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Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Dr K Pandarum
3-D scanner for apparel and apparel consumer behavior research

Dr K Pandarum

pandak@unisa.ac.za

Ms R Motlogelwa
Accommodation grading schemes / star grading

Ms R Motlogelwa

motlor@unisa.ac.za

Prof AW Gunter
African development

Prof AW Gunter

gunteaw@unisa.ac.za

Dr DL Mthombeni
Agribusiness management

Dr DL Mthombeni

mthodl@unisa.ac.za

Dr MR Masekoameng
Agricultural Extension

Dr MR Masekoameng

masekmr@unisa.ac.za

Dr PF Tshilowa
Agricultural business development and planning

Dr PF Tshilowa

tshilpf@unisa.ac.za

Prof A Maiwashe-Tagwi
Agricultural cooperatives

Prof A Maiwashe-Tagwi

tagwia@unisa.ac.za

Dr DL Mthombeni
Agricultural economics

Dr DL Mthombeni

mthodl@unisa.ac.za

Dr MMS Maake
Agricultural extension reform and approaches

Dr MMS Maake

maakems@unisa.ac.za

Dr DL Mthombeni
Agricultural marketing

Dr DL Mthombeni

mthodl@unisa.ac.za

Prof SS Tekana
Agricultural marketing

Prof SS Tekana

tekanss@unisa.ac.za

Dr MMS Maake
Agricultural sociology

Dr MMS Maake

maakems@unisa.ac.za

Dr M Deutschlander
Alien invasive plants

Dr M Deutschlander

deutsms@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Mbizeni
Animal diseases surveillance and control

Dr S Mbizeni

mbizes@unisa.ac.za

Mr ST Malindisa
Anti-cancer drug discovery

Mr ST Malindisa

malinst@unisa.ac.za

Dr K Malepe
Antimicrobial resistance

Dr K Malepe

malepks@unisa.ac.za

Dr M Strydom
Apparel product development

Dr M Strydom

strydm1@unisa.ac.za

Mr TW Mbhamali
Atmospheric Sciences

Mr TW Mbhamali

mbhamtw@unisa.ac.za

Mr ST Malindisa
Cancer biology and genetics

Mr ST Malindisa

malinst@unisa.ac.za

Dr SC Nenwiini
Climate Change and Rainfall Variability

Dr SC Nenwiini

nenwisc@unisa.ac.za

Prof SS Tekana
Climate change research

Prof SS Tekana

tekanss@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Chitakira
Climate smart agriculture

Prof M Chitakira

chitam1@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Chitakira
Climate smart livelihoods in rural and urban areas

Prof M Chitakira

chitam1@unisa.ac.za

Ms MM Makopo
Clothing & Textiles

Ms MM Makopo

makopmmh@unisa

Dr K Pandarum
Clothing sizing and fit research

Dr K Pandarum

pandak@unisa.ac.za

Dr M Strydom
Clothing-related Consumer Behavior

Dr M Strydom

strydm1@unisa.ac.za

Prof KR Mbatha
Comparative nutrition

Prof KR Mbatha

mbathkr@unisa.ac.za

Dr N Parbhoo
Computational and cytotoxicity analysis of Protein – drug interactions

Dr N Parbhoo

parbhn1@unisa.ac.za

Prof GP Nortjé
Conservation Agriculture

Prof GP Nortjé

nortjgp@unisa.ac.za

Dr A Wilson
Conservation and resource management

Dr A Wilson

cheata@unisa.ac.za

Prof EL Kempen
Consumer Behaviour

Prof EL Kempen

kempeel@unisa.ac.za

Prof EL Kempen
Consumer Decision making

Prof EL Kempen

kempeel@unisa.ac.za

Prof EL Kempen
Consumer intention to purchase

Prof EL Kempen

kempeel@unisa.ac.za

Prof EL Kempen
Consumer product perception and attitude

Prof EL Kempen

kempeel@unisa.ac.za

Dr U van den Berg
Content analysis on environmental matters

Dr U van den Berg

vdberu@unisa.ac.za

Prof P Schmitz
Crime mapping and analysis

Prof P Schmitz

schimpmu@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Crop production (protected and open field)

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Cultivation & commercialization of indigenous crops

