Dr Lorika Beukes

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD (Applied & Environmental Microbiology)
  • MSc (Applied & Environmental Microbiology)
  • BSc Hons (Microbiology)
  • BSc (Biomolecular Technology)

Biography

Dr Beukes holds a PhD in Microbiology and has 8 years’ experience in modern electron and specialized light microscopy techniques for materials, nanoscience, and biological research. She has been involved in teaching components of the short course in Microscopy and Microanalysis to postgraduate students for 8 years, in addition to being involved in various microscopy and microbiology-related research projects through collaboration with local and international peers. Currently, she has a total of 24 peer-reviewed publications, a google h-index of 21, and a total citation record of over 1400. She currently has a Y2 rating from the NRF.

Research Interests

Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Microscopy related research.

Research Profiles

Lorika Beukes

Dr Lorika Beukes

Lecturer

Discipline

Biological Sciences / Microbiology

Email

beukes@ukzn.ac.za

Contact

033 260 5829

Campus


Pietermaritzburg
 

Office Address

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