About.

Affiliation and Position

Resia Pretorius is a Distinguished Research Professor in the Physiological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

Director: BioCODE Technologies https://www.biocode.co.za/

Research Theme

My overarching research theme is: Blood coagulation, circulating inflammatory markers ​and how these play a role in inflammatory conditions like Type 2 diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriases and neuro-inflammatory conditions like Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. I am also studying coagulation in both acute COVID-19 and Long COVID/PASC.  Follow the links on the images below to download my papers.

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Patents

Together with innovative postgraduates and  Stellenbosch University's Technology transfer office great things happen.