Noluthando Mdlalose

Manage day-to-day laboratory operations and perform advanced assays (ELISA, QuantiFERON, Luminex) to generate high-quality data while ensuring REDCap data integrity and regulatory compliance across research projects.

Supported TB and infectious disease research by maintaining laboratory inventories, recording and analysing experimental data, and contributing to reports and grant documentation to support project funding.

Applied GCP and laboratory SOPs in a clinical pathology lab to produce accurate diagnostic reports, maintain participant sample databases, and streamline procedures to improve testing efficiency and compliance.

Delivered scientific presentations to healthcare professionals, supported post-marketing research and education initiatives, and built relationships with clinicians and pharmacy staff to ensure appropriate product use.

Activities and societies: Member, Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research

Completed a Master of Science in Hematology & Molecular Medicine with a dissertation on Mycobacterium drug targets, contributing to TB research efforts.

Activities and societies: Academic awards in Microbiology and related subjects

Completed an Honours year in Microbiology with coursework and research training, achieving recognition in microbiology-related subjects.

Activities and societies: Distinction Academic Achievement Award; Microbiology Graduate certification

Completed a Bachelor of Science majoring in Biochemistry and Microbiology, receiving distinction-level recognition in several subjects.