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Name
Prof. Lise Korsten
Title
University of Pretoria
Bio
Prof Lise Korsten is a professor in the Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria. She serves on the boards of the National Laboratory Association, the Post-harvest Innovation programme of the Department of Science and Technology and the Fresh Produce Exporters Forum. She is also a member of the Specialist Technical Committee of the South African National Accreditation System. Prof Korsten developed South Africa’s biological control agent for fruit and has established a research group in sanitary and phytosanitary aspects of international trade. She has expanded her research portfolio to include aspects related to post-harvest pathology and food safety in the fresh produce supply chain.

She is a three-time recipient of the University of Pretoria’s Exceptional Achiever Award and twice received special recognition from the South African National Accreditation System
SANAS) for her contribution to improving and promoting SANAS accreditation. Prof Korsten holds a B2-rating from the NRF.