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MR COLLEN MAKOMANE Mr Collen Makomane, was appointed as a senior programmer in Knowledge Systems (KS). He holds a BSc in Mathematical Statistics at the University of Limpopo. Before joining the HSRC he worked as assistant director of the Health Research unit at the national Department of Health.
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DR PELIWE MNGUNI Dr Peliwe Mnguni, a research specialist in the Democracy and Governance programme, joined the HSRC from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) and the Swinburne University of Technology in Australia where she was a lecturer in leadership and organisation dynamics. She obtained a doctorate in leadership and organisation dynamics from Swinburne University of Technology and an MA in Social Research Methods from the University of Melbourne.
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MR THOLANG MOKHELE Mr Tholang Mokhele has joined the Geographical Information Systems unit in Knowledge Systems (KS) as a PhD research fellow. He obtained a BSc in Environmental Sciences and an MSc in Geographical and Environmental Sciences from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). He previously worked as a GIS and remote sensing demonstrator and tutor at UKZN, Durban.
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DR PETER NJUHO Dr Peter Njuho was appointed as a senior research specialist in the Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health (SAHA) research programme. He holds a PhD from Kansas State University and an MSc from North Carolina State University, USA, both in Applied Statistics. Before joining the HSRC, Dr Njuho worked as a senior lecturer at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg Campus).
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DR WHADI-AH PARKER Dr Whadi-ah Parker was appointed as a senior researcher in KS. She holds a BSc in Medicine (Hons) in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Cape Town, and a PhD in Medicine from the University of Cape Town. Previously she was a post-doctoral fellow of the University of the Western Cape, based in the Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit at the South African Medical Research Council.
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DR NELIA STEYN Dr Nelia Steyn, a chief research specialist in KS, holds a Master's in Public Health at the University of Cape Town, and a PhD in Community Health at the University of Stellenbosch. Before joining the HSRC she was the interim director of the Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle Unit at the Medical Research Council.
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PROFESSOR JOSEPH TEFFO Professor Joseph Teffo, who was appointed as a research director in the Democracy and Governance programme, holds a Bachelor of Law (LLB), and a PhD in Philosophy from the University of the North (now the University of Limpopo), and a Licentiate in Philosophy at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium). Before joining the HSRC he was executive dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Limpopo.
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MR FREDERICK TSHITANGANO Mr Frederick Tshitangano, a GIS technician in geographical information systems in KS, holds a B.EvnSc from the University of Venda. Before joining the HSRC he was a senior GIS officer at the Municipal Demarcation
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