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Medical Physiology
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Division of Medical Physiology

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Class of 2024

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Kheya MOKOENA

Email: 23149108@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Life Science) and BSc Honours (Biochemistry) 

Research group: ?Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project titleIs mitochondrial dysfunction a putative marker of cardiometabolic disease in people living with HIV?

Supervisor(s): Prof. Hans Strijdom and co-supervisor Dr Ingrid Webster


Sesethu KETSE?

Email: sketse@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Microbiology and Physiology) and BSc Honours (Molecular Biology) 

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA) and Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform (BRIP) 

Project titleDNA methylation profiling for breast cancer diagnosis in South African women

Supervisor(s): Dr Tarryn Willmer (SAMRC) and co-supervisors Dr Lawrence Mabasa (SAMRC) and Prof. Hans Strijdom


?Chlo? Mc DONALD??

Email: 22272011@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (?Human Life Sciences) and BSc Honours (Neuroscience) 

Research group: Neuroscience Research Group

Project titleDoes Maternal Exposure to Sexual Defeat and Prenatal Stress Result in a Predisposition to PTSD in Rat Offspring??

Supervisor(s): Dr Lihle Qulu and co-supervisor Dr Thando Shabangu



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Hannah MIDZUK

Email: 26748215@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:BHSc (Biomedical Sciences) and BHSc Honours (Human Physiology - Cum Laude) ?

Research group: Neuroscience Research Group

Project titleThe role of galanin on maternal behaviours in a female rat sexual defeat model?

Supervisor(s): Dr Lihle Qulu and co-supervisor Dr Thando Shabangu






Gemma KRAUSEY

Email: 19038313@sun.ac.za?

Qualifications:? BHSc (Biomedical Sciences) and BHSc Honours (Human Physiology - Cum Laude) 

Research group: Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票 Reproductive Research Group (SURRG)

Project titleAn investigation into the effects of SSRI antidepressants on sperm parameters - an in vitro study?

Supervisor(s): Dr Bongekile Skosana, Dr Marguerite Blignaut and co-supervisor: Ms Lisa Marie Ferguson



Jasmine ANDREWS

Email: 26746328@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Medical Bioscience) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology)

Research group: ?Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: Investigating the links between Chronic stress and autophagy in female Wistar rats?

Supervisor(s): Prof, Faadiel Essop and co-supervisor Miss Megan Cairns ?


Amy PRETORIUS?

Email: 22201831@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Medical Bioscience) and Honours (Medical Physiology)

Research group: ?Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: Comparing the Effectiveness of Imatinib and Melatonin Against Endothelin-1-Induced Proliferation of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells?

Supervisor(s): Dr Gerald Maarman



Stephen SOUTHWAY

Email: 21214328@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? ?BSc (Human Life Sciences) and Honours (Medical Physiology)

Research group: ?Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: ?Evaluating the biphasic effect of metformin in a ?3-D cardiomyoblast model of insulin resistance?

Supervisor(s): Dr Marguerite Blignaut




A?nique Wolmarans?

Email: 21785716@sun.ac.za?

Qualifications:? BSc (Biochemistry and Physiology) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology)

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)? and the Neuroscience Research Group

Project title: Physiological effect of Cannabis and Psilocybin on the brain??

Supervisor(s): Prof. Barbara Huisamen and co-supervisor Dr. Lihle Qulu

 Chrisstoffel JUMAAR

Email: 27421309@sun.ac.za?

Qualifications:? BSc (Medical Laboratory Science-Distinction) 

Research group: ?Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: Investigating the usefulness of a novel plasma 5-marker host biosignature to identify pulmonary hypertension in a post-tuberculosis context in a South African cohort?

Supervisor(s): Dr Gerald Maarman


Garth WENTLEY

Email: 21670951@sun.ac.za

Qualifications: BSc (Human Life Sciences) and Honours (Medical Physiology)

Research Group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: Delineating the novel effects of melatonin in differentiated C2C12 myotubes in the presence and absence of pat

hology

Supervisor(s): Dr Gerald Maarman?



