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Focus Area for Human Metabolomics Current MSc Students
Siphiwe Ndlovu Wessel Horak Janee Coetzer Karin Terburgh Liesel Mienie Mathapelo Kenosi John-Drew Boshoff Mr Phillip Venter Mrs Chantalle Schutte Carien Jacobs Laurene Coetzee Miss Nadia Koen Miss Christinah Mothswane Miss Chante’ Venter Mr Emile Janse van…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/statistics/statistical-short-courses
Statistical Short Courses
The subject group Statistics from the North-West University offers several accredited short courses in Statistics. Short courses consist of both a theoretical and a practical component. The practical component is performed in statistical computer packages such as STATISTICA, SPSS and R. Examples of available short courses: Short course on…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/advisors
Subject Group Contact Information
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Research Leaders and Publication Links
Prof. Francois H. van der Westhuizen Deputy Dean: Research and Innovation & Professor Research: Orcid | Scopus Telephone: +27 18 299 2318 E-mail: Francois.VanDerWesthuizen@nwu.ac.za Office: Potchefstroom Campus, Building G6, Room 202 Qualifications: PhD…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondrial-laboratory/contact-mitochondrial-research-laboratory
Contact the Mitochondrial Research Laboratory
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Active Researchers
Dr Maryke Schoonen Laboratory Manager Orcid Dr Karin Terburgh Postdoctoral Fellow Orcid Dr Tendai Makwikwi Postdoctoral Fellow Orcid Dr Roksana Majewska PhD Student Orcid…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/collaborators
Collaborators
National: Prof Izelle Smuts & Dr Kealeboga Rammego, Department of Paediatrics & Steve Biko Akademic Hospital, University of Pretoria; Prof Jo Wilmshurst, Mrs Surita Meldau, Dr Gill Riordan, Department of Paediatric Neurology, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, and NHLS Laboratory at the University of Cape Town…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/history-research-group
History of the Research Group
The group was formed in 2001 with the aim of forming a specialist research group to study and provide biochemical diagnostic capacity for mitochondrial- and other inherited metabolic diseases in South Africa. Over two decades this research aim expanded in scope to now include a wide range of investigations in several types of disease…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondria-research-laboratory/background-research
Background to the Research
With the background and expertise of the division of Biochemistry in inherited metabolic diseases and metabolism, the research topics of the group are structured around the involvement of the mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) system in human diseases. Defects in the mitochondrial energy metabolism is not only the largest group of…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mitochondrial-laboratory/research-objectives-and-technologies-used