ResearchMetabolomics
Molecular signatures of health and disease
About
Abiochemiststudyingmetabolism,immunityanddisease.
Prof. Aurelia A. Williams is an Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Subject Group Chair at North-West University, working within the Biomedical and Molecular Metabolism Research Group.
Background
Research rooted in human metabolomics.
Her work applies metabolomics and molecular approaches to understand how metabolism shapes immune responses and disease outcomes, with a focus on translating molecular insight into meaningful health understanding.
Approach
Science, leadership and mentorship together.
Alongside her research programme, she leads a subject group, builds research capacity and supervises postgraduate scientists across honours, masters and doctoral levels.
Areas of contribution
Research→
LeadershipSubject Group Chair
Academic governance and capacity building
MentorshipPostgraduate supervision
Developing the next generation of scientists