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Workshop Trainers
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Prof. Benjamin Kumwenda
Prof. Benjamin Kumwenda is an Associate Professor of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi…
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Dr. Kwe Claude
Yinda
Dr. Yinda has a Bachelors and Masters degree in Biochemistry from the University of Buea, Cameroon. He obtained his PhD in Viral Metagenomics from the Katholieke…
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Dr. San Emmanuel James
Dr. San is a bioinformatician, molecular biologist and data scientist with specialist expertise in genomics, phylogenetics, statistical genetics …
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Dr. Stephanie van
Wyk
Dr. Stephanie van Wyk is a research scientist with more than 12 years of research experience in bioinformatics, biochemistry, and genetics. She is based…
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Prof. Saheed
Sabiu
Prof. Saheed Sabiu is an Associate Professor at the Durban University of Technology, where he leads the Computational and Systems Biology Research Group…
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Prof. Errol
Cason
Prof. Errol Duncan Cason is an Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of the Free State, and his research is focused…
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Dr. Celeste
Donato
Dr. Celeste Donato holds joint Senior Research Fellow positions in the Enteric Diseases research group at the Murdoch Children’s Research
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Mr. Armand
Philip Bester
Armand is a dedicated biochemist/virologist with expertise in molecular biology and bioinformatics. In 2011, Armand took on the role of Assistant
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Dr. Karla
Stucker
Dr. Karla Stucker is a teacher, veterinarian, and virologist. She studied cellular and molecular biology as an undergraduate at Cornell University’s
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Prof. Arox
Kamng’ona
Prof. Arox Kamng’ona earned his PhD in Infection and Immunity from the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. He is an Associa
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Ms. Precious
Letebele
Ms Precious Letebele is a Lecturer in the Department of Microbiology and Biochemistry at the University of the Free State, South Africa.
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Mr. Fanie
Riekert
Fanie Riekert is an Assistant Director at the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein, South Africa. He is one of the High-Performance
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Guest Speakers
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Prof. Jason M.
Mwenda
Prof Jason M. Mwenda is currently the Regional Co-ordinator responsible for co-ordinating surveillance for Vaccine Preventable Diseases
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Dr. Shane
Murray
Dr. Shane Murray is a highly accomplished professional in the field of plant molecular biology and genomics. She holds a PhD in Molecular Plant
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