Biosciences
Human Health
Hatfield, Pretoria, Gauteng 0083, South Africa
Dr Sibanda holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering specialising in polymers and chemical product design. He has 8 years experience in academic research and as well as teaching part time in the department of chemistry and...
Abner Amadhila
Biosciences
Human Health
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
A hardworking and motivated Masters of Science in Biology student with proven communication, organisation, numeracy and biological scientific skills. Looking to apply solid knowledge to our institution’s science...
Bonginkosi Masilela
Innovation
Other
Yeoville
We are aimed at being the leading manufacturer, distributor, seller and exporter of first-class quality African Traditional Natural Herbal Solution Products. The founders have enormous experience in African Traditional...

Mercy Manyuchi
Innovation
Other
Zimbabwe
Dr. Mercy Manyuchi is a professional Chemical Engineer by training and holds a Doctor of Technology, a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Engineering Honours in Chemical Engineering. Dr. Manyuchi’s research interest...

Pius Emesu
Biosciences
Other
Gaborone, South-East District, Botswana
I am a food scientist and technologist with varied interests and capabilities that have enabled me to excel in many academic and practical endeavours. My strong areas are food product innovation and development,...

Rumbidzayi Rosemary Mlambo
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Other
Zimbabwe Cricket, Maiden Drive, Harare, Zimbabwe
Rumbidzayi is an Intellectual Property Expert, Scientist and Social Entrepreneur in the field of Technology. She has worked for the African Regional intellectual Property Organization in the Substantive Examination...

Anina van der walt
Biosciences
Human Health
North-West University Potchefstroom Campus:...
Registered pharmacist. Topical product safety assessor. Cosmetovigilance. Clinical Trial Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Skilled in Topical Product Research and...

Joseph Issa
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Malawi University of Science and Technology,...
I am a researcher interested in indigenous fruits and vegetables research. I am currently doing my doctoral studies at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. I am currently working on a research...

Nobert Kazingizi
Business
Other
Guruve, Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe
Consulting,

Zeno Apostolides
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Expert in Biochemistry, nutrition and toxicology with special emphasis on drug design and natural remedies for non-communicable diseases.
Google scholar http://scholar.google.co.za/citations?user=dOECIoUAAAAJ...

Aubrey Ruvarashe Musiwa
Innovation
Animal Nutrition
Mushumbi primary school box 2016 Mbire District...
Aubrey R Musiwa, is a hardworking innovator in the field of bio-sciences, He has developed innovations in the field of animal health, human health, and animal nutrition. Many of his innovations are being funded by...

Jackson Mwatha
Business
Other
Nairobi, Kenya
A Corporate Finance professional with vast experience in the East African capital markets having executed a spectrum of assignments involving Capital Raising Advisory and Management Consulting (Financial Modeling,...
Michael Oke
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Other
Michael Adedotun Oke Foundation Plot 232 Kaida...
Executive Director Michael of Adedotun Oke It was on records that hé organized a training program on Rabbit Production in respect to the Nutritional management t He attended, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, with Post...

Emmanuel Kunene
Biosciences
Other
University of Swaziland, Kwaluseni, Swaziland
Currently involved in research on propagation of indigenous/traditional plants used in traditional medicine with a view to conserve and domesticate them for human health. Also involved in research on propagation of...

Liteboho Maduna
Biosciences
Human Health
Maseru, Lesotho
Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Harri Siitari
Biosciences
Human Health
Turku, Finland
Dr. Siitari started his career at Wallac Oy, a PerkinElmer co in 1981. After being 6 years as a scientist in developing time-resolved fluorescence techs (DELFIA-system) he moved to Technology Manager position in PE...

Imogen Wright
Biosciences
Human Health
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Imogen is a software developer and bioinformatician. She began her postgraduate career with a masters in theoretical physics, and has worked as a software development engineer at Amazon EC2. She subsequently completed a...

Mikko Savolainen
Business
Other
Helsinki, Finland
Head of Marketing at Invesdor, a leading digital investment bank providing equity crowdfunding and digital fundraising services in Northern Europe and investment services to investors in 70 countries.

Stanley Maphosa
Other
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Mr Stanley Maphosa is the International and National Liaison Manager of the Academy of Science of South Africa. He is responsible for Strategic Partnerships, Overseas Collaborations and African Collaborations, Gender...

Dexter Tagwireyi
Biosciences
Human Health
Harare, Zimbabwe
I am an academic Pharmacist and Toxicologist with interests in poisoning in Africa, and natural products pharmacology and toxicology especially of medicinal and toxic plants. I have special interest in plants used in...

Lerato Mambulu
Biosciences
Human Health
Malawi Blantyre
Registrar in the Internal Medicine Department at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Malawi.
Area of interest: infectious diseases
I strongly believe that a healthy nation is a productive nation. ...

Farai Chikomba
Biosciences
Other
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
An ecologist majoring in mycology and ethnomycology. Research focus is on the state of myco-diversity that include wild edible mushrooms, truffles, saprophytic fungi and medicinal fungi.

Boipelo Sebesho
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Human Health
Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa
I am working as a Technology Transfer staff and focusing on commercialization of university technologies while completing a PhD in Clinical Science and Immunology. My research focus in on Tuberculosis of the Central...

Dele Raheem
Biosciences
Other
Lapland, Finland
Dele Raheem is a Senior Researcher at Arctic Centre / NIEM, University of Lapland, Finland. He had his Masters and doctoral degrees from the University of Helsinki, Finland. His Master’s degree was from the department...

Morena Khashane
Other
Other
1338 wolly Close,bluehills ext15, Midrand, South...
I offer a unique combination of educational achievement conferring on me an extensive knowledge of the aquatic environment & an understanding of the current issues concerning sustainable aquaculture, coupled with a...

Tsepo Tsekoa
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, South Africa
Tsepo is a Protein Biochemist and Research Group Leader for Biomanufacturing Technology Demonstration at CSIR Biosciences. He was trained at the University of London (UCL), University of Cape Town and University of the...

Anastasia (Soula) Apostolides
Other
Other
Groenkloof, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I employ commercial and propriety software to correct English grammar, style and clarity. My specialties are PhD theses and manuscripts for high-impact journals. Text that is free or grammatical errors, and written with...

Hankie Uluko
Innovation
Other
Limbe, Malawi
An associate professor of chemical engineering at Malawi University of Science and Technology since February 2017 and senior lecturer and head of department at Lilongwe University of Science and Natural Resources

Bonno Sekwati-Monang
Biosciences
Human Health
Botswana
Experienced research scientist and senior lecturer with key strengths in Food microbiology and quality assurance. I also conduct food safety and hygiene trainings for entrepreneurs in the food processing industry. I...

Simonee Shihepo
Biosciences
Other
Windhoek, Namibia
Namibian , Female with more than 20 years of experience in Public Health and Development in Public Private and NGO sector.Highlights of Expertise
Strategic Planning & Implementation
Process Redesign & Change...

Gireshsingh Mungla
Business
Other
TOTAL Mont Ida, Medine Camp de Masque, Mauritius
Experience in animal production, Environmental science and agronomy

Washington Mutatu
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
I have a PhD from Michigan State University (USA) in the area of biological chemistry. I did two postdoctoral studies with the Diagnostic Centre for Population and Animal Health and the Department of Biochemistry at...

Peneyambeko Nakale
Innovation
Other
Kuisebmond Stadium, Walvis Bay, Namibia
I am 29 Years old Namibian female with a passion for food production with special attention to adding value to local produce. I believe that our forefathers lead healthy long lives because of the kind of food they ate...

Robert Bob Tsutsu
Innovation
Other
Mzuzu University, Mzuzu, Malawi
Mzuzu University Fisheries Scientist Student. student ambassador for Recent Advance in Aquaculture Research and Fisheries to held in Dublin, Ireland. academic supervisor is Prof. wales Singini. conducted academic...

Maria Eugenia D'Amato
Biosciences
Other
Cape Town, South Africa
Biologist, PhD graduate at the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina). Currently head of the Forensic DNA Laboratory at the University of the Western Cape. Experience in population genetics, forensic genetics research...

Peter Durcan
Biosciences
Other
Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
I have a PhD in molecular and Cell biology and have studied at Universities and research organisations in Europe and South Africa. I Am Co-Founder of South Africa's first recombinant alpaca antibody production...

Keagile Bati
Biosciences
Human Health
Palapye, Botswana
A young and aspiring research biochemist with special interest in drug discovery and metabolic syndrome research. I am currently studying of Master of Science in Biology and Biotechnology (sub-specialty; Biochemistry)...

Abiodun Olusola Omotayo
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
NWU,Mafikeng Campus, Mmabatho Unit 5, Mahikeng,...
Dr Abiodun Olusola Omotayo obtained his B.Tech (Hons), M.Sc and PhD Degrees in Agricultural Economics, from LAUTECH. Nigeria; University of Ibadan, Nigeria and North-West University, South Africa. His area of...

STEPHEN KELVIN MASHOKO
Biosciences
Other
Copperbelt Province, Zambia
I have work as a tutor at The University of Zambia, Microbiology lecturer at Rusangu University, medical laboratory technician, High school chemistry and biology teacher, research fellow.

Kefeletswe Majoka
Biosciences
Other
Gaborone, Botswana
I am an aspiring bio-entreprenuer

Joyce Fati Masvaya
Biosciences
Other
Harare, Zimbabwe
Youth Ambassador for SANBio and Biosafety Officer for National Biotechnology Authority.
Interested in Public Health and Medical Microbiology. An aspiring Entrepreneur interested in Technology Transfer and Product...
Owen Nyoni
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Harare, Zimbabwe
Owen Nyoni is an Animal Nutritionist by profession. He is currently the Sales & Marketing Director and shareholder at Capital Foods, a Zimbabwean animal feed manufacturing and distribution company. Prior to this he...

MISHECK MUDYIWA
Biosciences
Human Health
Harare, Zimbabwe
Misheck Mudyiwa is a Lecturer in the Biotechnology department at the Harare Institute of Technology, Zimbabwe. He holds an MSc degree in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology from the National University of Science and...

Devina Lobine
Biosciences
Human Health
St Julien D'Hotman. Mauritius...
I hold a BSc (Hons) in Agricultural Biotechnology and PhD degree in Natural Product from University of Mauritius (UOM). I am currently registered as post-doctoral fellow at the University of Mauritius, investigating...

Tawanda Muzhingi
Innovation
Human Nutrition
Nairobi, Kenya
Tawanda Muzhingi is a Zimbabwean citizen working with the International Potato Center (CIP) as a Regional Food Scientist at CIP Regional Office for Africa, Nairobi, Kenya. At CIP, Tawanda supports country and regional...

Essa Suleman
Biosciences
Animal Health
Pretoria, South Africa
In order to effectively manage zoonotic diseases, it is imperative to understand the prevalence and epidemiology of zoonotic pathogens, particularly in wildlife, which may act as reservoirs of pathogenic organisms that...

MODUPE OGUNROMBI
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, South Africa
I researched on Neuroscience especially in the area of Parkinsons’ Disease. Parkinson’s Disease is one of the neurological diseases posing a big threat to the health system of South Africa. My research interest is in...

Rumbidzai Chitsa
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Bulawayo Centre, Fort Street, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Rumbidzai Trish Chitsa is an innovative and passionate young scientist who is determined to bring change to the society through scientific discoveries. She is currently doing her Honours degree in Applied Biology and...

Richard Lander Kwame Glover
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria
Dr Richard L.K. Glover is a Biological Scientist (Food Microbiology). He worked as a Research Officer, Centre for Scientific Research into Plant Medicine, Mampong-Akwapim, Ghana (1991 - 1996). He lectured in...

Vasileios Fotopoulos
Biosciences
Other
Cyprus University of Technology, Archiepiskopou...
I am an Associate Professor in Structural and Functional Plant Biology and head of the CUT Plant Stress Physiology Group established in 2008 (www.plant-stress.weebly.com). His main scientific research focuses on the...

Martie van Deventer
Business
Other
Johannesburg, South Africa
I supervise Masters-level and Doctorate candidates. I regularly serve as an external examiner (Masters and Doctorates as well as funding research proposals) for several institutions.
My research topics: Repositories,...

Patricia Mathabe
Biosciences
Other
Cape Town
Seasoned professional with qualifications and experience in Biotechnology, Biosciences and Agriculture.

Luxmore Chiwuta
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Other
Harare
Luxmore possesses extensive experience in Intellectual Property, Research Management and the Science Technology and Innovation (STI). Expertise includes grants management, peer review and open access repositories. I am...

Christopher Gadzirayi
Innovation
Animal Nutrition
Harare, Zimbabwe
Christopher Tafara Gadzirayi:
PhD in Animal Production Science, Med, BEd Agricultural Education.
PhD title: THE CULTIVATION PRACTICES, NUTRITIVE EVALUATION, GENETIC DIVERSITY, AND UTILISATION OF MORINGA OLEIFERA...

Robert Maclean
Innovation
Other
Johannesburg
We build smartphone applications, ecommerce websites and specialise in field data collection solutions

Avhashoni A Zwane
Biosciences
Other
Irene, Pretoria
Specialty in Animal Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics for animal improvement

Florian Willfort
Innovation
Human Nutrition
Johannesburg, South Africa
1985 MSc industrial engineering ETH Zurich
1985- 2015 Nestle Ltd Corporate - international assignments
2015- TD ScaledIMPACT NPC - south Africa...

Sizwe Mnamatha
Innovation
Animal Nutrition
Uitenhage
Serial entrepreneur, Innovator, ICT Technician

Henry Leng
Biosciences
Human Health
Somerset West Weigh Bridge, N2, Firgrove Rural,...
I am a pharmacist and pharmaceutical scientist with an interest in health product development and registration.

