Office:  Biolabs 3-70/3-12 Agriculture Building

Tel: 12-420-5842

Fax: 12-362-5302

E-mail: jaco.deridder [at] up.ac.za

2nd Year Practical Coordinator & lecturer / Postgrad admin coordinator

Research Interests: Bioinformatic analysis of nucleic acid motifs in the malaria genome and specialized software develpoment.

Innovations in Biochemical Education: Summer and Winter school programs (project leader): The development of computer simulations for undergraduate practical training in biochemistry.

E-tutoring pilot project (NAS) - project leader & coordinator: biochemistry.

Undergraduate practical assessment strategies as driver for improving learning gain.

Teaching & Course Admin:

BCM251, BCM252, BCM261, BCM262
Coordination of postgraduate admin (Hons, MSc and PhD)
Trends in Biochemistry: BCM 771, BCM 801, BCM901