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Certification
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Publications
Awards
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Tshepo Mohlala

Johannesburg

Summary

Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practicals Demonstrator

University of Johannesburg
03.2025 - Current
  • Delivered hands-on training in experimental physics and instrumentation.
  • Guided students in lab safety, data analysis, and troubleshooting.
  • Bridged theoretical concepts with practical applications.

Laboratory Assistant

University of Johannesburg
07.2023 - Current
  • Operated and maintained advanced analytical instruments: IC, Autolab, FTIR, UV-Vis, LC-MS
  • Supported experimental setups and data collection for research projects
  • Assisted in grading and mentoring undergraduate students

Laboratory Assistant

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Ga-Rankuwa
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Facilitated chemistry practicals and tutorials.
  • Provided technical support to postgraduate researchers.
  • Contributed to academic assessments and lab coordination.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Material Science

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
02.2023

Master's degree - Nanotechnology

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
01.2021

Honors degree - Chemistry

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa
01.2020

BSc Life Sciences - Science and Technology

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa
01.2017

MSc Nanoscience Research Affiliate - Nanotechnology

University of the Western Cape

Skills

  • Instrument operation: SEM, TEM, IC, AAS, PL, Raman, FTIR, Zeta Potential, and BET
  • Lab safety procedures
  • Technical support
  • Research collaboration
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Academic assessments
  • Student mentoring
  • Presentation skills
  • Experimental physics
  • Demonstration skills
  • Experimental design
  • Research methodologies
  • Data interpretation
  • Chemical synthesis
  • Scientific communication

Websites

Certification

MSc Nanoscience

Languages

Limited Working, Limited Working, Full Professional, Native or Bilingual

Publications

  • Photoelectrocatalytic degradation of emerging organic pollutants in water on an FTO/BiVO4/NiS photoanode
  • Enhanced piezo-induced photocatalytic activity of BaTiO3/Cd0.5Zn0.5S single bond scheme heterojunction for water pollution remediation: Performance, degradation pathway, and toxicity evaluation

Awards

  • Artificial Intelligence (SLP)
  • Judge

Accomplishments

  • Best presenter at SANI-YRS 2025
  • Publication: Enhanced piezo-induced photocatalytic activity of BaTiO3/Cd0.5Zn0.5S S-scheme heterojunction for water pollution remediation, performance, degradation pathway, and toxicity evaluation
  • Publication: Photoelectrocatalytic degradation of emerging organic pollutants in water on an FTO/BiVO4/NiS photoanode

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Practicals Demonstrator

University of Johannesburg
03.2025 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

University of Johannesburg
07.2023 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
02.2020 - 11.2020

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Material Science

University of Johannesburg

Master's degree - Nanotechnology

University of Johannesburg

Honors degree - Chemistry

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

BSc Life Sciences - Science and Technology

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

MSc Nanoscience Research Affiliate - Nanotechnology

University of the Western Cape

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