Boitumelo Modise
Biosciences
Animal Health
Gaborone, Botswana
I am a Principal Microbiologist, with a Master’s degree in Veterinary Science from University of Pretoria, working at BNVL. I have worked at various sections including Bacteriology, Serology, Virology and Molecular...

Malala Mulavu
Biosciences
Human Health
Lusaka, Zambia
Research Associate at Soar Free pharmaceuticals. Soar Free Pharmaceuticals is a private company that undertakes innovative research to better the health of individuals in the community. Our main product; the ARV...

Blessing Mboko
Business
Other
Harare, Zimbabwe
I am a Sales & Marketing Director for a start up company that will provide raw materials & products for various industries. I have more than five years experience in the Sales & Marketing field were I have...

Nomali Ngobese
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Johannesburg, South Africa
Nomali is a Plant Biologist and focuses on food security. She characterises underutilised African plants for use as alternative food sources to exotic crops and applies post-harvest processing technologies to extend the...

Hashali Hamukuaya
Biosciences
Other
Namibia
27 years of a professional career in ocean governance, marine science management and research and administration, within public and intergovernmental organisations; formerly executive secretary of Benguela Current...

Marianna Theyse
Biosciences
Other
Irene, Centurion, South Africa
CEO of PhytoSolutions Consultancy that provides food safety, quality and phytosanitary services to public and private sectors in agriculture in Africa. Also, Manager of Fresh Produce Importers Association of SA,...

Minah Mmoni Mosele
Other
Other
Kanye, Botswana
I am a Principal Research Scientist and Head of Food Technology Department at the National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC), with a PhD in Food Science from the University of Copenhagen. My research focus is on...

Linah Mmamabolo
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, South Africa
I an looking to connect with researchers in order to learn more and get opportunity to study under then.my wish is to obtain a PhD in the Biotechnology field.

Alsacia Nhacumbe
Biosciences
Animal Health
Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil
She is the director of the National Biotechnology and Biosciences Centre, Mozambique. In 2007 She was awarded a certificate of excellence by the Minister of S &T for establishing of the National NRF (FNI) as...

Chuma Zamxaka
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Irene, Centurion, South Africa
I am 43 years old and interested in improving indigenous chicken production to a point where it can be sustainably commercialized.

Gomolemo Lolo Madikgetla
Business
Other
Gaborone, Botswana
I am a creative problem solver and dot connector. My passion is unlocking value and excellence with innovators and entrepreneurs. I am a Chartered Marketer with 15+ industry experience. Social Entrepreneurship as a tool...

Cyril Parirenyatwa
Other
Other
148 Kilwinning Road, Hatfield, Harare, Zimbabwe
Educationally, qualified with an M Sc. in Environmental Policy and Planning and B Sc. Agriculture in Economics with advanced training in Environmental Indicators for Sub-Saharan African Countries. Have nearly forty...

ENOCK JONATHAN
Biosciences
Human Health
Chinhoyi Zimbabwe
Focus of our work is SDF 2030 Goal #3 God Health and Well Being. Engaged in Medical Devices and Technologies. At present one of our project is indigenous design and development of neonatal care technologies.

PAUL KACHAPULULA
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Lusaka, Zambia
I am interested in the etiology and management of mycotoxins in food and feed.

Adriace Chauwa
Biosciences
Human Health
1177c Avondale, Lusaka Zambia.
I am a focused, dynamic, versatile, hardworking, results oriented and self-driven individual with a desire to excel/deliver in a challenging environment. I have an insatiable thirst for knowledge and zeal to be...

Kolawole Odubote
Biosciences
Other
Lusaka, Zambia
Kolawole holds a PhD in Animal Breeding and Genetics from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria. He taught undergraduate & postgraduate courses; supervised research projects. His research interests include...

Tererai Zungura
Innovation
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Holder of BSc Honours Computer Science with experience in software development of customized and generic software. Freelance web developer. Experience in IT Administration and project management.

Ntji Shabangu
Biosciences
Animal Health
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I have an interest in broadening my skills in the scientific field through work experience and research. My goals entails the implementation of basic science through innovative inventions to better the lives of Africans...

Vuyisile Thibane
Biosciences
Human Health
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
I have research background in bio-sciences and biotechnology with special interest in bio-entrepreneurship. My future ambitions are to develop as a young scientist in the health and beauty research area.

Callistus Bvenura
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Pretoria
A committed and driven upcoming research scientist in agricultural and plant sciences with an interest in the agronomy and post-harvest technology and processing of vegetables and fruits. Experience on effects of...

James Chipeta
Biosciences
Human Health
Lusaka, Zambia
James Chipeta currently works at the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Zambia where he is an associate professor of paediatrics and clinical immunology. His area of research focus is in Clinical...

Kebonye Dintwe
Biosciences
Other
Gaborone, Botswana
My research focuses on understanding the impact of climate change on ecological functions and processes such as soil carbon sequestration, nutrients cycling, fire regime, land degradation and associated anthropogenic...

Kelebohiles Sedieane
Other
Other
CSIR, Building 20, Pretoria, 0184
Biosciences Communication Practitioner

Andile Sibanda
Biosciences
Other
Randburg, South Africa
Innovative young biotechnologist currently studying at unisa aiming to be a leader in the field of proteomics.

EMMANUEL EGBUEZE
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
FLORIDA, ROODERPORT
I am a BSC holder in Agriculture and an MSC holder in Agriculture, currently running with my PhD in Agriculture. I am a lover of Science, I find interest in any new scientific developments. I take interest in finding...

Daniel Bodewig
Business
Other
Sandton, South Africa
I have 15 years of experience in mergers & acquisitions. I help innovative established businesses to secure investors to fund their future growth

Mia Cloete
Biosciences
Other
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Plant Pathologist with a background in mycology and wood disease of fruit trees and vines. Currently working on the development and registration of a biological control agent of agricultural insect pests based on...

Mariah Muhongo
Biosciences
Other
Windhoek, Namibia
I am a Namibian young lady, energetic with a vast knowledge in the field of Biotechnology, Highly creative and innovative, able to balance multiple competing priorities, having worked for 3 years meeting strict...

Femi Oyeniyi
Biosciences
Animal Health
Ibadan, Nigeria
Femi Oyeniyi is a climate-smart Agriculture enthusiast and advocate with a bent for developing adaptable cum suitable models for specific agro-ecological zones. He trained as an Agriculturist at Olabisi Onabanjo...

Samkelisiwe Chunda
Innovation
Human Nutrition
Midrand, South Africa
1. We manufacture vertical farming infrastructure, produce vegetables sold in local markets. Metrofarming maximise land-space, save 90%irrigation water, Environmentally friendly, organic vegetables, uses no pesticides...

