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Shadow A Scientist Lesotho Chapter

Empowering future scientists and innovators in Lesotho.

Meet Our Team

At Shadow a Scientist, we are driven by a passionate team dedicated to bridging the gap between students and real-world scientific experiences. Our team consists of experienced professionals, enthusiastic mentors, and visionary leaders committed to empowering the next generation of scientists.

Together, we create opportunities for students to engage with experts, explore cutting-edge research, and gain hands-on exposure to the scientific field.


Lerato Motseki

Lerato Motseki

CHAIRPERSON

Lerato Motseki is a Global Public Health Practitioner, Junior Researcher, and STEM Advocate dedicated to fostering scientific literacy and mentorship.

Morephe Santi

Morephe Santi

Vice Chairperson

The role of a Vice Chairperson generally involves supporting the Chairperson and the organization's leadership. Specific duties can vary.

Litlhare Shale

Litlhare Shale

Secretary

As the Administrative Secretary at (SAS) Lesotho Chapter, she plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations and communication.

Rethabile Selikane

Rethabile Selikane

Student Engagement Officer

Serves as the Student Engagement Officer at SAS Lesotho Chapter, playing a key role in fostering student participation, organizing events, and promoting engagement initiatives.

Nthabiseng Ramakau

Nthabiseng Ramakau

Partnerships

The Partnership Officer at SAS Lesotho Chapter is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders, sponsors, and external organizations to support the chapter’s growth and initiatives.

Itumeleng Portia Sekoati

Itumeleng Portia Sekoati

Research Officer

The Research Officer at the SAS Lesotho Chapter is responsible for managing the chapter’s research portfolio, including designing and overseeing research projects, analyzing data, and producing reports to support evidence-based decision-making.

Malillo

Malillo Fako

General commitee member

A General Member of SAS Lesotho Chapter plays a vital role in supporting the chapter’s mission by actively participating in events, initiatives, and discussions.

Maphoka Mohlabi

Mpho Phafoli

General commitee member

A General Member of SAS Lesotho Chapter plays a vital role in supporting the chapter’s mission by actively participating in events, initiatives, and discussions.

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About the Lesotho Chapter

Established in 2025 and chaired by Lerato, the Lesotho Chapter of Shadow A Scientist NPC is dedicated to empowering Lesotho-based BSc students. Our objective is to provide quality mentorship, enhance STEM learning, and bridge academic research with real-world industry opportunities.

We are committed to fostering academic excellence, promoting innovative research, and nurturing future leaders in science and technology. In strategic collaboration with Shadow A Scientist NPC in South Africa, we develop comprehensive programs and networks that help our students thrive and make a lasting impact.

Our Goals, Mission & Vision

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Our Goals

To empower students by providing hands-on experience in scientific fields, fostering innovation, and bridging the gap between academia and real-world applications.

Our Mission

To inspire and educate aspiring scientists by offering mentorship, lab experiences, and exposure to groundbreaking research.

Our Vision

To create a future where every student has access to immersive scientific experiences that shape their careers and impact society.