Janetta Coetzee

Janetta Coetzee is a PhD student in Microbial Natural Products Department, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), Germany. She received her undergraduate with honors degree from the North-West University, South Africa and M.Sc. degree in Microbiology at the University of the Free State, South Africa before venturing to HIPS. Here she conducts microbiology-based research focusing on novel compounds and techniques to discover the mode of action of antibiotic resistance with the hopes to understand and contribute to the combat of antibiotic resistance.