Genomics Africa Fellow: Nontsikelelo Mkhonta

Nontsikelelo Mkhonta is a Medical Laboratory Technologist at the Eswatini Health Laboratory Services (EHLS), Mbabane, Eswatini

Nontsikelelo Mkhonta came to the CLIMADE fellowship CERI at the University of Stellenbosch to receive training on pathogen sequencing to enhance their work in whole genome sequencing of climate amplified diseases and other epidemics in Eswatini.

Duration of the fellowship: 12 November 2023 to 25 November 2023.

Trained received: Advanced Bioinformatics analysis nd Hands-on sequencing on Illumina sequencing..

Fellowship sponsors: CLIMADE program funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and World Bank.