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Jamshid Moori
I have produced more than 150 original papers and conference articles during the period 1975--2014. During this period I also supervised various honours projects and produced 23 post graduate students (6 PGDiploma, 9 MSc and 8 PhD). Currently I am supervising 3 PhD, and 2 post-doctoral students. Most of my refereed papers are published in the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/simeon-materechera
Simeon A. Materechera
Professional teaching and research experience Skills in scientific writing, editing, and consulting. Proficient in the use of many computer softwares and internet; development of project proposals; facilitation of workshop and conference, leadership in team and collaborative work; supervision of postgraduate research and publishing scientific…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/erhabor-sunday-idemudia
Erhabor Sunday Idemudia
Erhabor Sunday Idemudia is a full professor of research (Social Science Cluster) at the School of Research and Postgraduate Studies, HSS, Mahikeng Campus. His research interests span through four focus areas: the application of clinical issues (psychopathology, mental health, wellbeing and therapeutic interventions) in prisons, African migrants,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/anne-frederica-grobler
Anne Frederica Grobler
Anne Grobler is a South African citizen with a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics (North-West University, South Africa), an M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry (Stellenbosch University, South Africa) and an Honours in Biochemistry (PU for CHE, South Africa). Her research interests are the design, construction and optimization of delivery and transporter…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/brian-herbert-harvey
Brian Herbert Harvey
My interests are in behavioural neuroscience and neuro- and psychopharmacology, with a special interest in anxiety and stress related disorders, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia. My research focuses on mechanisms of synaptic and cellular signalling, and especially…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/lissinda-du-plessis
Lissinda du Plessis
I study the relationships between physiochemical properties of drugs, their formulations and the effects on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. I work interdisciplinary and integrate chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry and molecular toxicology in my research. I am actively engaged in various areas of pharmaceutics including biochemical,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/suria-ellis
Suria Ellis
Suria Ellis was appointed as Statistical Consultant in 2002 after she obtained her PhD in Statistics. Since then she had helped many researchers of various universities with data analyses and interpretation of their results. She is co-author of more than 100 articles in accredited journals.http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/andrew-manson
Andrew Manson
I am a Research Professor in the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, North-West University, Mahikeng Campus. I was a former professor of History and Dean in the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Mahikeng Campus.http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/lesetja-jan-legoabe
Lesetja Jan Legoabe
Lesetja Legoabe, BPharm, MSc, PhD (NWU) is full professor and a director at the Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacen). His research interest is the design, synthesis, and development of small molecules with potential therapeutic values. Over the years he trained PhD and MSc students in pharmaceutical chemistry and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/p-ndlela
P Ndlela
Dr Ndlela's field of expertise is South African and African-American Literature. He is currently working with Professor I.S. Mekoa: (Research Professor in the School of Research and Postgraduate Studies) in a Research Project titled: “Culture, Identity & Nation-Building in South Africa”.http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/marie-preston
Marie Preston
Research in the field of Teaching and Learning: My research career started in 2012 when I conducted research in collaboration with Mrs Veruschka Perlser-Carstens and Mr Andre Swart (both from the School of Accounting Sciences), on student performance in subjects such as Commercial Law, Auditing and Taxation. We presented a research paper at the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/sanne-ter-horst
Sanne ter Horst
Prof. Sanne ter Horst is a professor in Mathematics who works on metric constrained interpolation and extrapolation problems. These kinds of problems originate in complex analysis, where they have been studied since the early 20th century, but are currently viewed more as part of functional analysis and operator theory. To handle such problems…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/ch%25C3%25A9-weldon
Ché Weldon
Amphibian conservation has received increasing attention following the 2005 global declaration of the Amphibian Conservation Action Plan (ACAP), with placed a high premium on amongst other increasing the capacity of conservation research required to combat this global crisis. It is within this research field of amphibian conservation that I have…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/juane%25C3%25A9-cilliers
Juaneé Cilliers
Prof Juaneé Cilliers is currently the Head of the Urban and Regional Planning group at the North-West University, as well as programme leader of research program 7 (in the Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management) for Sustainable Development, Planning and Implementation. She holds a MSc and PhD in Urban and Regional Planning, as well as a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/sarina-claassens
Sarina Claassens
My research focus is in soil microbiology with application to environments affected by different land-uses, including mining and agriculture. Inevitably, the study of any component of the soil ecosystem leads to a study of the broader soil environment. The research therefore includes aspects of soil biology and biochemistry and are published in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/werner-nell
Werner Nell
Werner started his academic career as a student assistant in the Sociology department in 1996, and is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at the North-West University. Werner obtained his PhD in Sociology in 2005 at the NWU, and completed a Master’s degree in Positive Psychology at the same institution in 2014. His…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/sebastiaan-rothmann
Sebastiaan Rothmann
Prof. Ian Rothmann’s research interest is the assessment and development of human potential and flourishing in institutions within multicultural contexts. After completing his PhD, he focused on burnout, stress, coping and suicide within multicultural organisational contexts. With the changing intellectual climate in Psychology after 2000 (towards…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/caroline-piotrowska
Caroline Piotrowska
I am a lecturer and researcher working in the field of linguistics, and a member of the UPSET research focus area, at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University. I started my academic career by completing my BA in Humanities at North-West University in 2011, and received an award as the best performer in the final year for Bachelor…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/johanita-kirsten
Johanita Kirsten
Johanita Kirsten, senior lecturer in Afrikaans Linguistics at the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University, is interested in recent and ongoing changes in Afrikaans language use. She completed her MA and PhD in Afrikaans and Dutch (Historical Linguistics) at the NWU under supervision of prof. Bertus van Rooy, and received the ABSA Bronze…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/maristi-partridge