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Frans Boudewijn Waanders
Nov 23, 2020 - I have been involved with Mössbauer spectroscopy technology since 1991 at the then PU for CHE, currently the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus, which entails the application of mineral and mineral studies. Several publications in international journals and conference presentations flowed from this work. Since my research…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/george-van-schoor
George van Schoor
Nov 23, 2020 - George van Schoor was born in Cape Town, South Africa on November 13, 1963. He received the B Eng, M.Eng and D.Eng degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Rand Afrikaans University (RAU), South Africa in 1985, 1987 and 2001 respectively. He worked in industry in the field of power electronics for 9 years before joining the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/david-nda
David Dago N'Da
Nov 23, 2020 - David Dago N’Da, BSc, BSc (Hons), MSc (University of Abidjan, Ivory Coast), MSc, PhD (University of the Witwatersrand) is doctor of Medicinal Chemistry in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He is a medicinal chemist who specialises in the chemistry of antimalarial drugs, whilst his research focuses on the rational design…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/dewald-van-niekerk
Dewald van Niekerk
Nov 23, 2020 - He has authored and co-authored over 100 publications which includes peer reviewed articles, books and chapters in books and international and national research reports. Dewald has been project leader for local, national as well as international disaster risk reduction projects, and has undertaken disaster risk reduction research and consultancy…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/martha-susanna-lubbe
Martha Susanna Lubbe
Nov 23, 2020 - Martha Susanna Lubbe was born in Springs as the youngest daughter of the late Peet and Betsie Griesel. She completes her school career in 1982 at High School Potchefstroom Gimnasium. Martie obtained her BPharm degree (Cum Laude) in 1986, an MPharm degree in Pharmacy Practice (1988), a Diploma in Tertiary Education (1996) and a PhD in Pharmacy…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/herculina-salome-kruger
Herculina Salome Kruger
Nov 23, 2020 - Salome Kruger is a registered dietitian and pharmacist and Professor of Nutrition at the Centre of Excellence for Nutrition, North-West University. As member of consultative groups to the South African Department of Health she had the opportunity to advise on national policy. She is a member of an African working group on anthropometric factors…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/andr%25C3%25A9-duvenhage
André Duvenhage
Nov 23, 2020 - André Duvenhage was born on 18 April 1962 in Sasolburg in the Northern Free State. He matriculated in 1979 at the Hoërskool Sasolburg. As registered student at the PU for CHE he obtained his BA degree as well as the Hons BA in Political Science (both with distinction). During January 1984 he was appointed as Junior Lecturer at the PU for CHE to…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/barend-jacobus-linde
Barend Jacobus Linde
Nov 23, 2020 - Bennie Linde is an associate professor in labour relations at the North-West University. He has more than 20 years experience as a labour relations practitioner, which includes being a labour inspector at the Department of Labour (1994-1998), acting as a labour relations practitioner for employers (since 1998) and acting as regional chairperson of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/cg-du-toit
CG du Toit
Nov 23, 2020 - Jat du Toit is professor of Mechanical Engineering at the North-West University. He obtained a B.Eng. (Hons.)(Civil) and a M.Eng.(Civil) from the University of Stellenbosch and a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. He has published more than 100 papers in international and national journals and conference proceedings and was the co-editor of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/welma-lubbe
Welma Lubbe
Nov 23, 2020 - Welma Lubbe is an associate professor at the North-West University, School of Nursing Science as part of the midwifery team and responsible for neonatal training. Prof Lubbe published over 38 peer-reviewed articles, presented 40 national and 19 international conference posters and papers and a number of professional and parenting articles. She is…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/fazel-ebrihiam-freeks
Fazel Ebrihiam Freeks
Nov 23, 2020 - Dr FE Freeks was appointed as a Subject Specialist in 2008 and promoted to a Senior Scientific Officer in 2012. He is currently presenting the LIFEPLAN® programme in the Faculty of Health Sciences under the research unit AUTHeR. He has presented the programme to approximately 850 different people such as, amongst others, various communities,…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/susan-ilani-loubser
Susan Ilani Loubser
Nov 23, 2020 - Prof Loubser’s research focuses on the formation and evolution of massive elliptical galaxies, with emphasis on the dominant galaxies in galaxy groups and clusters. Loubser's leading edge observational studies, using telescopes such as the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), the Gemini telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, and the Canada-France-…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/klaus-kellner
Klaus Kellner
Nov 23, 2020 - Prof Klaus Kellner was born on 27 April 1957 in Okahandja, Namibia. He is a re-elected C2 NRF rated scientists till 2016. His expertises lie in vegetation dynamics with the emphasis on SLM technologies, impacts on desertification, land degradation and drought (DLDD) and the restoration of degraded rangelands, mostly in arid- and semi-arid systems…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/riaan-rossouw
Riaan Rossouw
Nov 23, 2020 - Riaan is a micro-economist with more than ten years consulting, research and teaching experience. He is currently associate professor in the School of Economics at the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus. He has wide-ranging knowledge in most economic sectors as well as economic development as a whole. His research interests include…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/pieter-van-der-zwan
Pieter van der Zwan
Nov 23, 2020 - Pieter is an associate professor in the Taxation programme at the NWU. He is responsible for the Mcom Taxation degree.https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/elsa-mentz
Elsa Mentz
Nov 23, 2020 - I started my professional career as high school Mathematics teacher and have been involved with teacher training for the past 25 years. For the past 16 years I have been actively involved with the training of Information Technology teachers and have already published two books and several research outputs in this field. I am the Director of the…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/nico-van-der-merwe
Nico van der Merwe
Feb 18, 2021 - After graduating from the NWU with distinctions in all 31 semester modules as the top performer in the faculty, I qualified as a chartered accountant and achieved the fifth position nationwide in the IRBA Public Practice Exam (PPE) in 2005. I was awarded the ABSA bronze medal for the best Masters' student in the social sciences at the NWU. I…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/anne-frederica-grobler
Anne Frederica Grobler
Nov 23, 2020 - Anne Grobler is a South African citizen with a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics (North-West University, South Africa), an M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry (Stellenbosch University, South Africa) and an Honours in Biochemistry (PU for CHE, South Africa). Her research interests are the design, construction and optimization of delivery and transporter…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/brian-herbert-harvey
Brian Herbert Harvey
Nov 23, 2020 - My interests are in behavioural neuroscience and neuro- and psychopharmacology, with a special interest in anxiety and stress related disorders, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia. My research focuses on mechanisms of synaptic and cellular signalling, and especially…https://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/lissinda-du-plessis