Dr Mbali Luvuno-Keele is a practicing pharmacist with over 18 years’ experience in academia, medicines evaluation and registration and community pharmacy. Her research interests are in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs, African indigenous knowledge systems and pharmaceutical formulations. Dr Luvuno-Keele has successfully supervised Masters and Doctoral students.
Designation:
Lecturer
Email:
mbali.keele@mandela.ac.za
Contact Number:
0415042128
Faculty:
Health Sciences
Department:
Pharmacy
Qualifications:
BPharm (UPE), MSc (Pharmacy) (NMMU), PhD (NMMU)
Professional Memberships:
South African Pharmacy Council, Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa
Orcid ID:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7471-4714
NRF Rating:
N/A
Research Interests:
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Topical products formulation
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Indigenous African medicinal plants and food
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Pharmaceutical regulatory affairs
Current non-degree Research Projects:
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Current Final Year Undergraduate/Honours Research Projects:
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Nootropics: Exploring Traditional African Medicinal Plants Used for Cognitive Enhancement
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Comparing the reported, evidence-based medicinal and pharmacological effects of cayenne pepper and paprika
Number of currently supervised Masters and PhD candidates (2023 to 2024):
Research Output 2023 to 2024:
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Current Research Collaborations within your Department or Discipline:
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Current Inter-Disciplinary/Multi-Disciplinary/Trans-Disciplinary Research Collaborations:
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