Applied Mycology Team

Group Leaders

Prof Cobus Visagie
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
Associate Professor
Group Leaders

UP Research Leaders Total:5

Prof Bernard Slippers
FABI
Director of FABI
Prof Emma Steenkamp
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
Professor
Prof Brenda Wingfield
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
DST / NRF SARChI Chair in Fungal Genomics
Prof Mike Wingfield
FABI
Founding Director of FABI
Dr Neriman Yilmaz
FABI
Senior Lecturer
Group Leader

External Research Associates

Prof Pedro Crous
FABI
Associate Professor

Doctoral Students Total:5

Ms Claudette Dewing
FABI
PhD student
Ms Carlynn Jacobs
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
PhD student
Mr Nkosinathi Sthembiso Ndaba
Plant and Soil Sciences
PhD student
Ms Jenna-Lee Price
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
PhD student
Ms Nicole van Vuuren
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
PhD student

Masters Students Total:2

Ms Alice Mthembu
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
MSc student
Ms Kiara Munsamy
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
MSc student

Honours Students Total:2

Ms Kerryn Fourie
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
Ms Unathi Tshabalala
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
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