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Dr N Nogemane
Cultivation of medicinal plants

Dr N Nogemane

nogemn@unisa.ac.za

Prof G Prinsloo
Cultivation of medicinal/indigenous crops

Prof G Prinsloo

prinsg@unisa.ac.za

Prof P Schmitz
Data logistics and supply chain management

Prof P Schmitz

schimpmu@unisa.ac.za

Dr HIAS Melville
Decomposition Ecology

Dr HIAS Melville

melviha@unisa.ac.za

Dr K Pandarum
Developing clothing standards for workwear including SMMs and CMt’s

Dr K Pandarum

pandak@unisa.ac.za

Prof SS Tekana
Development of Business Plans for Agricultural Projects

Prof SS Tekana

tekanss@unisa.ac.za

Prof. M Mabelebele
Digestive Physiology

Prof. M Mabelebele

mabelm@unisa.ac.za

Prof JW Oguttu
Disease surveillance

Prof JW Oguttu

joguttu@unisa.ac.za

Dr EA Symington
Early childhood development

Dr EA Symington

syminea@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Chitakira
Ecological risk assessment and management

Prof M Chitakira

chitam1@unisa.ac.za

Dr M Deutschlander
Ecology: Plant animal interaction

Dr M Deutschlander

deutsms@unisa.ac.za

Prof RW Pretorius
Education for sustainability

Prof RW Pretorius

pretorw@unisa.ac.za

Ms A Khotoo
Energy Efficiency

Ms A Khotoo

khotoa@unisa.ac.za

Dr MA Nyila
Environmental Biotechnology

Dr MA Nyila

nyilama@unisa.ac.za

Dr ND Baloyi
Environmental Chemistry

Dr ND Baloyi

baloynd@unisa.ac.za

Ms TP Tshimbana
Environmental Compliance

Ms TP Tshimbana

tshimtp@unisa.ac.za

Mr M Mogashoa
Environmental Ecology

Mr M Mogashoa


Ms TP Tshimbana
Environmental Education and Awareness

Ms TP Tshimbana

tshimtp@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Chitakira
Environmental Impact Assessment

Prof M Chitakira

chitam1@unisa.ac.za

Prof JA Wessels
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Follow-up

Prof JA Wessels

wessej@unisa.ac.za

Dr PF Tshilowa
Environmental Management

Dr PF Tshilowa

tshilpf@unisa.ac.za

Dr MA Nyila
Environmental Microbiology

Dr MA Nyila

nyilama@unisa.ac.za

Dr KW Maphangwa
Environmental Monitoring

Dr KW Maphangwa

maphakw@unisa.ac.za

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme
Environmental Soil Science

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme

ngolevm@unisa.ac.za

Prof HI Atagana
Environmental biotechnology, microbial ecology, science education

Prof HI Atagana

atagahi@unisa.ac.za

Ms S Motene
Environmental geomorphology

Ms S Motene

motens@unisa.ac.za

Dr ND Baloyi
Environmental pollution and monitoring

Dr ND Baloyi

baloynd@unisa.ac.za

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme
Environmental quality monitoring

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme

ngolevm@unisa.ac.za

Dr U van den Berg
Environmental research

Dr U van den Berg

vdberu@unisa.ac.za

Dr MH Mkhombo
Enzymes related to diabetic pathophysiology

Dr MH Mkhombo

mkhommf@unisa.ac.za

Prof LR Brown
Fire ecology in natural vegetation

Prof LR Brown

lrbrown@unisa.ac.za

Dr MA Nyila
Food Microbiology

Dr MA Nyila

nyilama@unisa.ac.za

Prof FT Tabit
Food Product Development

Prof FT Tabit

tabitft@unisa.ac.za

Dr MA Nyila
Food borne pathogens especially Listeria monocytogenes

Dr MA Nyila

nyilama@unisa.ac.za

Dr TS van Eeden
Food consumption patterns and behaviour

Dr TS van Eeden

veedets@unisa.ac.za

Dr TC Dirsuweit
Food security and sovereignty studies

Dr TC Dirsuweit

dirsutc@unisa.ac.za

Prof P Schmitz
Forensic Geography and Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Prof P Schmitz

schimpmu@unisa.ac.za

Dr MD Matlala
Freshwater Ecology

Dr MD Matlala

matlamd1@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Chitakira
Gender and agriculture

