Biography:
Prof. Fanelwa Ngece-Ajayi is an Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry and Deputy Dean of Research and Innovation at the University of the Western Cape. Leading research at SensorLab, she focuses on sustainable drug metabolism sensors using green-synthesized metallic nanomaterials. She mentors postgraduate students, hosts workshops, and contributes to academic and funding panels globally. As director of various organizations and consultant at Lady in Red Opera Pty Ltd, she promotes STEM education through her non-profit, AmaQawe ngeMfundo. Recognized with multiple awards, she is also an alumnus of prestigious programs like AIMS Next Einstein Forum and TechWomen.
Title : Multifunctional green synthesised copper nanoparticles using Allium cepa peel extract