
Tumelo H Tabanea
Botswana International University of Science and Technology, Botswana
Biography
Tumelo H. Tabane graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in chemistry at the university of Botswana (2012), where he carried out a research on solventless synthesis of biologically important secondary amines. He is currently into his final year of the Master of science (MSc) degree in forensic and chemical sciences, at Botswana international university of science and technology (BIUST), carriying out a research on synthesis of selective functional polymers known as ‘Molecularly imprinted polymers’ or artificial receptors. His research for MSc is titled ‘Synthesis and optimization of a novel molecularly imprinted polymer for the removal of interfering hemoglobin prior to whole blood analyses