Current
Dr William Mavengere
Post-doctoral fellow
Maturity indexing and storage performance of pomegranate cultivars grown in South Africa
Dr Rebogile Mphahlele
Post-doctoral fellow
Dr Alemayehu Tsige
Post-doctoral fellow
Optimization of fresh fruit cold chain systems: Packaging, cold stores and refrigerated shipping containers
2015
Dr Oluwafemi Caleb
Post-doctoral fellow
Development of food packaging, storage applications and novel smart packaging systems
Currently employed as an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Leibniz-Institute for Agricultural Engineering (ATB)
Dr Olaniyi Fawole
Post-doctoral fellow
Adding value to pomegranate fruit for health benefits
Currently employed as a full-time Researcher at the SARChI Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory.
2013
Dr Mulugeta Delele
Post-doctoral fellow
Cold Storage systems, computational fluid dynamics, transport phenomena and multi-phase flow studies
Currently employed as a Research Associate at KU Leuven
Dr Pankaj Pathare
Post-doctoral fellow
Integrated model-based design and performance evaluation of packaging for the South African fruit industry
Currently employed as a Researcher at Newcastle University