Prof M Chitakira

chitam1@unisa.ac.za

Prof R Christian
Gene expression studies

Prof R Christian

chrisr@unisa.ac.za

Mr Samuel M Kgokolo
Gene manipulation and protein characterization

Mr Samuel M Kgokolo

kgokosm@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Germination of agricultural/horticultural crops

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Togo
Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - Business greening

Prof M Togo

togom@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Togo
Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - Green transportation

Prof M Togo

togom@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Togo
Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - Household responses to climate change impacts and sustainability

Prof M Togo

togom@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Togo
Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - University greening

Prof M Togo

togom@unisa.ac.za

Dr MD Matlala
Groundwater Monitoring

Dr MD Matlala

matlamd1@unisa.ac.za

Mr G Koopa
Growth media technology

Mr G Koopa

koopakg@unisa.ac.za

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme
Heavy metal behaviour in the soil environment

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme

ngolevm@unisa.ac.za

Mrs A Swarts
Horticulture production management

Mrs A Swarts

swarta@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Horticulture/Plant production

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Prof K Semenya
Household Energy in rural areas

Prof K Semenya

semenk@unisa.ac.za

Dr MR Masekoameng
Household Food Security

Dr MR Masekoameng

masekmr@unisa.ac.za

Dr TP Mbombo-Dweba
Household Food Security

Dr TP Mbombo-Dweba

mbombtp@unisa.ac.za

Ms MM Makopo
How the businesses are affected by COVID-19 and their surviving strategies during these challenging times

Ms MM Makopo

makopmmh@unisa

Mr FA Mukhuba
Human and political geography

Mr FA Mukhuba

makhufa@unisa.ac.za

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme
Human exposure risk assessment

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme

ngolevm@unisa.ac.za

Prof G Prinsloo
Indigenous Knowledge

Prof G Prinsloo

prinsg@unisa.ac.za

Dr T Magoro
Innate Immunity, Virology, Cell Biology

Dr T Magoro

magort@unisa.ac.za

Prof R Christian
Insecticide resistance

Prof R Christian

chrisr@unisa.ac.za

Prof JA Wessels
Integrated Environmental Systems Auditing (ISO Auditing)

Prof JA Wessels

wessej@unisa.ac.za

Prof A du Plessis
Integrated Water Management

Prof A du Plessis

duplea@unisa.ac.za

Prof M Chitakira
Integrated landscapes management

Prof M Chitakira

chitam1@unisa.ac.za

Prof AW Gunter
International students in distance education

Prof AW Gunter

gunteaw@unisa.ac.za

Prof SS Tekana
Land Reform Research

Prof SS Tekana

tekanss@unisa.ac.za

Mrs A Nobadina
Landscape Construction

Mrs A Nobadina

yasheaa@unisa.ac.za

Prof AW Gunter
Local economic development

Prof AW Gunter

gunteaw@unisa.ac.za

Prof P Schmitz
Location-allocation analysis

Prof P Schmitz

schimpmu@unisa.ac.za

Mr R Mathye
Marine mammals and semi aquatic mammals

Mr R Mathye

mathyr@unisa.ac.za

Dr EA Symington
Maternal and Infant nutrition

Dr EA Symington

syminea@unisa.ac.za

Dr WN Phoswa
Maternal and fetal health: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, (Pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, gestational hypertension), Gestational diabetes, HIV, and Diabetes Mellitus

Dr WN Phoswa

phoswwn@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Metabolomic analysis of agriculture/horticultural crops

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Dr EA Symington
Micronutrients, specifically iron

Dr EA Symington

syminea@unisa.ac.za

Dr TM Masebe
Molecular Biology

Dr TM Masebe

masebtm@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Figlan
Molecular Plant Breeding

Dr S Figlan

figlas@unisa.ac.za

Prof JW Oguttu
Monitoring and evaluation

Prof JW Oguttu

joguttu@unisa.ac.za

Mr R Mathye
Movement ecology of animals

Mr R Mathye

mathyr@unisa.ac.za

Prof G Prinsloo
Natural products/secondary metabolites from medicinal plants

Prof G Prinsloo

prinsg@unisa.ac.za

Mr G Wilson
Nature Conservation WIL

Mr G Wilson

wilsoga@unisa.ac.za

Dr TS van Eeden
Nutrition education and practices

Dr TS van Eeden

veedets@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Nutritional analysis of horticultural/agricultural crops

