Nezerith Cengiz is a ​​bioethics graduate presently working as a researcher on the REDSSA project at the Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University. She completed her MSc in Bioethics and Health Law at the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics at the University of the Witwatersrand. Her dissertation focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in health care an​d virtue ethics. Other research-related interests include the ethics of xenotransplantation. Nezerith has worked as a research assistant in vascular surgery, ophthalmology, and data science. She has served as a Research Ethics Committee (REC) member on the Hospice Palliative Care Association of South Africa and currently serves on the Tygerberg Hospital Clinical Ethics Committee and Stellenbosch Health REC.​​

Professor Sharon Kling

Sharon Kling is an emeritus associate professor in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Stellenbosch University. She is a past president of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa and is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA). She is a member of both the Clinical Ethics Committee at Tygerberg Hospital and the Undergraduate Research Ethics Committee of the FMHS. She holds an MPhil in Applied Ethics and is currently completing her doctorate, which critically examines the work of clinical ethics committees in South Africa. She serves as a co-investigator for the REDSSA project.

Qunita Brown

Qunita Brown completed her undergraduate studies (BA Degree) and postgraduate studies (Honours Psychology) and (Masters Research Psychology) (Cum Laude) at the University of the Western Cape. Ms Brown has a background working in research in the fields of crime and violence prevention, post-traumatic stress disorder and substance abuse. She currently serves as a research assistant on the REDSSA project.

Siti Kabanda

Siti Kabanda has a Master of Science and a Master of Public Health, both obtained from the University of Cape Town. She currently serves as a research assistant on the REDSSA project.​

     Rozetta Davids

       Rozetta Davids has over 20 years of Reception and Administrative experience and currently 

       serves as an administrative assistant at the division. Her past working experience includes the  

       role of a claim's assessor at Medscheme and Metropolitan. Her most recent role as a 

       Receptionist and Admissions clerk at the Cape Eye Hospital 

​​​​​​​​Celeste Youle 

Celeste Youle has over 15 years of administrative experience​ and currently serves as an administrative assistant for the REDSSA project. Her past working experience includes the role of an administrator for the South-to-South Department of Pediatrics at Stellenbosch University and her most recent role as a program assistant for Family Health International.