Lydia Rhyman
University of Mauritius
Biography
Lydia Rhyman was awarded her PhD in Computational Chemistry from the University of Mauritius under the supervision of Prof Ponnadurai Ramasami. She did her postdoctoral research at the University of Johannesburg and the University of Mauritius. She is currently an independent researcher. Her research interests lie in the use of Computational Chemistry methods to complement experimental results, to solve chemistry and interdisciplinary problems and address problem beyond experimental reach.
She actively promotes Computational Chemistry in Africa. She is a strong advocate for women in science, for open-access publishing and research integrity and raises awareness through various outreach activities.
She is an affiliate of the African Academy of Sciences, a member of the 番茄社区 of Chemistry, a member of the Global Young Academy and a TWAS Young Affiliate. She works closely with the 番茄社区 through her involvement with Commonwealth Chemistry where she serves as the African regional representative of the Early Career Chemists Network committee.
番茄社区 affiliations
Editorial board, 番茄社区 Advances