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Hire Dewald S.
South Africa
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PhD (Molecular Biology & Virology, Bioinformatics) | Scientific Manuscript Copyeditor & Medical Writer

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing
Work Experience

Lecturer

Western Cape Department of Health

March 2023 - December 2025

Lecturer (Part-time, Contract)

Cape Peninsula University of Technology - Bellville Campus

May 2017 - December 2021

Lecturer (Full-time, Contract)

University of the Western Cape

January 2016 - December 2017

Education

Ph.D. Medical Bioscience (Molecular Biology and Virology) (Medical Bioscience)

University of the Western Cape Faculty of Natural Science

2018 - 2025

M.Sc. Medical Bioscience (Immunology) (Medical Bioscience)

University of the Western Cape

2014 - 2017

B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Bioscience (Medical Bioscience)

University of the Western Cape

2013 - 2013

B.Sc. Medical Bioscience (Medical Bioscience)

University of the Western Cape

2010 - 2012

Certifications
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Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Dewald Schoeman, Burtram C. Fielding, Ruben Cloete (2025). Comparative analysis of human coronavirus E-peptide-PALS-1 interactions using molecular dynamic simulations . Computational and Structural Biotechnology Reports.
Dewald Schoeman, Ruben Cloete, Burtram C. Fielding (2022). The Flexible, Extended Coil of the PDZ-Binding Motif of the Three Deadly Human Coronavirus E Proteins Plays a Role in Pathogenicity . Viruses.
Dewald Schoeman, Ruben Cloete, Burtram C. Fielding (2022). The Flexible, Extended Coil of the PDZ-Binding Motif of the Three Deadly Human Coronavirus E Proteins Plays a Role in Pathogenicity . Viruses.
Dewald Schoeman, Hedwig M. Van Wyk, Ezekeil Kwembeya, Renate H. Hans, Edmund J. Pool, Stefan Louw(2022). In vitro acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity and chemical composition of the dichloromethane extracts of the leaves and inflorescences of the tumbleweed, Trachyandra laxa (N.E.Br.) Oberm. var. rigida (Suesseng.) Roessl . South African Journal of Botany. 147. p. 231--237. Elsevier {BV}
Dewald Schoeman, Burtram C. Fielding (2021). Human Coronaviruses: Counteracting the Damage by Storm . Viruses.
Dewald Schoeman, Burtram C. Fielding (2021). Human Coronaviruses: Counteracting the Damage by Storm . Viruses.
Dewald Schoeman, Burtram C. Fielding(2021). Leptin Deficiency, Caused by Malnutrition, Makes You Susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 Infection but Could Offer Protection from Severe COVID-19 . mSphere. 6. (3). American Society for Microbiology
Schoeman, D., Fielding, B.C.(2020). Is There a Link Between the Pathogenic Human Coronavirus Envelope Protein and Immunopathology? A Review of the Literature . Frontiers in Microbiology. 11.
Schoeman, D., Fielding, B.C.(2019). Coronavirus envelope protein: Current knowledge . Virology Journal. 16. (1).
BOOK CHAPTER
(2021). Pathogenic Human Coronaviruses . Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences.