Experience

H3ABioNet

• South Africa
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Network Manager

  • Jan 2013 - Present

  Project management and part coordination of the H3Africa Pan-African Bioinformatics Network (H3ABioNet) consisting of 28 partner Institutions in 14 African countries aimed at developing bioinformatics capacity and infrastructure within Africa while providing bioinformatics support to the joint NIH and Wellcome Trust funded H3Africa Initiative. Project management and part coordination of the H3Africa Pan-African Bioinformatics Network (H3ABioNet) consisting of 28 partner Institutions in 14 African countries aimed at developing bioinformatics capacity and infrastructure within Africa while providing bioinformatics support to the joint NIH and Wellcome Trust funded H3Africa Initiative.



South African National Bioinformatics Institute

• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PostDoctoral Researcher

  • Mar 2010 - Dec 2012

  Involved in statistical analysis of large scale gene expression data, genome annotation and Transposable Element repeat classification of parasitic vectors. Created genomic pipelines and workflows utilizing HPC for the analysis of newly sequenced genomes. Involved in statistical analysis of large scale gene expression data, genome annotation and Transposable Element repeat classification of parasitic vectors. Created genomic pipelines and workflows utilizing HPC for the analysis of newly sequenced genomes.

• SSABMI PhD Fellow

  • Apr 2006 - Dec 2009

  Completed my PhD in Bioinformatics which identified and examined the intersection between positive Darwinian selection and bacterial virulence genes using microbial whole genomes, statistical methods and pathway analyses. Completed my PhD in Bioinformatics which identified and examined the intersection between positive Darwinian selection and bacterial virulence genes using microbial whole genomes, statistical methods and pathway analyses.