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Dr. Nolwazi Mkize

Agricultural Entomologist, Product Stewardship Lead for Corteva Agriscience

Dr. Nolwazi Mkize is a Product Stewardship Lead for Corteva, focusing on Africa and the Middle East. She has a PhD in Entomology from Rhodes University, and her career has spanned agricultural research, product development and regulation, and policy.

 

Nolwazi worked as a researcher at ARC-Vegetable and Ornamental Plants where she extended her knowledge of various potato pests. Later, she worked as a regulatory manager both in government and the private sector for over a decade. In her career, Nolwaze has been able to name a new insect species and translate scientific terms into the local language to for better communication with local communities.

Dr. Nolwazi Mkize, Personal Side - STEMHer South Africa Interview Series
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Dr. Nolwazi Mkize, Rewarding Experiences - STEMHer South Africa Interview Series
Dr. Nolwazi Mkize, STEM Journey - STEMHer South Africa Interview Series
Dr. Nolwazi Mkize, Advice - STEMHer South Africa Interview Series
Dr. Nolwazi Mkize, Day to Day Work - STEMHer South Africa Interview Series
Dr. Nolwazi Mkize, Entomology in Agriculture Career - STEMHer South Africa Interview Series
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