Academic

Prof Raj Siriram
Director: School of Industrial Engineering +27 (0) 18 299 1524 Raj.siriram@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 101, PotchefstroomPhD (Industrial Engineering), M.Sc (Industrial Engineering), B.Sc (Mathematics and Operations Research), HND (Mechanical Engineering)
Technology and innovation, firm competitive advantages, systems thinking and project management
Prof Rojanette Coetzee
Associate Professor, Director: Unif for Energy and Technology Systems & Postgraduate Programme Manager: Industrial Engineering 018 299 1994 Rojanette.Coetzee@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 108, Potchefstroom Campus, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Mechanical) M.Eng (Development & Management) PhD (Industrial Engineering)
Lean manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, Human factors engineering, Operations Excellence
Prof Joke Bührmann
Associate Professor 018 299 4884 Joke.Buhrmann@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 113, Potchefstroom Campus,PhD (Industrial Engineering), BSc Hons (Operations Research), National Certificate in Datametrics (Decision Science), BEng (Electronic Engineering)
Operations Research, Machine Learning, Approximate algorithms and Supercomputing
Ms Chanel Bisset
Lecturer +27 18 285 2220 26026856@nwu.ac.za Building G15B, Room 107, PotchefstroomMEng, B.Eng (Industrial Engineering)
Optimisation with a specific focus on decision-making under uncertainty, decision support systems and machine learning.
Ms Chantelle Du Plessis
Lecturer and Undergraduate Programme Manager: Industrial Engineering 018 285 2518 Chantelle.Coetzee@nwu.ac.za Bulding G15-B, Room 104, Potchefstroom Campus, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Mechanical Engineering) M.Eng (Development and Management Engineering)

Mrs Maria van Zyl
Lecturer 018 285 2727 Maria.VanZyl@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 115, Potchefstroom Campus, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Industrial/Electronic Engineering) M.Eng (Industrial Engineering)
Operations Management (specifically operations excellence) and Operational Research applied to Healthcare
Mr Meelan Roopa
Lecturer 018 299 4025 Meelan.roopa@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 111, PotchefstroomM.Eng (Industrial) and B.Eng (Industrial)
Simulation Modelling, Business Engineering, Lean and Green philosophy
Dr Mia Mangaroo-Pillay
Senior Lecturer and Postgraduate Diploma Programme Manager 018 299 1314 25038230@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 110, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Industrial Engineering), M.Eng(Industrial Engineering)
Operational excellence, with a focus on Lean philosophy and cultural aspects
Dr Whisper Maisiri
Senior Lecturer +27 18 285 2659 25727265@nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 112, Potchefstroom, PotchefstroomB.Eng (Industrial & Manufacturing), M.Eng (Mechanical)
Technology, Innovation and Society, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Education
Dr Ockert Koekemoer
Senior Lecturer 018 *** **** 21650020@nwu.ac.za Building G15B, Room 113, PotchefstroomPhD, M.Eng., B.Eng
Manufacturing, Engineering Management
Mr Hendri Horden
Junior lecturer 29922704@g.nwu.ac.za Building G15-B, Room 104,B.Eng (Industrial)
Operations research with a focus on mathematical programming
Prof Dawid Serfontein
Professor +27 18 299 4493 Dawid.Serfontein@nwu.ac.za Building G15g: 109, PotchefstroomPhD in Nuclear Engineering
Renewable Energy and Nuclear EngineeringExtraordinary 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

Mrs Carina Heyneke
School Administrator 018 285 3031 Carina.Heyneke@nwu.ac.zaB.Com (Accounting and Law)
LLB

Miss Didintle Nkete
Senior administrative assistant 018 285 2527 25264699@nwu.ac.za Building G15b, Room 101, PotchefstroomBsocsc Psychology, BA Hons Psychology
AdministrationMs Lourencia Augustinho
Financial Admin Assistant +27 18 299 2645 24689653@nwu.ac.za G15B – G01, PotchefstroomDiploma in Management Assistant
Finance administration