Nomahlubi Nazo
Innovation
Human Health
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
I am Cosmetic Formulation Scientist, with a background in Polymers. I extract Collagen from fish scale waste and I formulate and make wound care products from Collagen. I also convert agricultural waste into activated...

Sunera Zulficar Nurmomade
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Human Nutrition
Mozambique
The prevalence of malnutrition in children in Mozambique is high, mainly in the province of Cabo Delgado, due to poor feeding practices, normally affecting children in the weaning phase when they begin to try generally...

Iolanda Almeida
Innovation
Other
Pemba, Mozambique
I am agronomist engineer since 2005, working at government for 10 years at seed sector, have a master degree in local development and tourism management in 2012, since that I have been studying the wild Ibo Coffee...

Jennifer Mayer
Innovation
Other
Harare, Zimbabwe
Jennifer Mayer (female, 46) lends her 20+ years in agriculture production and market development across Africa to managing Supply Chain and Sales. Jen left development 3 years ago and has thrown her all into the pursuit...

Jasper Rees
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria
more than 30 years experience in research and higher education in biotechnology; now senior advisor on the bioeconomy at TIA, leading the alignment and strategic direction of the TIA Bioeconomy investments with the DST...

PRAISE CHIRILELE
Biosciences
Other
Harare, ZIMBABWE
I am a third year Forensic Science female student , passionate about expanding her horizon.

Natasha Mavengere
Biosciences
Other
Cape Town, South Africa
Microbiologist with extensive knowledge in biotechnology, enzymology, molecular cloning, computational biology and many other microbiology techniques.

Zaynah Dhunny
Innovation
Human Health
Mauritius
I am building a model to find the best coral farming place in any place of the world based from the Naive Baysian Classifier and Decision Tree with the possibility of hybrid with Neural Network.

Thomas Brendler
Business
Human Health
Collingswood, NJ, USA
25+ years of expertise in natural product development and regulatory affairs: supply chain, formulation, labeling, registration, expert reports and opinions, GRAS determination, novel food, NDI, THR, etc. Bringing...

ROSEMARY KOBUE-LEKALAKE
Other
Other
BUAN, CONTACT FARM, SEBELE
I have > 20 years’ experience working as a nutritionist and food scientist for the Government of Botswana, World Food Programme (WFP), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and National Food Technology Research...

Thembekile Dhlamini
Other
Human Nutrition
Alberton, Gauteng, South Africa
PhD Public Health
Master of Public Health
BSc Dietetics
National Diploma in Journalism
Senior Dietician in Public Sector ...

Beulah Pretorius
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Beulah's work experience and research interest focuses on the nutrient composition, integrity and bioavailability from foods. She has successfully authored or co-authored 13 peer reviewed scientific articles, 2...

Keertan Dheda
Innovation
Human Health
Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Keertan Dheda is currently Professor and Head of the Division of Pulmonology at the University of Cape Town (see website at http://www.lunginstitute.co.za/content/lung_infection.html ) and of the Respiratory Service at...
Iara Gomes-Jantilal
Biosciences
Animal Health
Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique
Researcher of the Eduardo Biotechnology Centre of Mondlane University, focused on veterinary molecular diagnostic, health and conservation with emphasis on genetic barcodes of small wild mammals, evolutionary approaches...

Robert Musundire
Biosciences
Other
Chinhoyi University of Technology, A1, Chinhoyi,...
Dr Robert Musundire is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Crop Science and Post Harvest Technology at Chinhoyi University of Technology in Zimbabwe. Dr. Musundire holds B.Sc in Agriculture and M.Sc in Crop...

Karen Eksteen
Business
Other
Cape Town
As an Innovation Skills Development Programme Manager at the Technology Innovation Agency, I lead and manage a number of skills interventions that are targeted at national and international skills transfer and...

Louis Roux
Business
Other
Cape Town, South Africa
Louis is CEO of Lifeassay Diagnostics, a diagnostic manufacturer based in Cape Town, South Africa. Life Assay specialises in the design, development, research, production and commercialisation of point-of-care (POC)...

Sunita Facknath
Biosciences
Other
Mauritius
Sunita Facknath, BSc, MSc, PhD (UK), PhD (Mauritius) has expertise in sustainable agriculture (including aquaculture and forestry), food security, climate change, Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge Systems (ITKS)...

Nomusa Dlamini
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
CSIR Biosciences, Pretoria, South Africa
Nomusa Dlamini is a Principal Research Scientist, in food sciences and technology, at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria, South Africa. She has a PhD in Food Science and Technology and...

James Madzimure
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
Dr J. Madzimure is a Senior Lecturer (Animal Nutrition) at Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) in the Department of Animal Production & Technology. Prior to his current post, he worked in the livestock industry...

Nailoke Pauline Kadhila
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Namibia
Do you know that mushrooms are medicinal?
If you are looking for someone to help on mushroom research including the cultivation, it is me :-)
I am an academic with interests in Mycology, Microbiology, Molecular...

Jill Sawers
Business
Other
Somerset West, Cape Town, Western Cape, South...
Jill is an international consultant in entrepreneurship and innovation. She has managed various National Research Foundation programmes; established the Maxum Business Incubator at The Innovation Hub Science Park in...

MAKHOLU NTHABISENG LEBAKA
Other
Human Health
Maseru, Lesotho
Registered Mental Health Nurse Midwife with 35 years experience (28 years in clinical area + 7 years in Nursing Administration & Policy making). Specialized in child and adolescent mental health and assisted...

Rod Nkepu
Other
Other
Gaborone, South-East District, Botswana
A Technically refined and business-savvy management professional with a pioneering career reflecting strong leadership credentials together with applied Information Systems and networking proficiency. Also maintains...
Godwin Mafireyi
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria
I am an enthusiastic and passionate Bioinformatician with a special interest in Genomics. Keen to explore all other areas in Bioinformatics and Bio sciences. I have a MSc in Bioiformatics from University of Pretoria,...

Koushul Narrain
Innovation
Other
Mauritius Research Council, Ebene Heights, Ebène...
Koushul Narrain, Mandela Washington Fellow and fellow of the Mauritian Academy of Science, has been working at the Mauritius Research Council where he is pioneering research projects on national issues. He is setting up...

Kerstin Andrae-Marobela
Biosciences
Human Health
University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
My research focuses on the interface between traditional medical knowledge and modern natural product research methods to develop indigenous-knowledge led drug discovery platforms for the identification of new anti-HIV...

Percy Chimwamurombe
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
Professor of Biology with experience in Research , Teaching in Genetics, Plant Sciences and Microbiology

Hudaa Neetoo
Innovation
Other
Réduit, Moka, Mauritius
Hudaa Neetoo is currently a Lecturer in Microbiology at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Mauritius. She holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Biochemistry from Imperial College London and a Masters and PhD in Food...

Joyce Govinden Soulange
Biosciences
Other
Mauritius
MPhil/University of Bath, UK
PhD University of Mauritius
PostdocUniversity of Liege, Belgium
Researcher and Associate Professor in Biotechnology...

