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Jeanetta du Plessis
Jeanetta du Plessis, BPharm, MSc (Pharmaceutics), PhD, DTO (PU for CHE) is the director of the Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences and professor of Pharmaceutics at the NWU. She is a pharmacist who is specialising in drug delivery, whilst her research focuses on topical and transdermal drug delivery. She has supervised…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/an%25C3%25A9l-petzer
Anél Petzer
Prof Petzer specialises in the rational design and development of novel small-molecule therapeutics targeting critical enzymes that are involved in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases. Prof Petzer has successfully diversified her research by establishing an innovative program dedicated to small-molecule therapeutics of snakebite…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/awie-kotz%25C3%25A9
Awie Kotzé
Awie F Kotzé, BPharm, MSc, PhD (NWU) is the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and a professor of Pharmaceutics at the NWU. His research focuses on the optimisation of drug delivery, especially of protein and peptide drugs of antimalarial compounds with quaternised, chitosan polymers, and with the patented PheroidTM drug…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/richard-haynes
Richard Haynes
Richard K. Haynes B.Sc. Hons (1st Class); PhD (organic chemistry) received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Western Australia, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany, and then at Imperial College, London. After academic appointments in the Chemistry Department at Monash University, Melbourne, and in the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/werner-heinrich-kaiser
Werner Heinrich Kaiser
Werner Kaiser is currently a full-time senior lecturer at the School of Mechanical engineering at the North-West University. He has been invlolved in Engineering educatgion since 1998 and has lectured various courses in thermal fluid science, Mechanics of machines, Computer aided drawing at the North-West Unviersity and the Tshwane University of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/martin-van-eldik
Martin van Eldik
Prof Martin van Eldik obtained a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the North-West University in Potchefstroom. He is an associate professor in the School of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering where his research group focus on research relevant to the thermal-fluid industry with the emphasis on energy systems. The field of application is mainly…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/liezl-van-dyk
Liezl van Dyk
Prof Van Dyk's research is focused on Technology-enabled Optimization of Service Systems, specifically within the context of Health Systems Engineering. Early research outputs (2001 - 2008) relates on the Technology-enabled Optimization of Learning Management Systems. Research outputs related to this theme include 5 peer reviewed journal…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/mphegolle-ephraim-moshidi
Mphegolle Ephraim Moshidi
Teaches Supply Chain Management for Industrial Engineering students.http://news.nwu.ac.za/prestigious-royal-society-inducts-nwu-professor
Prestigious Royal Society inducts NWU professor
Prof Chaundry M Khalique, from the International Institute for Symmetry Analysis and Mathematical Modelling on the Mahikeng Campus of the North-West University (NWU), has recently been inducted as one of three 2016 fellows of the prestigious Royal Society of South Africa. The Royal Society of South Africa, founded in 1908, is an independent,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/oorbrug-die-wiskundegaping-%25E2%2580%2593-%25E2%2580%2599n-tweede-kans-op-sukses-vir-matrikulante
Oorbrug die Wiskundegaping – ’n tweede kans op sukses vir matrikulante
Vier jaar sedert die bekendstelling van die Oorbrug die Wiskundegaping- (BTMG-) leerprogram aan die Noordwes-Universiteit se Vanderbijlparkkampus het talle leerders nie net hulle vrees vir wiskunde verloor nie, maar is ook florerende studente wat hulle universiteitstudies in die veld van BCom en BSc volg. Talle van hierdie leerders het van…http://news.nwu.ac.za/bridging-mathematical-gap-%25E2%2580%2593-offering-matriculants-second-chance-success
Bridging the Mathematical Gap – offering matriculants a second chance at success
Four years since the inception of the Bridging The Mathematical Gap (BTMG) learning programme at the North-West University’s (NWU's) Vanderbijlpark Campus, many learners have not only overcome towards anxiety for mathematics, but are also flourishing as students pursuing their university studies within the BCom and BSc fields. Many of these…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-student-wins-competition-electronic-cupcake-piper-design
NWU student wins competition with electronic cupcake piper design
Brinco Neethling, an Engineering student at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU), won the SAIEE National student competition for his design of an electronic cupcake piper. The South African Institute for Electronic Engineers (SAIEE) host this annual competition to give up and coming electronic engineers exposure and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/nwu-vaal-se-btmg-%25E2%2580%2593-%25E2%2580%2599n-vergelyking-wat-sin-maak
NWU Vaal se BTMG – ’n vergelyking wat sin maak!
Dit is hierdie jaar die vierde jaar wat die baie geslaagde leerprogram, Oorbrug die Wiskunde-gaping, aangebied word. Dit word deur die Fakulteit Ekonomiese Wetenskappe en Inligtingstegnologie aan die Vanderbijlparkkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit aangebied. Die program haal beslis die byt uit wiskunde uit, en bied aan leerders die…http://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-vaal-btmg-equation-makes-sense
NWU Vaal BTMG: an equation that makes sense!
This year marks the fourth rendition of the very successful learning programme: Bridging The Mathematical Gap, as presented by the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Information Technology on the Vanderbijlpark Campus of the North-West University. The programme literally takes the sting out of mathematics and offers learners the opportunity to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/registration-2017-applying-missing-middle-fee-adjustment-grant
Registration 2017: Applying for the missing middle fee adjustment grant
With the 2017 academic year just around the corner the North-West University (NWU) is a buzz with activity as the new intake of first year students as well as senior students prepare to register. In light of the national development around fees at universities, the NWU - via the Office of the Executive Director of Finance and Facilities, would…http://news.nwu.ac.za/af/registrasie-en-ori%25C3%25ABnteringsprogram-%25E2%2580%2593-ons-eerstejaarstudente-belangrik
Registrasie en oriënteringsprogram – ons eerstejaarstudente is belangrik!
“Ons eerstejaarstudente is belangrik en dus wil ons nie hê dat jy jou eerste jaar aan die universiteit bloot moet oorleef nie – ons wil hê dat vir jou ’n wonderlike ervaring moet wees!” Só sê me Prem Coopoo, die Dekaan van Studentesake aan die Vanderbijlparkkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU Vaal). Die nuwe inname van eerstejaarstudente…http://news.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation-programme-%25E2%2580%2593-our-first-year-students-matter