Present Students and Post-Docs

Email: jean.bashingwa@uct.ac.za

Area of Research: The Use of Machine Learning Techniques in Digital Health, Specifically Mobile Health

Email: chacha.issarow@uct.ac.za

Area of Research: Developing a phylodynamic model to describe the evolution and transmission of rifampicin resistant tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence setting in South Africa

Email: MHLRET001@myuct.ac.za

Area of Research: Genetic Epidemiology

Email: waakurugu.akurugu@gmail.com

Project Title: Genetic Predictors of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Suppression in Children on Corticosteroid Treatment

Email: elssam003@myuct.ac.za

Project Title: Genome-Wide Association Study Approach for Predicting Brain Damage and Psychiatric Disorder

Email: zoegillsa@gmail.com

Project Title: A New Method for Measuring Telomeres at High-Resolution

Email: alexa.heekes@uct.ac.za

Project Title: Investigation of the Potential Impact of Human Genetic Variation on HIV and TB Co-infection

Email: irnara001@myuct.ac.za

Project Title: A Pan-Genome Wide Association Study To Identify Genes Associated With Invasive Streptococcus Pneumoniae

Email: jacquilinemugo@aims.ac.za

Project Title: Disease Population Genetics Simulation Framework: Towards Modelling Disease Risk Prediction and Heritability Rate

Email: osyric001@myuct.ac.za

Project Title: An in-depth analysis of comorbidities and patient outcomes in the context of HIV burden, in a cohort of patients seeking health care at Khayelitsha facilities in 2016-2017

Email: oyenirankehinde@gmail.com

Project Title: Testing for Host Adaptive Evolution Using the Maize Streak Virus Model

Email: ptgmat003@myuct.ac.za

Project Title: Proteogenomic Analysis of Different Strains of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Email: smsinks@gmail.com

Project Title: Integrative Systems-Level Characterisation of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Molecular Subtypes and their Associated Clinical Outcomes

Email: grrcla001@myuct.ac.za

Project Title: Refining the HIV-1 Glycan Shield Model: Dynamics of a Heterogeneous Envelope Trimer and Empirical Prediction of Glycan Processing

Email: graemeglass@gmail.com

Project Title: Using machine learning approaches to incorporate gene level and regulatory pathway level relations in GWAS

Email: sngrit003@myuct.ac.za

Project Title: Analysis of the Impact of Non-Reversible Models on Phylogenetic Analysis