Qualifications: BMedSc (US, 1991); MBChB (US, 1994); PhD (US, 2006)
Research Group: Co-Director: Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA)
Research Focus: Vascular biology, cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology, cardiovascular risk factors, endothelial function and dysfunction.
Current Postgraduate Students
Undergraduate Student: Mr Jakob Holm (MBChB V)
BSc Hons: Miss Chanté Kruger
MSc: Misss Kheya Mokoena and Miss Sesethu Ketse
PhD: Miss Charnay Cunningham and Miss Hannah Fokkens
Post-Doctoral Fellows: Dr Taahirah Boltman and Dr Jeffery Adoga
For MSc and PhD postgraduate positions contact Prof Hans Strijdom (jgstr@sun.ac.za)
For Hons postgraduate positions contact Dr Gerald Maarman (gmaarman@sun.ac.za)
For physiology marks relating to the MBChB, Allied Health Sciences and MMed courses, departmental finances and department administration contact:
Admin Officer - Miss Lauren Abrahams
Tel: +27 21 938 9384
E-mail: laurena@sun.ac.za
