Boitumelo joined CHIL in March 2019 and is part of the Endpoints team at CHIL. From 2012-2013 she completed her internship with National Laboratory Services (NHLS) specialising in Virology as medical technologist. She obtained her Master of technology (MTech) degree in Biomedical Technology from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology(CPUT)in September 2015.She thenworked for UCT immunology department as a research assistant focusing on PBMC isolation and later joined the South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (SATVI)-UCT as a laboratory technologistin 2016. At SATVI she performed Quantiferon ELISA testing, flow cytometry and CyTof assays.