Nicole Galetti was born in South Africa. She is a dedicated scientist with a diverse academic background and a strong commitment to science communication and community outreach. Her education and professional journey started by obtaining a graduate degree in Biochemistry at the University of Pretoria, where her fascination with the intricate world of molecular biology and chemistry began. The foundation in biochemistry laid the groundwork for her future endeavors.

Building on her passion for chemistry, she pursued postgraduate studies in Chemistry, delving deeper into the fundamental principles that govern the behavior of matter and molecules. Her academic journey reached its pinnacle with the attainment of a PhD in Organic Chemistry at the University of Pretoria . During her doctoral studies, she specialized in the synthesis and characterization of organic compounds, honing her skills as a researcher and deepening her understanding of complex chemical reactions.

Following her attainment of a PhD she had the privilege of working at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, in South Africa where she contributed to cutting-edge research projects. Her role allowed her to apply knowledge of biochemistry and organic chemistry to solve real-world problems and make a positive impact on various industries.

In essence, she is a scientist, communicator, and advocate for the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Her educational journey in biochemistry and organic chemistry, combined with her diverse experiences in research, community outreach, and medical writing, has shaped her into a passionate advocate for making science both exciting and understandable to all.

Her speciality areas are:

Biochemistry

Chemistry

Cosmetic Chemistry