Meet the team

Meet the team

Senior Director's Office	Research Grants Office	Research Integrity Office	Research Information & Strategic Initiatives	Research Contracts Office	Postdoctoral Research Support Office	Postgraduate Office	Postgraduate Funding Office

Senior Director's Office


Therina Theron Senior Director: Research & Innovation Email Tel: 021 808 4624	Estrelita Thomas Senior Admin Officer: Research Development Email Tel: 021 808 9184	Roger Groenewald Reception & Administrative Assistant: Research Development Email Tel: 021 808 9972

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Research Grants Office


Maléne Fouché Director: Research Grants Office Email Tel: 021 808 4622	Lizél Senekal Manager: Multi-National Grants Email Tel: 021 808 2015	Shannon Faro Administrative Officer: Research Grants Email Tel: 021 808 4480	Elize Du Plessis Financial Administrator: DSI/NRF Research Chairs Email

Dominique Meyer Administrative Officer: Research Grants Email T el: 021 808 9566

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Research Integrity Office


Nicola Barsdorf Director: Research Integrity and Ethics Email Tel: 021 808 2670	Winston Beukes Research Ethics Coordinator: Animal Care & Use and Biological and Environmental Safety Email Tel: 021 808 9003	Clarissa Robertson Research Ethics Coordinator: Social Behavioral and Education Research Email Tel: 021 808 9183	Aden Williams Administrative Officer: Research Ethics Helpdesk Email Tel: 021 808 9185

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Research Information & Strategic Initiatives


Maryke Hunter-Husselmann Director: Research Information & Strategic Initiatives Email Tel: 021 808 4623	Daléne Pieterse Manager: Research Information & Statistics Email Tel: 021 808 3557			Felicia Mc Donald Administrative Officer: Research Information (Outputs) Email Tel: 021 808 2581	Esmari Huysamen Administrative Officer: Research Outputs, Creative Outputs & Information Email Tel: 021 808 4914

Jennifer De Beer Functional Systems Custodian Email Tel: 021 808 9444	Aasima Gaffoor Coordinator: Research Communication & NRF Rating Email Tel: 021 808 9004			Whitney Prins Administrative Officer: Research Communication Email Tel: 021 808 9971	Fadwha Patel Administrative Officer: Early Career Researchers & Capacity Development Email Tel: 021 808 9325

Leslie Swartz Early Career Researchers & Capacity Development Email Tel: 021 808 2450

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Research Contracts Office


Cornelia Malherbe Director: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 3546	Ollof Esterhuizen Legal Advisor: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 9488			Mark Mulder Senior Legal Advisor: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 2187	Shehaam Abdurahman Assistant Legal Advisor: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 9538

Naseema Sonday Assistant Legal Advisor:: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 2187	Landiwe Daka Project Accountant Email Tel: 021 808 9963			Audrey Erasmus Full Cost Accountant Email Tel: 021 808 9018	Chantal Hugo Full Cost Accountant Email Tel: 021 808 9368

Suzette Els Project Accountant Email Tel: 021 808 9963	Kevin Phillips Assistant Accountant Email			Marilyn Sikade Coordinator: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 9349	Aslam Arnolds Administrative Officer: Research Contracts Email Tel: 021 808 9358

Sarita Groenewald Research Data Management Information Email	Jason Beukes Administrative Officer: Research Contracts Email
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Postdoctoral Research Support Office


Natasha Mothapo Head: Postdoctoral Research Support Email Tel: 021 808 3907	Izel Rossouw Coordinator: International Postdoctoral Fellows Email Tel: 021 808 4985			Lee-Anne Seymour Coordinator: National Postdoctoral Fellows Email Tel: 021 808 2909

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Postgraduate Office


Dorothy Stevens Director: Postgraduate Office Email Tel: 021 808 2932	Lauren February Finance and Enrolment Support Email Tel: 021 808 9436			Cindi de Doncker Senior Advisor and Coordinator: Postgraduate Enrolment Support Email Tel: 021 808 2566	Josephine Dzama Postgraduate Enrolment Support Email Tel: 021 808 9156

Alison Bucholz Head: Postgraduate Skills Development Programme Email Tel: 021 808 4186	Cristan Beukman Postgraduate Skills Development Programme Email Tel: 021 808 3727

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Postgraduate Funding Office


Nugent Lewis Deputy Director: PGO and Manager: Postgraduate Funding Email Tel: 021 808 2957	Rozelle Petersen Coordinator: Statutory Scholarships Email Tel: 021 808 2907	Rhodene Amos Prestige and Private Scholarships Email Tel: 021 808 2908			Jongisizwe Ndlebe Administrative Officer: Postgraduate Student Funding Email Tel: 021 808 4208

Betina van der Merwe Administrator: Postgraduate Scholarships Email Tel: 021 808 9022	Tammy Abrahams Coordinator: Institutional Scholarships Email Tel: 021 808 3896
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