Welile Nwamba

Welile Nwamba

PhD Student

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Email: wnwamba@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

VALIDATE Role:

Network Affiliate

 

Research Keywords:

TB Diagnostics, Clinical Epidemiology, Non-Sputum Tests, Extra-Pulmonary TB

 

Biography:

Welile is a dedicated early career researcher with a strong focus on validating innovative point-of-care or rapid diagnostic tools to improve TB detection to create accessible and accurate diagnostic solutions. Her current work explores TB diagnostic tools that use non-sputum samples to detect TB and that can function effectively in areas with limited laboratory infrastructure.

 

Related Websites:

LinkedIn

SeroSelectTB

​​​​​​​​​Clinical Mycobacteriology and Epidemiology (CLIME) Group​​

Two SU students honoured at L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards