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Jacobus Petrus Petzer is a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He has extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and drug design. His research interest is the rational design of drugs that block the function of enzymes such as monoamine oxidase, D-amino acid oxidase and secreted phospholipase A2 present…
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Jacques Petzer
Jun 01, 2026 - Jacobus Petrus Petzer is a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He has extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and drug design. His research interest is the rational design of drugs that block the function of enzymes such as monoamine oxidase, D-amino acid oxidase and secreted phospholipase A2 present…Jacobus Petrus Petzer is a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He has extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and drug design. His research interest is the rational design of drugs that block the function of enzymes such as monoamine oxidase, D-amino acid oxidase and secreted phospholipase A2 present…
http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pharmaceutical-chemistry/jacques-petzer
Jacques Petzer
Jun 01, 2026 - Jacobus Petrus Petzer is a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He has extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and drug design. His research interest is the rational design of drugs that block the function of enzymes such as monoamine oxidase, D-amino acid oxidase and secreted phospholipase A2 present…My early research mainly focused on neurodegeneration and neuroprotection, Parkinson’s disease being my interest. Since the mid-1990s I focused on metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, linking inborn errors and induced metabolic diseases to neurodegeneration. Since my research shifted towards the study of omega-3 fatty acids and its…
http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pharmacen-farmasie/gisella-terreblanche
Gisella Terre’Blanche
Jun 01, 2026 - My early research mainly focused on neurodegeneration and neuroprotection, Parkinson’s disease being my interest. Since the mid-1990s I focused on metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, linking inborn errors and induced metabolic diseases to neurodegeneration. Since my research shifted towards the study of omega-3 fatty acids and its…My early research mainly focused on neurodegeneration and neuroprotection, Parkinson’s disease being my interest. Since the mid-1990s I focused on metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, linking inborn errors and induced metabolic diseases to neurodegeneration. Since my research shifted towards the study of omega-3 fatty acids and its…
http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pharmacen-pharmacy/gisella-terreblanche
Gisella Terre’Blanche
Jun 01, 2026 - My early research mainly focused on neurodegeneration and neuroprotection, Parkinson’s disease being my interest. Since the mid-1990s I focused on metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, linking inborn errors and induced metabolic diseases to neurodegeneration. Since my research shifted towards the study of omega-3 fatty acids and its…Anél Petzer is a pharmacist and professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. She is interested in the design of enzyme inhibitors, prodrugs for the delivery of centrally acting drugs to the brain, cosmeceutics, and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of snakebite envenoming. Her focus is on the design and development of novel therapeutic…
http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pharmaceutical-chemistry/an%25C3%25A9l-petzer
Anél Petzer
Jun 01, 2026 - Anél Petzer is a pharmacist and professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. She is interested in the design of enzyme inhibitors, prodrugs for the delivery of centrally acting drugs to the brain, cosmeceutics, and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of snakebite envenoming. Her focus is on the design and development of novel therapeutic…Anél Petzer is a pharmacist and professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. She is interested in the design of enzyme inhibitors, prodrugs for the delivery of centrally acting drugs to the brain, cosmeceutics, and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of snakebite envenoming. Her focus is on the design and development of novel therapeutic…
http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pharmaceutical-chemistry/an%25C3%25A9l-petzer
Anél Petzer
Jun 01, 2026 - Anél Petzer is a pharmacist and professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. She is interested in the design of enzyme inhibitors, prodrugs for the delivery of centrally acting drugs to the brain, cosmeceutics, and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of snakebite envenoming. Her focus is on the design and development of novel therapeutic…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nursing/pgdips
Postgraduate Diplomas
Jun 01, 2026 - Care where it matters most. Manage with impact! North-West University’s Postgraduate Diplomas in Nursing Education and Health Services Management are designed to elevate the expertise of professional nurses and prepare them for specialist roles. Whether you are called to educate the next generation of nurses or to lead healthcare…http://news.nwu.ac.za/career-fairs-connect-nwu-students-industry-across-three-campuses
Career fairs connect NWU students with industry across three campuses
Jun 01, 2026 - The North-West University (NWU) connected thousands of students with employers during a series of career fairs across its Mahikeng, Potchefstroom and Vanderbijlpark campuses in May 2026. Organised by the Career Services and Alumni Relations office, the fairs gave students direct access to employers, career guidance and valuable networking…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-and-blum-biologicals-join-forces-build-more-sustainable-future-agriculture
NWU and Blum Biologicals join forces to build a more sustainable future for agriculture
Jun 01, 2026 - As the demand for safer and more sustainable farming continues to grow, scientists and industry leaders are working together to find better ways to protect crops, support farmers and care for the environment. A new partnership between North-West University and Blum Biologicals aims to do exactly that. The two organisations officially formalised…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/pcddp/navorsingsfasiliteite
Navorsingsfasiliteite
Jun 01, 2026 - Ons doel is om vinnige en reproduceerbare metodes te lewer wat ontwikkel kan word volgens die verbindings wat gemeet word en die behoeftes van die studie. PCDDP Vivarium Die PCDDP beskik oor gekwalifiseerde professionele personeel en ’n moderne, AAALAC-geakkrediteerde en OESO-GLP-voldoenende Vivarium wat toegerus is met…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/preclinical-drug-development-platform-pcddp/research-facilities
Research facilities
Jun 01, 2026 - Our aim is to deliver fast and reproducible methods that can be developed according to the compounds measured and the study’s needs. PCDDP Vivarium The PCDDP has qualified professionals and a state-of-the-art AAALAC accredited and OECD GLP compliant Vivarium, equipped with environmental control and data capturing systems,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-alumni-association
NWU Alumnivereniging
Jun 01, 2026 - Die Alumnivereniging is deur die Konvokasie gestig en bestaan uit almal wat aan die NWU en sy voorlopers gegradueer het of diplomas daar ontvang het. Die doelwit van die vereniging is om as skakel tussen alumni en hulle alma mater te dien. Elke kampus het ’n eksterne verteenwoordiger en ’n alumniverhoudingebeampte wat die belange van die…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumni-association