Department of Mechanical, Bioresources and Biomedical Engineering

Ms LB Mathebela

College of Science, Engineering and Technology
School of Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Junior Lecturer
Tel: 011 670-9549
E-mail: mathelb@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • B-Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Fields of academic interests

  • Manufacturing engineering and technology
  • Natural and man-made fibre mechanics
  • Soft-tissue mechanics
  • Quality assurance

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • Candidate Engineering Technologist – Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) 2022

Other

Biography:

Lebogang Brenda Mathebela, who is originally from Klopper village in the Ephraim Mogale District of Limpopo province, holds a BTech degree in Mechanical Engineering from Unisa and is registered as a Candidate Engineering Technologist with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Engineering which focuses on her research interest in fiber mechanics, modelling and simulations. Her quality assurance background, honed while working on several team projects – including the Alstom and Gibela, Bombardier IFE, Transnet, General Electric, Prasad and China locomotive projects – has expanded her academic interest in the field of manufacturing engineering and technology, which she currently teaches at Unisa.