Kingstone Nihaka

Country: Zimbabwe

Track: YPP

Kingstone Nihaka is cofounder of Plasmigene, a biotech startup producing plasmids and molecular tools. A PhD candidate in Biotechnology and Mandela Washington Fellow, he advocates for democratizing biotech access across Africa. His mission is to empower African researchers through affordable tools and synthetic biology.

Host Institution: CERI, Stellenbosch University, South Africa