Alumni
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Dr S Melesse, Prof H Mwambi
Graduation Date: December 2016
Thesis: Statistical models to model the probability of the under-five mortality in United Republic of Tanzania
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof B Sartorius
Graduation Date: December 2016
Thesis: Evaluating the accessibility and utility of HIV-related point of care diagnostics for maternal health in rural South Africa
Institution: University of Cape Town
Supervisor: Prof L Myer
Graduation Date: June 2016
Thesis: Loss to follow-up from South Africa's antiretroviral treatment programme: trends, risk factors, and models of care to improve retention
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof H Mwambi, Dr L Dodd
Graduation Date: April 2016
Thesis: Evaluation of strategies to combine multiple bio-markers in diagnostic testing
PhD
Institution: University of Pretoria
Supervisor: Prof I Craig
Graduation Date: April 2016
Thesis: Pinning control of disease networks
Institution: Stellenbosch University
Supervisor: Dr R Ouifki, Prof W Delva, Prof F Nyabadza
Graduation Date: March 2016
Thesis: Modeling the impact of early HIV treatment on the HIV epidemic in South Africa
Institution: University of Cape Town
Supervisor: Dr T Oni
Graduation Date: March 2016
Thesis: The prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus among tuberculosis patients at Ubuntu Clinic, Khayelitsha
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof D North, Prof T Zewotir
Graduation Date: March 2016
Thesis: Statistical Analysis of the Attitudes towards Blood Donation and Transfusion in Mali
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof H Mwambi
Graduation Date: March 2016
Thesis: Analysis of correlated time to event data: a frailty model approach
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof J Banasiak
Graduation Date: December 2015
Thesis: Invariant manifolds of infinite-dimensional dynamical systems with applications
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof H Mwambi
Graduation Date: December 2015
Thesis: Modelling of African animal trypanosomiasis transmission in cattle in KwaZulu-Natal
Institution: Stellenbosch University
Supervisor: Prof P Mostert
Graduation Date: December 2015
Thesis: Compounding a class of Rayleigh distributions: an objective Bayesian approach
Institution: North West University
Supervisor: Prof I Schoeman, Prof J Spoelstra
Graduation Date: October 2015
Thesis: Modelling the transmission of pathogens by considering environmental and direct transmission mechanisms
Institution: University of the Western Cape
Supervisor: Prof T Puoane, Dr M Nieuwoudt
Graduation Date: September 2015
Thesis: Modelling the effect of HIV infection and disease stage on survival of severely malnourished children treated according to the recommended who treatment modality: a prospective multi-cohort study
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof G Matthews, Mr J Ramjith
Graduation Date: August 2015
Thesis: Sexual debut: an analysis of the birth to twenty data
Institution: University of Venda
Supervisor: Dr W Garira
Graduation Date: July 2015
Thesis: A general mathematical modelling frame-work for immuno-epidemiology of infections with free-living pathogens in the environment
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof H Mwambi
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Modelling the risk of HIV infection using antenatal clinic data
Institution: Stellenbosch University
Supervisor: Prof J Hargrove, Prof S Steel
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Agent-based models of mark-recapture studies using island populations of tsetse flies (glossina spp): improved population parameter estimates
Institution: University of the Western Cape
Supervisor: Prof G D Hughes
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Ethnobotanical study of traditional herbal medicines used for the treatment of stroke in the western cape, South Africa
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof G Matthews
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Modeling time to postnatal HIV infection
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Dr H Mwambi
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Analysis of TB treatment and control models
Institution: University of the Witwatersrand
Supervisor: Dr E Musenge
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Determinants of malaria episodes in children under 5 in Malawi in 2012
Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Supervisor: Prof D Naidoo
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Genetic contribution to the risk for metabolic syndrome: an investigation of candidate gene polymorphisms related to lipid and carbohydrate metabolism
Institution: Stellenbosch University
Supervisor: Prof T Victor, Prof R Warren, Dr E Streicher
Graduation Date: March 2015
Thesis: Molecular characterization of the drug-resistant tuberculosis epidemic in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
