Staff

Informatics and Design Staff

The Faculty of Informatics and Design Staff Members

Departments

Applied Design

Department Office-Bearers

Name	Position	Contact Details
Dr Monica Di Ruvo	Head of Department	+27 21 460 3442 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mrs Charmaine Simons	Secretary	+27 21 460 3676 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Munira Allie	Administrator	+27 21 460 3820 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Applied Design

	Name	Position	Contact Details
	Mr Zandisile Mkubukeli	Lecturer (Business Studies)	+27 79 775 9735 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Mr Jacques Newman	IT Technician	+27 21 959 6164 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Fashion Design

Name	Position	Contact Details
Ms Bongiwe Kolisi	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3950 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Nike Romano	Lecturer	+27 21 464 7221 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Walter Buchholz	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3452 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Jan Myburgh	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3451 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Katlego Motubatse	Lecturer	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sindiswa Papa	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3725 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Siviwe Jack	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3309 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Patrick Ngewu	Technical Assistant	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Nthabeleng Monyaki	Technical Assistant	+27 21 460 8386 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Chumiyolo Myamya	Technical Assistant	+27 21 460 8386 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Visual Communication Design

Name	Position	Contact Details
Dr Bruce Snaddon	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 460 3463 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Margaret Bezuidenhout	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 460 3468 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Janet Purcell	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 460 3678 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Amanda Morris	Lecturer	+27 21 460 9062 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Zwelibanzi Damba	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3462 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Samuel Wicomb	Lecturer	+27 21 959 6901 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Lionel Franciscus	Lecturer	+27 21 959 6227 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Tertius Heyns	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3591 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Nicole Lewis	Lecturer	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Natassha Koopman	Lecturer	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Milia Khoury	Lecturer	+27 21 460 4294 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Cheri Hugo	Lecturer	+27 21 460 9062 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Peneria George	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3458 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Micah Chisholm	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3459 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Edwin Peacock	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3460 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Brendan Newman	Laboratory Technician	+27 21 460 3472 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Jewellery Design and Manufacture

Name	Position	Contact Details
Ms Vassiliki Konstandakellis	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 460 3632 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Carena Janse van Rensburg	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3617 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Ronel Jordaan	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3505 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Neeka Henriques	Lecturer	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Linda Cameron-Dow	Snr Laboratory Technician	+27 21 460 3635 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Hlangalethu P Krewu	Snr Lab Assistant	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Product and Industrial Design

Name	Position	Contact Details
Dr William M Makhetha	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3441 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr David Van Staden	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3670 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Veronica Barnes	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3820 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Daryn Molenaar	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3443 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Chris Hendrickse	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3670 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Ryna Cilliers	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3581 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Craig Finnan	Lecturer	+27 21 460 3619 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Craig Thomas	Laboratory Technician	+27 21 460 3619 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Martin Hine	Technical Assistant	+27 21 460 3761 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Shannon Brand	Snr Lab Assistant	+27 21 460 3761 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Design Postgraduate Studies

Name	Designation	Contact Details
Bruce Snaddon	Postgraduate Coordinator	+27 21 460 3463 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Monica Di Ruvo	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 460 3442 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Milia Khoury	Lecturer	+27 21 460 4294 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Architectural Technology and Interior Design

Architectural Technology

Name	Designation	Contact Details
Rayner Moodley	Head of Department of Architectural Technology and Interior Design	+27 21 440 2232 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Charlene Pietersen	Secretary	+27 21 440 2232 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Shamiela Saiet	Technician	+27 21 440 2225 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Randall Abrahams	Lab Assistant	+27 21 440 2220 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Tasleema Mohamed	Junior Lecturer	+27 21 440 2222 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Trevor Jacobs	Junior Lecturer	+27 21 440 2229 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Alex Noble	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2218 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Gingirikani Maswanganye	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2230 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Lloyd Pretorius	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2240 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Lynette Thabo	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2229 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
June Jordaan	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 440 2230 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus
Rudolf Perold	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 440 2236 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, District Six Campus

Interior Design

Name	Designation	Contact Details
Rayner Moodley	Head of Department of Architectural Technology and Interior Design	+27 21 440 2232 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Charlene Pietersen	Secretary	+27 21 440 2232 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Shamiela Saiet	Technician	+27 21 440 2225 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Randall Abrahams	Lab Assistant	+27 21 440 2220 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Abigail Roberts	Junior lecturer	+27 21 440 2232 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 81 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Ayanda Buwa	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2226 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Carike Abrahamse	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2235 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Maretha Dreyer	Lecturer	+27 21 440 2226 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Colleen Cocotos	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 440 2278 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus
Amanda Msimang	Junior Lecturer	+27 21 440 2214 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Location: 80 Roeland Street, D6 Campus