Aneth David
Biosciences
Other
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Ms. David is an Assistant Lecturer at University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Tanzania, and a PhD candidate sandwiched between UDSM and SLU, Sweden. Her PhD research is on soil microbiome profiles associated with push-pull...

Stanley Wambugu
Biosciences
Animal Health
Nairobi West, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Veterinary Medicine

Stephano Hanolo MLOZI
Biosciences
Other
Iringa Municipal, Mkwawa
Assistant Lecturer working at University of Dar es Salaam (Mkwawa University college of Education) in Chemistry Department.

Berta Grau-Pujol
Biosciences
Human Health
Manhiça, Maputo Province, Mozambique
PhD Candidate.
Research interests: Spatial epidemiology & immunoepidemiology of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs); Intervention trials;
Disease control programmes, Water Sanitation and Hygiene.
MSc in...

Stewart Chikomola
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Lilongwe, Malawi
Animal scientist works at Trustees of Agricultural Promotion Programmes (TAPP). Holds a MSc and BCs Degree in Animal Science obtained at UNIMA (University of Malawi), Bunda currently Lilongwe University of Agriculture...

Alfredo Gabriel Mayor Aparicio
Biosciences
Human Health
Mozambique
The overall goal of my translational research is to contribute to the development of new tools for the control and eventual elimination of malaria through the understanding of parasite sequestration events in vital...

Secilia Kaenda Ilonga
Biosciences
Human Health
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
I am a B. Science (Chemistry and Molecular & Physiological Biology) graduate. I also hold a MSc (Chemistry) from the University of Namibia. I currently lecture at the University of Namibia's School of...

Mourice Nyangabo Mbunde
Biosciences
Other
Upanga West, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Has a bachelor degree BSc. Wildlife Management from Sokoine University of Agriculture and MSc in Natural Products Technology and Value Addition from the same university. He joined the Institute of Traditional Medicine...

NQOBIZITHA SIZIBA
Biosciences
Other
Harare, Zimbabwe
My area of expertise is in Ecology and Environmental Biology. Currently I am working on the effects of urban wastewater on the ecological conditions of riverine systems. My technical experiences include conducting...

Innocent Mupunga
Biosciences
Human Health
Gaborone, South-East District, Botswana
Biomedical scientist interested in method development, toxicology, mycotoxins, food safety and non-communicable diseases. Current research is investigating aflatoxin biomarkers from unconventional matrices

Moses Koobotse
Biosciences
Human Health
University of Botswana, Mobuto Drive, Gaborone,...
I have research interests in the biology of cancer, particularly cancers associated with lifestyle changes as well as virus-associated cancers.

Isiguzoro Onyeoziri
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
A current doctoral candidate at the University of Pretoria. A dedicated sensory scientist with further interests in food processing, and new product development.

Lizel Potgieter
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I am currently completing my MSc(Genetics) degree and am looking at commencing my PhD studies in bioinformatics and genomics at a university in Europe. I am looking to expand my horizons, both personal and professional...

Tsepo Ntho
Biosciences
Other
Maseru, Lesotho
Been a Senior Research Officer for the Department of Science and Technology for 11 years, prior to that I was a Biology and Chemistry teacher for 17 years. Have vast experience on research management issues and...

Frank Banda
Biosciences
Animal Health
Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
A scientist with a Master’s degree in One Health Molecular Biology. Have great interest in Science, especially Molecular Virology. My main area of specialization is animal disease diagnosis and research especially for...

Edwin Mupanehari
Biosciences
Other
Harare Province, Zimbabwe
An enthusiastic scientist with a passion to learn more. Experience with plant tissue culture and molecular biology.

David Katerere
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Prof Katerere PhD in Pharmaceutical Science from the University of Strathclyde in Scotland and is currently Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)...

Daud KASSAM
Biosciences
Other
Lilongwe, Central Region, Malawi
Dr Daud Kassam did his postgraduate training in Japan where he obtained his MSc in Aquaculture at Kochi University (1999-2001), then did his PhD at United Graduate School Ehime University (2001-2004), then Postdoc same...

Zeno Apostolides
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Pretoria Boys' High, University of Pretoria, University of Delaware, Sabbaticals at American Health Foundation in New York. Repeated funding since 1980 for research to improve black tea yield and quality for tea...

Maxwell Barson
Biosciences
Animal Health
University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
Interests in taxonomy and ecology of freshwater fish parasites, fish and aquatic animal diseases expert, snail-borne parasites and control, fish histology and histopathology, applied microscopy, invertebrate zoology and...

Ian Dubery
Biosciences
Other
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Research Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Victor Mlambo
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Mafikeng, North West, South Africa
An Animal Nutritionist with international experience having working for the International Atomic Energy Agency, The University of the West Indies, University of Swaziland and currently, North-West University. Current...

Irvin D.T. Mpofu
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
Expert in Feed Formulation and Feed Manufacturing, Climate Smart Agriculture, Precision Livestock production

Marriott Nliwasa
Biosciences
Human Health
University of Malawi, College of Medicine
I am a researcher based in Malawi focusing on TB diagnostics

Mischa Fraser
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
A strategic team leader, creating cohesive environments are priority, essential to achieving corporate vision and purpose. I provide a practical and effective approach to identify and execute new business opportunities...

King Shimumbo Nalubamba
Biosciences
Animal Health
The University of Zambia, Great East, Lusaka,...
Experienced researcher, veterinary clinician and surgeon, teacher, mentor with a passion for research and information dissemination in veterinary medicine, parasitology and molecular immunology. More than 20 years...

Barnabas Kapange
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Other
Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
Born in 1958 in Tanzania and trained in Agriculture & Veterinary Science (Certificate, 1978), Agricultural Engineering (Diploma, 1981), Agronomy (MSc, 1989), Library & Information Sciences (MSc, 2000). Served...

Collet Dandara
Biosciences
Other
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
I am passionate about understanding the underlying genetics which makes patients respond to their medication differently. I evaluate both conventional medical drugs and medicinal herbal drugs.

Riette De Kock
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Professor Riëtte de Kock is an associate professor in the Department of Food Science at the University of Pretoria. Her research focuses on the sensory properties of food and drink that contribute to the nutrition and...

Pasipanodya Mubaiwa
Business
Other
Germiston
BSc Economics degree
Post graduate certificate in Education
M Phil in Land and Agrarian Studies - investigating the role played by snoek fishers and traders in the Cape Flats
Worked as a teacher for 10 years
worked...

Boitshepo Miriam Keikotlhaile
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Kanye, Botswana
Laboratory manager with experience in food analysis, residues analysis, quality assurance and chemical risk assessment

Ntuthuko Mkhize
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Ntuthuko is a Rangelands Ecologist employed by the Agricultural Research Council, South Africa. His research unpacks the mechanisms that influence food selection and intake in large herbivores. He explores principles...

