Contact KRISP:
KRISP is based on a state-of-art building at Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, UKZN, Durban. South Africa has one of the world’s most advanced genetic sequencing systems in order to enable and support world-class genomics research in Africa. Our objective is to use NextGen sequencing and bioinformatics to answer scientific questions that are of local, national and international importance.
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine
University of KwaZulu-Natal
719 Umbilo Road, Durban, South Africa
Working hours
Monday to Friday - 8am to 5 pmSaturday and Sunday - Closed
Laboratory Director:
Prof. Tulio de Oliveira, PhDTel: +27 31260 4898
Cell: +27 82 9624219
emails: deoliveira@ukzn.ac.za | tuliodna@uw.edu | tuliodna@gmail.com
Platform Manager:
Dr. Jennifer Giandhari, PhDTel: +27 31 260 3744
Cell: +27 84 599 9930
emails: lab-info@krisp.org.za | jennifer.giandhari@gmail.com
Business Development Unit:
Gugulethu Cynthia Mkhize, MScTel: +27 31 260 3744
Cell: +27 72 880 7674
emails: MkhizeG5@ukzn.ac.za
Information for making requests
- Online form at service section- Contact krisp at orders@krisp.org.za
KRISP has been created by the coordinated effort of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and the South African Medical Research Countil (SAMRC).
Location: K-RITH Tower Building
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, UKZN
719 Umbilo Road, Durban, South Africa.
Director: Prof. Tulio de Oliveira