Council

President

Heinrich Volschenk (PhD)

Senior Lecturer 
Department of Microbiology 
University of Stellenbosch 
Private Bag X1 
MATIELAND 7602, South Africa

Tel: +27 21 808 5851 
Email: volschenkh[at]sun.ac.za


Vice-President

Angela Botes 200Angela Botes (PhD)

Lecturer 
School for Molecular and Cell Biology
Faculty of Science
University of the Witwatersrand
Private Bag 3, Wits
Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa

Tel: +27 11 717 6312
Email: angela.botes[at]wits.ac.za


Treasurer

Onele2019 Onele GcilitshanaOnele Gcilitshana (PhD

Lecturer

Department of Microbiology and Biochemistry
University of the Free State 
P.O. Box 339 
Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa

Tel: +27 51 401 3051
Email: Gcilitshanaomn[at]ufs.ac.za


Secretary

Capture1 Riaan Den HaanRiaan de Haan (PhD)

Professor
Department of Biotechnology
Faculty of Natural Science
University of the Western Cape
Bellville, 7535,
Cape Town, South Africa

Tel: +27 21 959 2199
Email: rdenhaan[at]uwc.ac.za


Publication Secretary

Trudy JansenTrudy Jansen (PhD)

Lecturer

Department of Microbiology 
University of Stellenbosch 
Private Bag X1 
MATIELAND 7602, South Africa

Tel: +27 21 808 5853
Email: trudy[at]sun.ac.za

 


Merit Committee Secretary

20210506 090243 Bronwyn KirbyBronwyn Kirby-McCullough (PhD)

Senior Lecturer
Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics
University of the Western Cape
Bellville, 7535,
Cape Town, South Africa

Tel: +27 21 959 3033
Email: bkirby[at]uwc.ac.za


Additional Members:

Noks Mchunu2Nokuthula Mchunu (PhD)

Senior Researcher
Agricultural Research Council
Biotechnology Platform Research
Onderstepoort Campus
Biotechnology Platform Building

Tel: +27 12 529 9356
Email: MchunuNP1[at]arc.agric.za

IMG 9269 Arina HitzerothArina Hitzeroth (PhD)

Lecturer

Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics
University of the Western Cape
Bellville, 7535,
Cape Town, South Africa

Tel: +27 21 959 3033
Email: ahitzeroth[at]uwc.ac.za

Makhalanyane T 05 20190416 Thulani MakhalanyaneThulani Makhalanyane (PhD)

Associate Professor

Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
University of Pretoria
Office 3-14, Natural Sciences 2 Building
Hatfield Campus
Pretoria, South Africa

Tel: +27 73 473 4731
Email: thulani.makhalanyane[at]up.ac.za

Aijaz photo Aijaz AhmadAijaz Ahmad (PhD)

Senior Medical Scientist

Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Wits Medical School
7 York Road
Parktown, 2193
Johannesburg, South Africa


Tel: +27 11 717 2515
Email: Aijaz.Ahmad[at]wits.ac.za

20210720 153432 Marlin MertMarlin Mert (PhD)

Senior Lecturer

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Biotechnology
University of Limpopo
C/O R71 Tzaneen Road and University Street, Mankweng Township
Polokwane, 0727
Limpopo, South Africa

Tel: +27 15 268 3855
Email: marlin.mert[at]ul.ac.za

K Dithebe Khumiso DithebeKhumisho Dithebe (PhD)

Senior Lecturer

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Biotechnology
University of Limpopo
C/O R71 Tzaneen Road and University Street, Mankweng Township
Polokwane, 0727
Limpopo, South Africa

Tel: +27 015 268 4666
Email: Khumiso.Dithebe[at]ul.ac.za