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Maureen Coetzee
Entomologist

Maureen Coetzee

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Entomologist
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Age
73 years
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
University of the Witwatersrand
(1982-1987)
Master of Science
University of the Witwatersrand
(1980-1982)
Awards
Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa
 
Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa
(2011)
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Biography

Maureen Coetzee is a medical entomologist, specialising in African malaria vector mosquitoes for over 40 years. She is currently a Distinguished Professor in the Wits Research Institute for Malaria, School of Pathology at the University of the Witwatersrand. She is a member of the Academy of Science of South Africa. She is a consultant in theWorld Health Organization 'sGlobal Malaria Programme. She obtained her Doctorate from the University of the Witwatersrand. A subgenus of the Aedes mosquito, Coetzeemyia, was named after her. Also a genus of bacteria strongly associated with malaria mosquitoes, Coetzeea, was named after her. Professor Coetzee has published over 190 peer-reviewed scholarly articles.

Awards and honors

  • The Kwame Nkrumah Science Award, (2011)
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