Staff Members

MANAGEMENT TEAM     |    


Acting Director

Mrs Louise Hamilton

Position: Deputy Director: Technology Support
Department:  InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location: North-Campus
Phone: 041 504 3281
Email: Louise.Hamilton@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  ND Analytical Chemistry, BCom General Business Management

Deputy Directors

Dr Gary Dugmore

Position: Deputy Director: Technology Demonstration
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3281
Email: Gary.Dugmore@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  D Tech 

 

Staff

Dr Melissa Gouws

Position: Infrastructure and Facilities | Business Support | Quality Coordinator
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3233
Email: Melissa.Gouws@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  D Tech (Chemistry) NMMU)
Expertise: Analytical Chemist, Laboratory Management, Operational Systems, Technology Station and Business Support Managment
Responsibility: Business Support, Marketing, Quality System, SLP Coordination

Dr Shawn Gouws

Position: Senior Lecturer – Chemical Process Technology
Department:  Chemistry
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3178
Email: Shawn.Gouws@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  DTech (Chemistry) (P E Technikon)
Expertise:  Process Chemistry, Electro-Organic Synthesis, Electrolysis, PEM Fuel cells
Responsibility: Program coordinator: Dipl Chemical Process Technology

Mr Philip van Zyl

Position: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location:  North Campus
Phone: 041 504 +2741 504 3281
Email: Philip.vanZyl@mandela.ac.za

Dr Nicole Vorster

Position: Senior lecturer and Formulation Science coordinator
Department: Chemistry
Location:  North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3599
Email: nicole.vorster@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  PhD (UPE)
Expertise:  Formulation, product development
Responsibility:

Ms Olebogeng Mogapi

Position: Analytical Chemist / Analyst
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location:  North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3281
Email: Olebogeng.Mogapi@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: Advanced Diploma in Analytical Chemisty
Expertise:  Analytical Chemistry
Responsibility:  Analytical Chemistry Projects

Mr Jarryd Cuthbertson

Position: Organic Process Chemist
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location:  North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3477
Email:  Jarryd.Cuthbertson@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  MSc
Expertise:  Organic Chemistry geared toward industrial processes.
Responsibility:  Organic chemical process development from bench scale to kilo scale and support

Ms Siphosethu Schalk

Position: Junior Scientist: Analytical Chemist
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location:  North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3281
Email:  Siphosethu.Schalk@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  Advanced Diploma in Chemistry
Expertise:  Analytical Chemist
Responsibility:  Laboratory Analysis

Mrs Carlen Kruger

Position: Junior Scientist: Formulation Science
Department: InnoVenton and The Downstream Chemicals Technology Station
Location:  North Campus
Email:  Carlen.Rudolph@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  BSc. Masters in Biochemistry

Post doctoral Fellows

Dr Claudelle Anensong

Position: Post Doctoral Fellow
Department: Chemistry, hosted by InnoVenton
Location:  North Campus
Email:  s232290091@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:  PhD: Chemistry