CENTRE HEAD

Prof. Janet Wesson

Position: Senior Lecturer

Department: Computing Sciences

Room: Embizweni Building, Room 0213

Location: South Campus

Phone: 27 41 504 2323

Fax: 27 41 504 2831

Email: janet.wesson@mandela.ac.za

Qualifications: MCom, PhD(UPE), MCSSA, MICSIT

Expertise: Human-centred computing: Human computer interaction (HCI) Information visualization Interaction design Ubiquitous and mobile computing


SMART UNIT

Dr Dieter Vogts

Position: Senior Lecturer

Department: Computing Sciences

Room: 090101F

Location: South Campus

Phone: 27 41 504 2089

Fax: 27 41 504 2831

Email: Dieter.Vogts@mandela.ac.za

Qualifications: PhD Computer Science

Expertise: Programming, Computer Graphics, Intelligent and Adaptive User Interfaces, Mobile HCI

Responsibilities: Vice-head Center of Excellence

Mrs Desma Van Der Walt

Position: Nelson Mandela University/Telkom Admin Assitant; Part-time lecturer Visual Arts

Department: Computing Sciences

Room: 0231 Second Floor, Embizweni Blg

Location: South Campus

Phone: 27 41 504 2322

Email: desma.vanderwalt@mandela.ac.za

Qualifications: Diploma in Education, Certificate in Organisation and Work Study

Expertise: General

Responsibilities: Administrative and Financial; Lecturering Visual Arts; SLPs admin

Prof Brenda Scholtz

Position: Professor

Department: Computing Sciences

Room: 0231 Second Floor, Embizweni Blg

Location: South Campus

Phone: 27 41 504 2831

Email: brenda.scholtz@mandela.ac.za

Qualifications: Phd

Expertise: Data analytics; BPM; databases; ERP systems

Responsibilities: Research; Lecturing; IFIP TC8 SA Chair Project coordinator for international research projects 


OFC UNIT

Prof Tim Gibbon

Position: Director: Centre for Broadband Communication

Department: Physics

Location: South Campus

Email: tim.gibbon@mandela.ac.za

Qualifications: PhD (Physics)


PV UNIT

Prof Ernest van Dyk

Position: Professor

Department: Physics

Location: South Campus

Phone: 041 504 2259

Email: ernest.vandyk@mandela.ac.za

Qualifications: PhD, Pr.Phys., Pr.Nat.Sci.

Responsibilities: Head of Photovoltaics Research Group (PVRG), Director of PVinsight

Dr Freddie Vorster
Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Physics
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3051
Qualifications: PhD (NMMU)
Expertise: Photovoltaics (solar electric cells), Renewable energy