Justen Manasa
Biosciences
Human Health
Harare
I am a senior scientist at AiBST with a medical laboratory sciences background. I have more than ten years international experience in molecular diagnostics and HIV drug resistance. I am interested in leveraging...

Tawanda Vera
Biosciences
Other
Windhoek, Namibia
Specialties: Business planning, strategic planning and analysis, systems auditing, budgeting,competitive analysis, product development, food reverse engineering, academic research, market research, food technology,...

Charles Hefer
Biosciences
Other
ARC Biotechnology Platform, Soutpan Road,...
Bioinformatics researcher specialising in genomics and transcriptomics, and other NGS related data analysis tools. Has experience in plant, animal and bacterial projects.

Yosr Z. Haffani
Biosciences
Human Health
Higher Institute of Biotechnology Sidi Thabet...
I am Ms Yosr Haffani, Team leader and Assistant Professor at the University of Manouba in Tunisia. My main research interest is functional cancer and genomics. Recently in Tunisia, I started the Breast Cancer project...

Petrina Kapewangolo
Biosciences
Other
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
My research focus is on HIV and cancer drug discovery, which involves in vitro testing of natural products and synthetic agents against HIV enzymes and cancer cell lines. In addition, the HIV research also focuses on...

Kefentse Arnold Tumedi
Biosciences
Other
Gaborone, South-East District, Botswana
Kefentse Arnold Tumedi is in the diagnostics team of Natural Resources and Materials at Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation. He has worked as a Quality Assurance Manager for a local condom...

Wedzerai Makaya
Business
Other
Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe
Provides consultancy services and training on quality management system development, implementation, external auditing and maintenance to Public & Private companies & NGOs on accreditation and certification ISO...

Alsácia Atanásio-Nhacumbe
Biosciences
Animal Health
Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique
Parasitologist at INIVE from 1989 to 2002; Executive Secretary of CTIA from 2003 to 2005; Executive Director of the National Research Fund (FNI) from 2006 to 2013; - National Director for HR Development &...

Exnevia Gomo
Biosciences
Human Health
Durban, South Africa
An immunologist with research experience in HIV/AIDS, immunonutrition, and African traditional medicine. I also have significant experience in research capacity building and research management. Current research...
Casper Nyamukondiwa
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Palapye, Central District, Botswana
Dr Nyamukondiwa holds a PhD degree in Entomology from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. His background covers the thermal biology of invertebrate animals, and how it shapes biogeography, population dynamics...

Davies Mubika Pfukenyi
Biosciences
Animal Health
Harare
My background training is in veterinary epidemiology with my research interests being focused on the epidemiology of zoonoses and vector-borne diseases. Over the years I have gained experience in the epidemiological...

Marco Mare
Biosciences
Other
Matopos,
I am a Research Scientist who has many years of experience in Plant Breeding and have released one pearl Millet variety in Zimbabwe called Okashana-1. I have also experience in crop-livestock systems which has a lot of...

Helena Adolfo
Biosciences
Animal Nutrition
Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique
I am a veterinarian, specialized in food science, employed by the Directorate of Animal Sciences at Agriculture Research Institute of Mozambique, since 1981, at Food Quality Control Department, I got a degree in...

Mubanga Shadrack Chisenga
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Food technology and postharvest expert with the developmental career of 13 years in private and public sectors with hands-on experience in food technologies , processing, quality and safety, preservation, nutritional...

NOTHANDO MSIPAH
Business
Other
CHINHOYI, ZIMBABWE
I am an entrepreneur and an expert in Project Management.

Sibongile Gumbi
Innovation
Animal Health
Gauteng, South Africa
I am an entrepreneur and founder of iVac Bio, a biotechnology company involved in the manufacture of plant based therapeutic proteins. Our objective is to develop biomanufacturing capacity in Africa to service the...

Henriette Vienings
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Human Health
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Henriette Vienings is a registered pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) and has worked in retail pharmacy, primary healthcare, hospital pharmacy and done extensive audits in good practice...

Nial Harding
Other
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Analytical Chemist specialising in LC-MS especially plant extract analysis.

Paul Steenkamp
Biosciences
Other
Department of Biochemistry, University of...
A seasoned Analytical Chemist with extensive experience in industrial chemistry analysis, forensic chemistry, biosciences research support and bioprospecting analytical research support. Extensive experience in method...

Markku-Eemeli Pekonen
Business
Other
CSIR, Meiring Naude Road, Pretoria, South Africa
Facilitating bioscience innovations in Southern Africa.

Masimba Ndengu
Biosciences
Animal Health
Harare, Zimbabwe
I am a specialist veterinarian and full time lecturer in the department of clinical veterinary studies, University of Zimbabwe. My main area of specialization is food animal reproduction focusing mainly on assisted...

Wishmore Gwala
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Harare Institute of Technology, Lawley Avenue,...
Food Technologist with experience in fruit and vegetable preservation (solar drying), drying kinetics, equipment design and food product development.

Tefo Koloko
Biosciences
Human Health
Roma, Maseru, Lesotho
Astute , young, patriotic and innovative Mosotho who aspires to be an invaluable health practitioner in Lesotho and global community. Through hard work and consistent devotion to master the tasks brought before me, I...

Emmanuel Nepolo
Biosciences
Human Health
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
Head of Department and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry & Microbiology at the University of Namibia, School of Medicine. Poses health research experience in human health in the area of molecular...

Zaynab Toorabally
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
MAURITIUS
Zaynab Toorabally is currently a lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences at the Faculty of Science of the University of Mauritius. She holds a BSc (Hons) In Food Science and Nutrition (UCSI, Malaysia) and a Master...

Jan Kruid
Biosciences
Other
Malanshof, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Currently completing my doctoral dissertation, I have worked on various aspect of water treatment including monitoring, biological and chemical remediation. I have also been involved in science communication in the form...

Motlalepula Pholo
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Botswana
Highly trained and research oriented plant biotechnologist with strong research, applied laboratory and teaching abilities with a successful career in both plant physiology and molecular biology research departments...

Motlalepula Pholo
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Botswana
Plant biotechnologist with strong oriented research, applied laboratory and teaching abilities with a successful career in both plant physiology and molecular biology including genetic engineering techniques and plant...
Budzanani tacheba
Innovation
Other
Gaborone, South-East District, Botswana
Dr. Budzanani Tacheba is Director, Cluster Development at the Botswana Innovation Hub Company. Budzanani started his career with the Dutch Development Organisation (SNV) as Advisor on sustainable development. He later...

LIZZIE TAFADZWA NYAMWEDA
Business
Other
Harare, Zimbabwe
An accountant ,business consultant with lots of entrepreneurial experience. I own a Business and Accounting consultancy practice which has been in operation for 9 years.I offer consultancy services to private companies...

