Biography:
Dr Polo-Ma-Abiele Hildah Mfengwana is the Head of Health Sciences Department at Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) and holds a Doctor of Health Sciences in Biomedical Technology degree from CUT. Her research is on the ethnopharmacology, with concentrated focus on the safety and efficacy of traditional medicinal plants used to treat cancer, wounds, and inflammation by traditional healers in African countries. She is supervising more than 10 postgraduate students, with 16 publications in reputable international journals and 4 book chapters. Moreover, she serves as the research article peer reviewer for international journals.
Title : Antibacterial effects of elephantorrhiza elephantina on staphylococcus aureus cellular morphology