Information Technology

Name and Portfolio	Programme/Field	Contact Details
Dr Tabisa Ncubukezi Acting Head of Department	Communication Networks	Room 2.2, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Errol Francke Domain leader - Postgraduate programme	Postgraduate Co-ordinator	Room 2.49 , 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Denise Lakay Programme co-ordinator and Curriculum Officer	Software Development	Room 2.3, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Naseema Allie Secretary	Departmental Secretary	Room 2.1, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Yvonne Vika Administration	Administration	Room 2.49, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Prof Tiko Iyamu Postgraduate supervisor	Academic	Room 2.31,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Estelle Zietsman Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.8,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Kruben Naidoo Domain Leader - Application Development	Software development	Room 2.11,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr William Olivier Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.13, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Wendal Koopman Lecturer	Multimedia	Room 2.52,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Karin Swart Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.8,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Martin Mandioma Domain Leader - Multimedia/Communication Netw	Communication networks	Room 2.45, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Waldon Hendricks Lecturer	Communication networks	Room 2.27B,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Radford Burger Junior Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.9B, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Zukile Ndyalivana Lecturer	Communication networks	Room 2.13, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Amlan Mukherjee Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.19B, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Ayodeji Afolayan Lecturer	Communication networks	Room 2.42, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Nicole Wessels Junior Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.19, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Aphiwe Hlophe Lecturer	Multimedia	Room 2.19B, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Rudy Pietersen IT Technician	IT Technician	Room 1.4, 1st floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Tem Makhurane Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.27B, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Prima Inderal Coordinator Cooperative education	Coordinator	Room 2.9A, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Boniface Kabaso Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.19B, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Faiza Allie Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.8, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Ismail Saliem IT Technician	IT Technician	Room 1.28, 1st floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Ndelelo Mukwevho IT Technician	IT Technician	Room 1.28, 1st floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Sameega Salie IT Technician	IT Technician	Room 1.28, 1st floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Gillian Khan Lecturer	Software development	Room 2.8, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Cassius Sindayigaya IT Technician	IT Technician	Room 1.28, 1st floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Siphokazi Tswane Lecturer	Service domain	Room 2.6, 2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Bhadra Ranchod Lecturer	Service domain	Room 2.23,2nd floor, Engineering Building, District Six Campus This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Media

Film Production

Name	Designation	Contact Details
Eran Tahor	Programme Co-Ordinator and Lecturer, Editing	+27 21 460 3333 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Room 3.30, Sciences Building
Jared Borkum	Lecturer, Directing, Producing, Entrepreneurship	+27 21 460 9094 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Room 3.31, Sciences Building
Ricardo Koopman	Equipment manager, camera, grip and lighting technician	+27 21 460 9098 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Room 3.20, Sciences Building
Kaylyn Daniels	Administrative Assistant	+27 21 460 3198 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Room 3.35, Sciences Building
A/Prof Nic Theo	Screenwriting, Communication Studies	+27 21 460 3196 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Room 3.16, Sciences Building

Journalism

	Name	Designation	Contact Details
	Dr Hermon Ogbamichael, Senior Lecturer,	Head of Programme	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Dr Trust Matsilele	Senior Lecturer	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Photography

Name	Designation	Contact Details
Prof Nirvana Bechan	Head of Department	+27 21 959 6230 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Office 004, Design Studies Building, Bellville Campus
Irvine Meyer	Senior Lecturer	+27 21 959 6469 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Office 0018, Design Studies Building, Bellville Campus
Zubeida Vallie	Lecturer	+27 21 959 6473 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Office 009, Design Studies Building, Bellville Campus
Colin Adonis	Lecturer	+27 21 959 6587 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Office 0015a, Design Studies Building, Bellville Campus
Anita America	Secretary	+27 21 959 6356 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Office 006, Design Studies Building, Bellville Campus

Public Relations Management

Name	Designation	Contact Details
Prof Nirvana Bechan	Head of the Media Studies Department (which includes four programme units: Public Relations Management, Photography, Journalism and Film & Video) Communication Science	+27 21 959 6230 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Office 004, Design Studies Building, Bellville Campus
Deidré Porthen	Senior Lecturer and Course Coordinator Public Relations	+27 21 469 1170 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ian Cridland	Lecturer Accounting, Business Studies & Management Practice	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thabisa Nondzube	Lecturer Public Relations; Marketing & Advertising	+27 21 959 6767 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Blessing Makwambeni	Senior Lecturer Communication Science Research & Post Graduate Co-ordinator	This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Rifqah Abrahams	Lecturer Media Studies	+27 21 469 1171 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Urban and Regional Planning

Name and Portfolio	Research interests	Contact Details
A/Prof Masilonyane Mokhele HoD	Logistics, airports, integration of transport and land use, resilience, economic geography	Room 5.16d This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Belinda Verster Senior Lecturer	Post-qualitative research, participatory planning, sustainable-smart urban development	Room 5.16b This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Louis Lategan Lecturer	Low-income housing, informal backyard rentals; nature-based solutions	Room 5.19d This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Nicholas Pinfold Lecturer	Spatial planning, community engagement	Room 5.16c This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Kenneth Newman Lecturer	Urban spatial restructuring, the new urban agenda, planning pedagogy and teaching, housing and urban settlements, planning law and policy	Room 5.19b This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Anthea Shortles Lecturer	Spatial development frameworks, integrated development plans, alignments between local government policy documents	Room 5.19d This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Brian Fisher-Holloway Lecturer	Logistics, supply chain management, spatial planning	Room 5.19C This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ms Kwena Letsoalo Lecturer	Urban economics, urban informality, urban mobility, sustainable cities, sustainable human settlements, port cities, urban land economics	Room 5.13C This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mr Mzingisi Muluse Technician	Activating public spaces, sports, recreation, policy and economics	Room 5.16a This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Staff

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Departments

Applied Design

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Applied Design

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