Cohort : 2019-2021

juillet 22, 2019

Zaheer Allam

Increasing the livability of cities drives Zaheer’s works. Awarded a PhD from Curtin University in Australia, an MBA from Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Architectural Science also from Curtin University, Zaheer is well prepared for sustainability research. With over 25 peer reviewed publications, 50 published papers […]

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juillet 22, 2019

Salome Maswime

An obstetrician and gynecologist, Salome was appointed associate professor at the University of Cape Town at the time of her selection as a NEF Fellow. She is also the President of the South African Clinician Scientists Society. She was a research fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and previously a Wits […]

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juillet 22, 2019

Jessica Nosizwe Thorn

Jessica is a Namibian ecologist with a background in human geography, holding a “Climate Research 4 Development” and “African Women in Climate Change” Fellowships at the African Climate and Development Initiative of the University of Cape Town. She is also a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of York in the Department of Environment and […]

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juillet 22, 2019

R. Fanelwa Ajayi

Fanelwa is a senior lecturer at the Chemistry Department of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and research lead at the Enzyme Sensor Laboratory, SensorLab, of the same university. She teaches Physical Chemistry at second and third years and at honours level, and is involved in postgraduate research supervision. Fanelwa has been at the […]

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juillet 22, 2019

Ebele R. I. Mogo

Ebele aims to transform societal systems to produce health and wellbeing through evidence informed and collaborative investments across sectors. She has a keen interest in the urban transition and the rise of non-communicable diseases, critical and inter-related phenomena taking place on a global scale which need to be better managed to produce health and wellbeing. She […]

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juillet 22, 2019

Blessing Mbabie

Born in Aba, Nigeria, Blessing’s passion for tackling issues of public health began from childhood when she realized that a typical African society is often devastated by diseases and life-threatening infections. This passion has led her to a career in antimicrobial research experiences, demonstrated in her publications and public engagements. After a strong 2-1 grade, the […]

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juillet 22, 2019

Ademola A. Adenle

As a young boy, Ademola spent twelve years with his late father on a four-hectare of farmland growing cocoa, cassava and maize in the southwestern part of Nigeria. Thereafter, he attended high schools: the Oduduwa College and School of Science in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.  Ademola’s research focus developed early in his life as the […]

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