Sthembiso Ncube

Sthembiso Ncube is a speech-language therapist who holds a master's degree with a dissertation titled "Nurses' perspectives on parental involvement in the NICU during the COVID-19 pandemic". She is currently pursuing her PhD in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Pretoria in South Africa with funding from this institution. She is currently employed as a research assistant as well as a module coordinator in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. She was awarded the A.B. Clemons prize from the South African Speech-Language and Hearing Association (SASLHA) for being one of the students who obtained the highest mark for a research project in her final undergraduate year in 2021. Her research interests include early communication intervention, especially in the NICU, as well as dysphagia.