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Prof RW Pretorius
Open and distance learning applications in geography and environmental study fields

Prof RW Pretorius

pretorw@unisa.ac.za

Mr G Koopa
Ornamental plant propagation/cultivation

Mr G Koopa

koopakg@unisa.ac.za

Prof DW Hedding
Periglacial Processes

Prof DW Hedding

heddidw@unisa.ac.za

Dr MA Nyila
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemisry

Dr MA Nyila

nyilama@unisa.ac.za

Dr SC Nenwiini
Physical Geography

Dr SC Nenwiini

nenwisc@unisa.ac.za

Dr MA Nyila
Phytomedicine /medicinal plants / Antimicrobial activity of medicinal plants

Dr MA Nyila

nyilama@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Figlan
Plant Biotechnology

Dr S Figlan

figlas@unisa.ac.za

Ms BF Mongale
Plant and animal ecology

Ms BF Mongale

mongabf@unisa.ac.za

Prof KR Mbatha
Plant animal interactions

Prof KR Mbatha

mbathkr@unisa.ac.za

Prof LR Brown
Plant animal interactions

Prof LR Brown

lrbrown@unisa.ac.za

Prof LR Brown
Plant community classification

Prof LR Brown

lrbrown@unisa.ac.za

Dr LT Mankga
Plant identification – use of DNA sequences

Dr LT Mankga

mankglt@unisa.ac.za

Prof G Prinsloo
Plant metabolomics

Prof G Prinsloo

prinsg@unisa.ac.za

Dr M Deutschlander
Plant propagation and cultivation

Dr M Deutschlander

deutsms@unisa.ac.za

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme
Pollution control and remediation

Prof VM Ngole-Jeme

ngolevm@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Postharvest treatment of agricultural/horticultural crops

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Prof CA Mbajiorgu
Poultry Production and management

Prof CA Mbajiorgu

mbajica@unisa.ac.za

Dr BL Mogoje
Poultry production

Dr BL Mogoje

mogojbl@unisa.ac.za

Prof CA Mbajiorgu
Poultry research skills

Prof CA Mbajiorgu

mbajica@unisa.ac.za

Dr HIAS Melville
Predator prey interactions

Dr HIAS Melville

melviha@unisa.ac.za

Prof NA Sebola
Production performance of livestock

Prof NA Sebola

Sebolan@unisa.ac.za

Dr N Parbhoo
Protein Biochemistry

Dr N Parbhoo

parbhn1@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Mosebi
Protein Biochemistry

Dr S Mosebi

mosebs@unisa.ac.za

Prof S Gildenhuys
Protein biochemistry

Prof S Gildenhuys

gildes@unisa.ac.za

Prof S Gildenhuys
Protein ligand interactions

Prof S Gildenhuys

gildes@unisa.ac.za

Prof S Gildenhuys
Protein purification

Prof S Gildenhuys

gildes@unisa.ac.za

Prof EL Kempen
Qualitative research methods

Prof EL Kempen

kempeel@unisa.ac.za

Ms R Motlogelwa
Quality Management in accommodation

Ms R Motlogelwa

motlor@unisa.ac.za

Dr N Nogemane
Quality control of medicinal plant products at pre- and post-harvest

Dr N Nogemane

nogemn@unisa.ac.za

Ms M Maoto
Quality properties found in indigenous plants consumed to fight diseases

Ms M Maoto

maotomossa@unisa.ac.za

Dr RL Anderson
Rainfall erosivity

Dr RL Anderson

anderrl@unisa.ac.za

Prof S Gildenhuys
Recombinant protein expression

Prof S Gildenhuys

gildes@unisa.ac.za

Mr M Jordaan
Remote sensing of the environment using passive multispectral sensors

