BSc Honours Microbiology
Meet our plant health experts
Patho Solutions is a plant pathology laboratory in Wellington, Western Cape. Our team works on molecular biology, plant virus testing, and agricultural disease control for producers and nurseries across South Africa.
Leadership
Guiding the work
Lab Management
Running the laboratory
Herman Rossouw
Research Administrator
Master of Science (MSc) Microbiology
Tarien Truter
Senior Laboratory Manager
BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Anneke Coetzee
Junior Laboratory Manager
BSc Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Raissa Immerz
Junior Laboratory Manager
BSc Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Support Staff
Keeping things moving
Kurtley Malan
General worker
Diploma Pass(Matric)
Jacqueline Delport
Laboratory Technician
Diploma Pass(Matric)
Jennicher Julies
Facilities Manager
Jenevieve Constance Julies
Administrative Assistant
National N Diploma (N4-N6) in Human Resource Management
Software Development
Building our systems
Louis Hechter
Software Engineer
Systems Development
Operating partners
Our partners
We work with trusted operating partners to deliver excellence in plant health.
Curt Abrahams
Field Manager
FAQ
About the Patho Solutions team
Who leads plant virus testing at Patho Solutions?
Patho Solutions is led from Wellington by Gert Pietersen (Managing Director), Prof Gerhard Pietersen (Research Director), and Nathan Le Cordeur (Associate), with laboratory managers and technicians who run diagnostic testing, leafroll programmes, and research projects.