Young PhD in Natural Sciences Holder Wants to Pursue Post Doctorate Degree, Leaves South Africans Amazed

Young PhD in Natural Sciences Holder Wants to Pursue Post Doctorate Degree, Leaves South Africans Amazed

  • A doctorate holder introduced a young PhD holder to peeps on Twitter and shared his achievements and future endeavours
  • The doctor noted that the young man plans to pursue a Post Doctorate in Molecular Biology focusing on genetics and immunology
  • Tweeps were amazed at the young man's extraordinary achievement and encouraged him to keep learning, while others wished him well on his job hunt

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Dr Bongani Nkala shared news on Twitter about a young man's achievements. Dr Nkala explained that Dr Thabiso Miya holds a PhD in Genetics and Developmental Biology from WITS.

Peeps were captivated by the young doctor's accomplishment and field of study. Dr Nkala added:

"He is actively looking for a Postdoc in the field of Molecular Biology, especially Genetics and Immunology."
Dr Thabiso Miya, PhD, genetics, developmental biology, post doctorate, molecular biology, immunology
Dr Thabiso Miya caught the attention of many Saffas online with his drive for education. Image: @bee_nkala/Twitter, Getty Images
Source: Twitter

Dr Nkala's Twitter post was soon flooded with messages of applause for Dr Miya. Many hoped that he gets a job soon while others wished him well on his next project.

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@NinaCountrina complimented that doctor:

"Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Miya. My DM is open for some leads if he hasn't found any promising ones yet."

@JosephAdetayo16 mused:

@blackrosesatin injected some reason:

"He must keep going. We leant our lesson with Covid-19 for our lack of immunologists and virologists."

@MimiThobile applauded the young man:

@ESNK predicted how busy his future will be:

"If you put him on Twitter, Pfizer will take him and ngeke siphinde simbone (it would be the last we hear of him)."

Woman, 25, makes history at NWU as university's youngest PhD graduate

Another young PhD holder astonishingly managed the nearly impossible. According to Briefly News, a North West woman made history as NWU's youngest ever PhD graduate in the law faculty. Dr Nicolene Steyn overcame an anxiety disorder, financial hardships and the untimely death of her father to obtain her qualification at just 25 years old.

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Heading online, NWU Faculty of Law shared the groundbreaking news on their official Facebook page. Steyn impressively completed her qualification within just two years of study, an unprecedented achievement.

However, the road has not always been easy for the young woman, who grew up in under-developed parts of Zeerust in the North West. Growing up poor, Steyn found joy in excelling academically and comfort in the love and support of her family.

Source: Briefly News

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