Member Profile
Membership type: affiliate
Mantombi Maseme
Country of origin: South Africa Currently in: South Africa, Johannesburg General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences-
Degrees
2009 Master Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences2004 Master Biological Systems and Organisms2003 Undergraduate Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Human infectious disease research, mainly focusing on bacteriology. Current projects are on latent tuberculosis prevalence and progression to active TB diseace, cryptococcal antigenemia, and ARV drug resistance.Current profession
Current professional activities type:Research* Biobanking activities wich includes Quality Management System of medical laboratories. * Reseach and development (Human disease) * Teaching and training.
Workshop and Conference Attended
2017 Toronto, Canada International Society for Biobanking and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) Annual Meeting 20172017 Durban, South Africa Laboratory Medicine Congress (LMC) 20172017 Kempton Park, South Africa Pathology Research and Development Congress (PathRed) 20172016 Cape Town, South Africa African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) Congress 20162016 Pretoria, South Africa South African Military Health Service (SAMHS) academic week2916 Johannesburg, South Africa ISO 9001:2015 Awareness Quality Management Systems Training Course2016 Pretoria, South Africa Regional workshop on policy and diplomacy for scientists2016 Johannesburg, South Africa Shipping of class 6.2 dangerous goods (IATA certification)Presentation given
2017Key ethical and governace considerations for emerging biobanks: A South African Perspective (Oral).Kempton Park, South AfricaEvent: LMC 20172017The importance of biobanking in healthcare research (Oral)Kempton Park, South AfricaEvent: PathRed 201720171) Quality indicators at a national biobank in South Africa (Poster). 2) The importance of biobanking in healthcare research (Poster). 3)Key ethical and governace considerations for emerging biobanks: A South African Perspective (Poster).Toronto, CanadaEvent: ISBER annual meeting