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Title
Dr.
Firstname
Daphne
Lastname
Mapolelo
Position
Senior Lecturer
Department
Office
Block 237 Office 239
Phone
+267 355 2482
Professional Qualifications
PhD (University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA, July 2010);
MSc (Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada, June, 2004);
PGDE (University of Botswana, October 2000);
BSc (University of Botswana, October 1999).
Teaching Areas
Inorganic Chemistry: Undergraduate and graduate level courses
BioInorganic Chemistry: Undergraduate and graduate level
Research Areas
The role of transition metal complexes in medicine.
Special emphasis is on the synthesis and characterization of ruthenium polydentate pyridine-based complexes and their application as antitumor/cancer drugs.
Postgraduate Supervision Areas
The Role of Transition Metal Complexes as Anti-Cancer and Anti-HIV Agents