Stuart Ali
Biosciences
Human Health
9 Jubilee Road, Johannesburg
Biosciences Innovation

Eatim Msiska
Biosciences
Animal Health
Lilongwe, Central Region, Malawi
I am a highly capable, detail-oriented, and seasoned professional, with more than 6 years of combined management, research, and teaching experience. I always demonstrate excellent leadership skills and the ability to...

Martha Naita-Namwaala Shikongo-Nambabi
Biosciences
Other
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
I have worked in bacteriology for the past 27 years, first as a diagnostician in veterinary bacteriology and later of in food hygiene. I am involved in a number of innovative research projects including water sanitation...

Mexford Mulumpwa
Biosciences
Other
Malawi
I am an entrepreneur and a consultant. I hold a BSc in Aquaculture and Fisheries from University of Malawi and MSc from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Pending 2017). I am currently working as...

George Nyamadzawo
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura...
I am interested in promoting the production of small grains and legumes, as a way of adapting to climate change and improving nutrition in communities. My thrust is on increasing production of small grains and legumes...

Ora Mndai
Innovation
Human Health
South Africa
Natural traditional medicine for the management of chronic diseases such as : Sugar diabetes, High blood pressure and HIV/AIDS.

Zahra Mungloo-Dilmohamud
Biosciences
Other
Mauritius
Zahra Mungloo is a lecturer in the Department of Digital Technologies at the University of Mauritius since 2002. She teaches programming, web design and development and CMS among others and supervises undergraduate and...

Pelly Malebe
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Pelly Malebe, a Biotechnology PhD candidate at the University of Pretoria (UP). She graduated with a BSc in Human Genetics and an MSc in Biotechnology, both from UP. During her honours and master's studies. She was...

Tanzeem Fakir
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Qualified Pharmacist for over 20yrs including 10yrs in skin aesthetics and owner managed a skin laser clinic.Experience as pharmacist incl. hospital(private&public),industrial/production,wholesale/distribution and...

msekiwa matsimbe
Biosciences
Other
Malawi
research scientist in Aquaculture and Fisheries, working as an Assistant Coordinator at the NEPAD Regional Fish Node, hosted by the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Malawi.

Mthokozisi Vukani Khumalo
Biosciences
Other
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
An MSc Bio-science (Graduand at UKZN) covers a holistic view of related disciplines in the sustainable use of resources as well as sustainable development, environmental health, and ecological sustainability...

Thokozani Sikhosana
Biosciences
Animal Health
Pretoria
As the SANBio Student Ambassador, one of my main aims is to encourage and promote postgraduate research among undergraduate students in the science field and to help share information on opportunities for study and...

Vincent Phemelo Rapoo
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Other
Gaborone, South-East District, Botswana
BAH Archaeology and Environmental Science and Masters in Intellectual Property. Competencies in the filed of Natural Resource Management, Traditional Knowledge, Access and Benefit Sharing, Policy and Legislative...

Derrick Mangoro
Biosciences
Other
Bulawayo, Bulawayo Province, Zimbabwe
A Crop Scientist currently working as a sorghum and millets researcher in Zimbabwe. The main objective of the research is to investigate or discover innovative ways of production that are suitable for the rural...

Lydia Ndinelao Horn
Biosciences
Other
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
I have the aspiration to apply my skills to the development of better crop varieties especially through the use of both conventional plant breeding strategies and the novel tools of induced crop mutations facilitated by...

Edward Yeboah
Innovation
Other
Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
Soil Biology and Fertility Expert and Country Coordinator, Ghana Soil health Consortium

Anita Dube
Biosciences
Human Health
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
I am a fervent young researcher with a keen interest in microbiology and biotechnology. I have studied the kudu rumen microbiome and am a research fellow in a DNA Testing Center, focusing on population diversity and...

Susheela BIRANJIA-HURDOYAL
Other
Human Health
mAURITIUS
She has a BSc in Microbiology/ Biochemistry, MSc in Medical Microbiology in 2002 from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and PhD in 2016 from University of Mauritius. Publications in peer reviewed journals...

Olufemi Adedeji
Biosciences
Animal Health
Ibadan
I am Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with Master in Veterinary Public Health and Ph.D. I was promoted to the grade of Professor in 2013. I have published over 50 scientific papers.

Ayanda Mabila
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Manzini, Swaziland
A young lady in love with the beauty of Science. Master of Food Science and Technology Student.Research

Ngwekazi Nwabisa Mehlomakulu
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I'm a fruit and vegetable processing lecturer at the department of Food Science, University of Pretoria. My research focus is on fruit and vegetables processing – post harvest quality and preservation of fresh...

Gibson S Nyanhongo
Biosciences
Other
Vienna, Austria
A versatile biotechnologist with research experience ranging from searching for novel microbial enzymes using classical and metagenomic approaches, genetic engineering to tailor them for specific applications,...

Sanderson Mweemba
Biosciences
Other
Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
Iam a chemical engineer with excellent experience in standardization and quality assurance (SQA) in Food and Agricultural Sectors, I possess a comprehensive skill set and hands-on understanding which is necessary to...

Russel Luck
Business
Other
Cape Town
Specialist technology attorney with a Master’s Degree in technology law. Advised blue chip tech companies including Microsoft Corporation, Blackberry Smart Phones, eBay, SAB Miller. Executive and partner in various...
Mutsa Takundwa
Biosciences
Other
South Africa
Experienced Postdoctoral Fellow with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Skilled in Recombinant DNA Technologies, Protein Expression and characterization, DNA Sequencing, Research Design...

Hintsa Araya
Innovation
Other
South Africa
Senior Researcher employed at Agricultural Research Council Vegetable and Ornamental Plants (ARC-VOPI) focusing on cultivation practices, product development and postharvest studies of indigenous leafy vegetables.

Mzime Murisa
Biosciences
Other
Chinhoyi
I am a Freshwater Ecologist based in the Department of Freshwater and Fishery Sciences, School of Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation, Chinhoyi University of Technology. My research interests include water resources...

Tinaye Leon Chiyaka
Biosciences
Other
Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe
Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst Scholar studying towards MSc Biotechnology and a graduate of BTech Hons Biotechnology. I have research interests developmental and systems biology, extremophile biology,...
Dashnie Naidoo-Maharaj
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Dr Naidoo-Maharaj holds a PhD in chemistry from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Her expertise are in the field of natural product chemistry, bioprospecting and product development. Her research interests lie in...

Petrus J van Zyl
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Dr Petrus van Zyl is an expertise in the area of fermentation, having developed fermentation processes for a wide variety of organisms ranging from; Bacteria, such as Bacillus, Pseudomonas, Streptomyces, Corynebacterium...

Mehlolo Maphanga
Other
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Am passionate about science communication

Jabulani Gumbo
Biosciences
Human Health
University of Venda, Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South...
Research interests in toxic and non-toxic cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins and how to manage toxic cyanobacteria. On non-toxic cyanobacteria I am interested as sources of fish feed and human supplements, spirulina. This...

