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Mpumie Sigcu

Lab Manager

Nompumelelo Sigcu holds a Bachelors in Biomedical Technology from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology specializing in Clinical Pathology. She is currently doing her Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health through the University of Pretoria.

Currently, Nompumelelo serves as Research Laboratory Manager at Wits RHI Research Centre, where she leads and brings about a wealth of knowledge with her laboratory skills. She has also held prominent roles such as a Laboratory Coordinator role and a Laboratory Manager role at a diagnostic laboratory.

Throughout her career, Nompumelelo has made significant contributions to a number of research projects. She recently submitted her first author abstract which was nominated for a poster at the 2424 STI Prevention Conference in Atlanta Georgia. She is a CaSe Schoolar under the USAID and MATRIX groups, has a joint appointment affiliation with the University of Johannesburg and has taken part in the University of Washington principles of STI/HIV research course.