Masixolise Pelly Malebe

MSc in Biochemistry from the University of Pretoria, November 2011
PhD in Biotechnology from the University of Pretoria
SABINA PhD Student at the University of Pretoria
MSc: Development of molecular marker assisted selection for drought tolerance in tea Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze
PhD: Comparative assessment of next-generation sequencing markers and SSR markers for germplasm analysis and the identification of putative molecular markers in tea Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze
2015 – 2016:
Next Einstein Forum Ambassador for South Africa
2013:
Department of Science & Technology South Africa (DST): Women in Science Award, Doctoral Fellowship
Whitehead Scientific Travel Award
University of Pretoria: Institutional Research Themes in Genomics Research Grant
National Research Foundation Doctoral Innovation Award (2012-2013)
2012:
Member of the Golden Key International Honours Society
National Research Foundation Masters Innovation Award (2009-2012)
2008:
Award of Merit for Outstanding Academic Achievement from the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Pretoria