Atlang Gild Mpolokang

Atlang Gild Mpolokang is a PhD student in Physics at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), where he also works as a Teaching Assistant. His research focuses on application of advanced carbon-based nanomaterials for diagnosis of tuberculosis from exhaled human breath, aimed at developing a non-invasive diagnostics device for tuberculosis disease. He is the lead and co-author on peer-reviewed publications in Scientific Reports, including work on novel VOCs from exhaled breath of active TB patients (February 2025) and Determination of lung cancer exhaled biomarkers using machine learning – a new analysis framework (July 2025