Academic

Prof Henri Marais
Acting Director: School of Industrial Engineering +27 18 299 1973 henri.marais@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 101, PotchefstroomPhD, M.Eng, B.Eng
Automated fault detection, Digital health, RFID systems
Prof Rojanette Coetzee
Associate Professor & Postgraduate Programme Manager: Industrial Engineering +27 18 299 1994 Rojanette.Coetzee@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 108, PotchefstroomPhD (Industrial Engineering), M.Eng (Development and Management Engineering), B.Eng (Mechanical Engineering)
Lean manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, Human factors engineering, Operations Excellence, Agri Systems
Prof Joke Bührmann
Associate Professor & Postgraduate Diploma Programme Manager: Industrial Engineering +27 18 299 4884 Joke.Buhrmann@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 113, PotchefstroomPhD (Industrial Engineering), BSc Hons (Operations Research), National Certificate in Data metrics (Decision Science), BEng (Electronic Engineering), PrEng (Industrial Engineering)
Operations Research, Machine Learning, Approximate algorithms and Supercomputing
Prof Dawid Serfontein
Professor +27 18 299 4493 Dawid.Serfontein@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 105, PotchefstroomPhD (Nuclear Engineering)
Renewable Energy and Nuclear Engineering
Mrs Willemien Kruger
Lecturer +27 18 285 2465 Willemien.Kruger@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 110, PotchefstroomM.Eng (Development and Management Engineering), B.Eng (Industrial Engineering)

Mrs Chantelle Du Plessis
Lecturer & Undergraduate Programme Manager: Industrial Engineering +27 18 285 2518 Chantelle.Coetzee@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 109E, PotchefstroomM.Eng (Development and Management Engineering), B.Eng (Mechanical Engineering)

Mrs Tanya Kok
Junior lecturer 53309049@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 104, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Industrial Engineering), PrEng (Industrial Engineering)

Mrs Maria van Zyl
Lecturer +27 18 285 2727 Maria.VanZyl@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 115, PotchefstroomM.Eng (Bedryfsingenieurswese), B.Ing (Industriële/Elektroniese Ingenieurswese)
Operations Management (specifically operations excellence) and Operational Research applied to healthcare
Ms Shanya Buys
Junior lecturer Shanya.Buys@nwu.ac.za Buidling G15-B, Room 111, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Mechanical), M.Eng (Mechanical)

Mr Comfort Masuku
Junior Lecturer +27 18 299 1852 Comfort.Masuku@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 109B, PotchefstroomBScHons (Operations Research), BScEng (Industrial Engineering)
Machine learning
Mr Marius Alberts
Junior lecturer marius.alberts@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 102, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Industrial Engineering)
Extraordinary appointments

Dr Edward Davies
Extraordinary Senior Lecturer +27 82 574 3893 davies@audi.co.za Building G15-B, Room 111, PotchefstroomND, BTech, MTech (Electrical Engineering), DTech (Operations Management)
Automotive, Lean, Water and Energy Efficiency, Business and operations Management
Prof Fanie Terblanche
Extraordinary Professor 018 299 1524 fanie.se.terblanche@gmail.com Bulding G15-B, Room 101, Potchefstroom Campus, PotchefstroomB.Sc, B.Sc Hons, M.Sc, PhD (Comp Sci), PhD (Industrial Engineering)
Optimisation in Finance, Mining, Telecommunications and Healthcare
Dr Hasan Darwish
Extraordinary Researcher Hasan.Darwish@nwu.ac.zaPhD (Development & Management Engineering) MA (Applied Ethics for Professionals) MEng (Project Management) BEng (Industrial Engineering)
Applications of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Developing Countries
Prof Roelof Coetzer
Extraordinary Associate Professor +27 713542370 Roelof.coetzer@gmail.comPhD Mathematical Statistics
Industrial Statistics, Data ScienceSupport

Ms Sharon Taje
Undergraduate administrator 018 299 4558 25366815@nwu.ac.za Office: G15-B, Room 101, PotchefstroomDiploma in Management Assistant