Mr M Jordaan

jordam@unisa.ac.za

Prof CA Mbajiorgu
Research design and data analysis

Prof CA Mbajiorgu

mbajica@unisa.ac.za

Prof SS Tekana
Research in the field of Agricultural Economics

Prof SS Tekana

tekanss@unisa.ac.za

Ms A Khotoo
Residential electricity usage

Ms A Khotoo

khotoa@unisa.ac.za

Dr MMS Maake
Rural development

Dr MMS Maake

maakems@unisa.ac.za

Ms A Lombard
Rural development

Ms A Lombard

lombae1@unisa.ac.za

Prof RW Pretorius
Scholarship of teaching and learning in geography

Prof RW Pretorius

pretorw@unisa.ac.za

Mr OG Moletsane
School based gardening research

Mr OG Moletsane

moletog@unisa.ac.za

Ms R Motlogelwa
School based gardening research

Ms R Motlogelwa

motlor@unisa.ac.za

Dr SC Nenwiini
Seasonal Rainfall Onset and Variability

Dr SC Nenwiini

nenwisc@unisa.ac.za

Prof GP Nortjé
Soil rehabilitation

Prof GP Nortjé

nortjgp@unisa.ac.za

Ms MM Makopo
South African Small businesses (SMMEs) that provide custom-made apparel/clothing

Ms MM Makopo

makopmmh@unisa

Prof GP Nortjé
Subtropical fruit production/fertilization

Prof GP Nortjé

nortjgp@unisa.ac.za

Dr M Strydom
Sustainable Apparel Enterprises

Dr M Strydom

strydm1@unisa.ac.za

Prof EL Kempen
Sustainable Consumer decision making

Prof EL Kempen

kempeel@unisa.ac.za

Prof KF Mearns
Sustainable Tourism

Prof KF Mearns

mearnkf@unisa.ac.za

Prof RW Pretorius
Sustainable development in higher education

Prof RW Pretorius

pretorw@unisa.ac.za

Prof GP Nortjé
Sustainable game drives in protected areas

Prof GP Nortjé

nortjgp@unisa.ac.za

Dr HIAS Melville
Systems / Community Ecology

Dr HIAS Melville

melviha@unisa.ac.za

Prof NA Sebola
The use of medicinal plant extracts on reproduction

Prof NA Sebola

Sebolan@unisa.ac.za

Dr TM Masebe
Tick-borne pathogens

Dr TM Masebe

masebtm@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Mbizeni
Ticks and tick-borne diseases

Dr S Mbizeni

mbizes@unisa.ac.za

Dr MD Matlala
Transboundary Aquifer Management

Dr MD Matlala

matlamd1@unisa.ac.za

Dr TC Dirsuweit
Urban Transformation

Dr TC Dirsuweit

dirsutc@unisa.ac.za

Dr L van Vuuren
Urban parks, public space and the commons

Dr L van Vuuren

dvriel@unisa.ac.za

Miss L Mulibana
Urban planning/development

Miss L Mulibana

mulibl@unisa.ac.za

Prof CA Mbajiorgu
Use of non-conventional feed resources in poultry nutrition

Prof CA Mbajiorgu

mbajica@unisa.ac.za

Mrs A Swarts
Vegetative propagation

Mrs A Swarts

swarta@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Mbizeni
Veterinary Parasitology

Dr S Mbizeni

mbizes@unisa.ac.za

Dr S Mbizeni
Veterinary laboratory diagnostic

Dr S Mbizeni

mbizes@unisa.ac.za

Prof A du Plessis
Water Availability and Scarcity

Prof A du Plessis

duplea@unisa.ac.za

Dr MD Matlala
Water Quality Monitoring

Dr MD Matlala

matlamd1@unisa.ac.za

Prof A du Plessis
Water and Climate Change

Prof A du Plessis

duplea@unisa.ac.za

Prof A du Plessis
Water related risks and opportunities

Prof A du Plessis

duplea@unisa.ac.za

Dr MK Maluleke
Water use efficiency of agriculture/horticultural crops

Dr MK Maluleke

malulm@unisa.ac.za

Mr M Mogashoa
Wetland HGM Classification

Mr M Mogashoa


Mr R Mathye
Wildlife ecology

Mr R Mathye

mathyr@unisa.ac.za

Dr A Wilson
Wildlife welfare

Dr A Wilson

cheata@unisa.ac.za

Dr KA Maswanganye
Zoology and Genetics

Dr KA Maswanganye

maswaka@unisa.ac.za