Laboratory Staff

The Stellenbosch University Immunology Research Group laboratory team is made up of technical officers, research assistants and laboratory assistants that are involved in the processing and storage of samples brought in from the field sites or other clients. This process is completed according to study-specific standard operating procedures in the laboratory, and utilizes a wide range of laboratory techniques.​
 

MANAGEMENT

Marika Flinn
 

​Laboratory Manager
 

Tel: +27 21 938 9839
 

[email protected]
 

Ilana van Rensburg
 

​Laboratory Study Coordinator
 

Tel: +27 21 938 9839
 

[email protected]
 

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TECHNICAL OFFICERS

Andrea Gutschmidt
 

​Flow Cytometry Specialist
 

[email protected]
 

Ayanda Shabangu
 

​Project Coordinator
 

[email protected]
 

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Belinda Kriel
 

​Project Coordinator
 

[email protected]
 

Candice Snyders
 

​Luminex Application Specialist
 

[email protected]
 

Sean Vermeulen
 

​Technical Officer
 

[email protected]
 

Charles Mabugana
 

Technical Officer
 

[email protected]
 

RESEARCH ASSISTANTS​

Jana van Heerden
 

​Tel: +27 938 9786
 

[email protected]
 

Kim Robertson
 

​Tel: +27 938 9786
 

[email protected]
 

LABORATORY ASSISTANTS

Ayanda Tsamane
 

​Tel: +27 938 9786
 

[email protected]
 

Porché Fortuin
 

​Tel: +27 938 9786
 

[email protected]
 

Laverne Buffels
 

Tel: +27 938 9786
 

[email protected]
 

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