Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Bioinformatics (2015-present) Adrienne Lesley Edkins
ORCID 0000-0002-3615-6651
Director; Biomedical Biotechnology Research Unit (BioBRU) (2011 – current)
Top 30 Rhodes Researchers 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
DST/NRF SARChI Chair for Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Eukaryotic Stress Response (2015-2025) The Biomedical Biotechnology Research Unit (BioBRU)
Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award 2015. Dr Adrienne Edkins
Member of Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (2017-current)
DST South African Women in Science (SAWiSA) Award for Distinguished Young Scientist in the Natural/Engineering Sciences (2018)
African Research Leader (ARL) Award (2022-2027)