Shakuntala Baichoo
Other
Other
Mauritius
In terms of academic qualifications I have a B.Eng. (Computer Engineering), M.Sc. (Distributed Interactive Systems), and Ph.D. (Computer Science). My current research work involves mainly on developing algorithms and...

Bongani Ndhlovu
Biosciences
Animal Health
Bulawayo, NUST
i am a biochemistry undergrad student with a passion of persuing the science of biological studies. though i might be young and naive, i have room to grow and i quickly adhere to new concepts quickly. as a student i am...

Gustav Mahunu
Innovation
Other
Tamale, Ghana
Gustav Mahunu, Ph.D., is a lecturer on Food science and Senior Lecture at the University for Development Studies. A member of Ghana Science Association, Ghana Institute of Horticulturist and World food Preservation...

Pratima Jeetah
Biosciences
Other
Réduit, Moka District, Mauritius
Bioprocesses, enzymatic hydrolysis, biogas production processes

Deena Ramful-Baboolall
Biosciences
Human Health
Réduit, Moka District, Mauritius
Deena has a BSc(Hons) Food Science with Marketing (first class) from the University of Mauritius (UoM) . Recipient of UoM gold medal and postgraduate scholarship in 2003. Obtained her PhD in Functional Food Science and...

Dean Everett
Biosciences
Human Health
Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi
Dr Everett is a molecular microbiologist based at the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme. Dr Everett leads one of 8 major research groups focusing on pathogen diversity, ecology and...

Fawzi Mahomoodally
Biosciences
Human Health
University of Mauritius, Réduit, Moka District,...
Fawzi is a Harvard University Alumni and has worked as a clinical trial manager for a contract research organisation involved in clinical studies and testing new products. He is presently the Head of Department and...

Oveeyen Moonian
Other
Other
Mauritius, Reduit
Work Experience: 28+ years as academic staff in the department of Computer Science and Engineering at University of Mauritius. Currently holding the position of Associate Professor (Since 2010).
Programming Experience...

Rajesh Jeewon
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Mauritius
Senior Academic Staff, Ex Head & Acting Dean, University of Mauritius (UoM)
Work: University of Hong Kong & Portsmouth
Education : BSc (Hons) : 1st Class, Double Gold Medalist; PhD (University of Hong Kong...

Oluwafemi Adebo
Biosciences
Other
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
I am currently in the final year of my Doctoral studies also in Food Technology where I am advancing my knowledge in Food Science and Technology, to eventually apply and adopt this in addressing the ubiquitous...

KYARIMPA CHRISTINE
Biosciences
Human Health
Kyambogo University, Kampala, Uganda
Date of Birth; 30-05-1978

Hastings Zidana
Biosciences
Other
Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
I am an aquatic environment and biodiversity specialist with over 15 years experience in fields of: freshwater aquaculture, water quality, molecular ecology, fisheries resource management and conservation.
I am a...

Tamuka Nhiwatiwa
Biosciences
Other
Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe
I have research intertests in a broad field of aquatic ecology areas from limnology, pollution, ecosystem structure & function. Also into Fisheries Biology and Fish biology and Aquaculture research. Within...

Stephanus Marais
Intellectual Property / Technology transfer
Human Health
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Responsible for development and implementation of commercialisation and intellectual property management strategies and responsible for management of a Biosceinces IP and patent Portfolio. This includes all IP...

Annie Sugrue
Innovation
Other
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
I am a leader in sustainable development with substantial experience in food security, climate smart smallholder agriculture, value chains, livelihoods and poverty. My scientific background supports my technical...

FREEDMORE MARIME
Biosciences
Other
Beitbridge, Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
I'm a young Bioscientist looking for opportunities in the field relevant to my first degree...

Joshua Mbanga
Biosciences
Animal Health
Bulawayo Province, Zimbabwe
Biotechnology and Microbiology Lecturer for 10 years at National University of Science and Technology, currently departmental chairman in the Applied Biology and Biochemistry department. Research interests are human and...

Zvikomborero Tangawamira
Business
Other
CSIR International Convention Centre, Meiring...
Zvi is a Programme Manager for the BioFISA II Programme with a strong interest in investments in start-up companies that are disrupting the health and nutrition industries.

Kamlashkumar Devchand
Innovation
Human Nutrition
South Africa
I have 25 years of employment experience in the Research and Development laboratory as an Analyst to Senior Food Scientist. I completed my Masters Degree and started up my company Food and Cosmetic Technologies. FaCT...

Faustinos Tatenda Takawira
Biosciences
Human Health
Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe
My name is Faustinos Tatenda Takawira, Having completed my undergraduate degree in Microbiology at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (South Africa) and my Masters in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology at NUST...

TInotenda Takawira
Biosciences
Other
Harare
Tino is an as aspiring food technologist with a major interest in food processing and preservation . Studied Biotechnology at the Harare Institute of Technology and worked as a research student at the Tobacco Research...

Mohlekoa Mokemane
Innovation
Other
Maseru, Lesotho
Specialist in data analysis using excel, spss, R.

Annah Runesu Takombwa
Biosciences
Other
Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe
Miss Annah R. Takombwa is a holder of a BSc Honours in Agriculture (Crop Science) from the University of Zimbabwe and an MSc in Managing the Environment (Risk Assessment of GM Crops) from Aberystwyth University in Wales...
Tshiamo Motshegwa
Other
Other
University of Botswana, Mobuto Drive, Gaborone,...
Dr Tshiamo Motshegwa is based at the Computer Science Department at the University of Botswana (UB) where he is a researcher, lecturer and postgraduate coordinator. He coordinates the High Performance Computing Cluster...

Dalu Mancama
Biosciences
Human Health
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I am responsible for the Bioassays and High-throughput Screening platform at the CSIR. Our research is focused on developing and applying conventional and novel proprietary high-throughput screening technologies, and...

Pranitha Dawlal
Biosciences
Other
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
I was born and brought up in Newcastle, Kwa Zulu Natal. I moved to Pretoria at the age of 18 to pursue my studies at the University of Pretoria, where I have completed my Biological Science (BSc), Honours and Master’s...

Olawale Olatidoye
Biosciences
Human Nutrition
Yaba College of Technology, Herbert Macaulay Road...
OLATIDOYE Olawale Paul, PhD is a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Food Technology, Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. He began his lecturing career at Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin-city...

Busie Nsibande
Biosciences
Other
Malkerns, Manzini, Swaziland
PhD - Plant Biotechnology, MSc. - Biology (Plant Breeding and Biotechnology), Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences; BSc. -Horticulture, University of Swaziland; Diploma - Seed Pathology, Danish Institute of Seed...

Zedias Chikwambi
Biosciences
Other
Chinhoyi University of Technology, A1, Chinhoyi,...
Dr. Zedias Chikwambi is a senior lecturer in the Department of Biotechnology, School of Agricultural Science and Technology at Chinhoyi University of Technology. Dr Chikwambi holds a BSc in Agriculture (UZ); MSc in...