Sara SHABOODIEN

Email: 21304637@sun.ac.za 

Qualifications: BSc (Human Life Sciences) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology-Cum Laude)

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: The novel effect of Aspalathus Linearis (Rooibos) on platelet derived growth factor-induced proliferation of rat pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (RPASMC)

Supervisor(s): Dr Gerald Maarman and co-supervisor Dr Erna Marais


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Nokulunga ?MLABA

Email: 24542415@sun.ac.za

Qualifications: BSc (Microbiology and Biochemistry) and BSc Honours (Medical Microbiology)

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project Title: Establishment and characterization of novel AC16 human ventricular spheroid model?

Supervisor(s):?? ?Dr Marguerite Blignaut



Lindiwe MALEF?ANE

Email: 27583708@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology - Cum Laude)

group: ?Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CAMA)

Project title: Investigating the effects of Rooibos-enriched, Mitochondrial-targeted Chitosan-alginate Nanoparticles in an MCF-7 breast cancer cell line

Supervisor(s): Dr Gerald Maarman and Prof. Admire Dube


SharnaUYS

Em?ail: 23947829@sunac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Life Sciences with Psychology) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology-Cum Laude)

Research group: Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票 Reproductive Research Group (SURRG)

Project title: Investigating the impact of obesity on the characteristics of testicular extracellular vesicles and their function in spermatogenesis

Supervisor(s): Dr Bongekile Skosana and co-supervisor Prof. Marais


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Anath??i BURNS

Email: 24034304@sunac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Psychology) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology)

Research group: Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform (BRIP)

Project title: Maternal micronutrients supplementation and DNA methylation regulation of mammary developmental genes in breast cancer

Superviosr(s): Dr Lawrence Mbasa (SAMRC)


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Tamryne BRINK

?Email: 22555838@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc(Biological Sciences), BSc Honours (Medical Physiology- Cum Laude)

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (C

ARMA)

Project title: Investigating the effects of olanzapine on redox status and vascular function in male and female Wistar rats fed a high sucrose medium fat (HSMF) diet.

Supervisor(s): Dr Shantal. Windvogel, Dr Hanel Sadie- Van Gijsen and Prof. Erna Marais


Natasha MARNEWICK

Email: 21617619@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Life Sciences with Psychology-Cum Laude) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology-Cum Laude)

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: Comparing the effects of the second-generation anti-psychotic drug olanzapine on adipose stem cell function between male and female Wistar rats against the backgrund of high sugar feeding
Supervisor(s): Dr Hanel Sadie- Van Gijsen and co-supervisor Dr Gerald Maarman



Suné GROVE

Email: 23627786@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Life Sciences) and BSc Honours (Clinical Anatomy-Cum Laude)

Research group: Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票 Reproductive Research Group (SURRG)

Project title: Investigating the effects of Olanzapine on the reproductive system of male and femal rat models fed a high-sugar diet.

Supervisor(s): Dr Bongekile Skosana and co-supervisor Dr Hanel Sadie- Van Gijsen



Tamera MOODLEY

Email: 21675600@sun.ac.za

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Life Sciences with Psychology) and BSc Honours (Clinical Pharmacology)

Research group: Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform (BRIP)

Project title: Proteomic assessment of trace amine metabolism dysregulation in autism spectrum disorder 


Supervisor(s): Prof. Carine Smith and co-supervisors Dr Lesha Pretorius and Dr Gerald Maarman




Jeffrey PIETERSE

Email: jjp1@sun.aza

Qualifications:? BSc (Human Life Sciences with Psychology) and BSc Honours (Medical Physiology?)

Research group: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)

Project title: High throughput identification and localization of mitochondrial events using deep learning in an in vitro cardiomyoblast model.

Supervisor(s): Dr Marguerite Blignaut and co-supervisor Dr Theart



Mpho? MOKOAPE
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Email: 25973924@sun.ac.za

Qualifications: BSc (Microbiology and Biochemistry) and BSc Honours  (Molecular Biochemistry?)

oup: Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform (BRIP)

Project titleThe effect of diet composition on the intestinal barrier in models of metabolic disease development

Supervisor(s)Dr Sylvia? Riedel (SAMRC) and co-supervisor Dr Hanél Sadie-van Gijse
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