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Chemistry

Staff members in the Chemistry Department

Name Position Email
Management / Chair of Department
Prof  Malose Jack Mphahlele  Chair of Department

mphahmj@unisa.ac.za

Academic Staff
Inorganic Chemistry
Prof  Fikru Tafesse  Professor tafesf@unisa.ac.za
Mr Hadley Clayton Lecturer clayths@unisa.ac.za
Ms Nonkululeko Zulu Junior Lecturer zulunh@unisa.ac.za
Physical Chemistry
Prof Sylvia Paul Professor paulso@unisa.ac.za
Prof Lawrence Nxumalo Professor nxumalm@unisa.ac.za
Mr Elias Aphane Lecturer aphanme@unisa.ac.za
Mr Mark Smith Lecturer smithm2@unisa.ac.za
Organic Chemistry
Prof Malose Jack Mphahlele Professor mphahmj@unisa.ac.za
Prof Gabriel Summers Professor summegj@unisa.ac.za
Prof Carol Summers Associate Professor

summecj@unisa.ac.za

Mr Lehlohonolo Lesenyeho Lecturer lesenlg@unisa.ac.za
Analytical Chemistry
Prof Matthew Nindi Professor nindimm@unisa.ac.za
Dr Simi Dube Lecturer dubes@unisa.ac.za
Mr Tumelo Mashile Lecturer mashitr@unisa.ac.za
General Chemistry
Mr Hadley Clayton Lecturer

clayths@unisa.ac.za

Dr Kennedy Eguzozie Lecturer

eguzoku@unisa.ac.za

Mr Mark Smith Lecturer smithm2@unisa.ac.za
Science Foundation Coordinator
Dr Martin Enemchukwu Science Foundation Coordinator

enemcem@unisa.ac.za

Support Staff
Mashadi Mokiri Departmental Secretary

kekanmc@unisa.ac.za

Tebogo Papo Laboratory Officer papotrm@unisa.ac.za
Sammy Tshabalala Laboratory Assistant tshabos@unisa.ac.za
Ernst Bergh Fine Mechanical Technician berghem@unisa.ac.za
Postgraduate Assistants
Mr Felix Oyeyiola PhD Student (Organic)

chemistry@unisa.ac.za

Mr Tebogo Manesa PhD Student (Analytical)

maneskc@unisa.ac.za

Ms Dineo Moema PhD Student (Analytical)

chemistry@unisa.ac.za

Ms Mosima Monareng Hons Student (Inorganic) monarjm@unisa.ac.za
Ms Tebogo Khoza Hons Student (Organic)

khozata@unisa.ac.za

Ms Marole Maluleka Hons Student (Organic)

malulmm@unisa.ac.za

Ms Sibusiswe Zwane Community Projects Coordinator

zwanesp@unisa.ac.za