Mahloro HopeSerepa-Dlamini | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award
Prof. Mahloro HopeSerepa-Dlamini, University of Johannebsurg, South Africa.
Dr. Mahloro Hope Serepa-Dlamini is the Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology at the University of Johannesburg, a position she has held since July 2023. With extensive academic experience, she has progressed from Lecturer to Associate Professor, demonstrating her dedication to teaching and research. Her academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Biotechnology from the University of the Witwatersrand. Dr. Serepa-Dlamini’s research interests lie in molecular genomics and applied molecular biotechnology. She is actively involved in leadership roles within the university and various scientific committees.ย
Publication Profile:
Education and Experience:
Prof.Mahloro H. Serepa-Dlamini earned her academic credentials in microbiology and biotechnology from prestigious institutions. Throughout her career, she has held various research and academic positions, focusing on the isolation, identification, and application of bacterial strains for environmental and industrial purposes. Her extensive experience in the field has made her a prominent figure in microbial biotechnology.ย
Professional Development:
Dr..Mahloro H. Serepa-Dlamini has consistently advanced her professional skills through active participation in cutting-edge research projects, collaborations with international scientists, and contributions to high-impact scientific journals. She is dedicated to applying her expertise to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable solutions.ย
Research Focus:
Her research primarily focuses on the biotechnological potential of bacterial endophytes, bioremediation, antimicrobial activities, and the screening of medicinal plants for novel bacterial metabolites. She leverages advanced techniques such as genome sequencing and in silico analysis to discover and characterize bacterial strains with significant industrial and environmental applications.ย
Publications
- In silico biotechnological potential of Bacillus sp. strain MHSD_37 bacterial endophyte – 2024
- Bioremediation of Pb contaminated water using a novel Bacillus sp. strain MHSD_36 isolated from Solanum nigrum – 2024
- Genome Sequence and Characterisation of Peribacillus sp. Strain AS_2, a Bacterial Endophyte Isolated from Alectra sessiliflora – 2024
- In Silico Analysis of Novel Bacterial Metabolites with Anticancer Activities – 2024
- Next generation sequencing-aided screening, isolation, molecular identification, and antimicrobial potential for bacterial endophytes from the medicinal plant, Elephantorrhiza elephantina – 2024
- Editorial: Plant growth-promoting and associated microbes: multi-, meta-omics, and applications – 2024
- Draft Genome Sequence of Pantoea sp. Strain MHSD4, a Bacterial Endophyte With Bioremediation Potential – 2024
- Screening and Production of Industrially Relevant Enzymes by Bacillus paranthracis Strain MHDS3, a Potential Probiotic – 2023