Academic staff

    Gareth Arnott

  • Associate Professor, Organic Chemistry
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2003)
  • arnott[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #2008
  • +27 21 808 3355

    Len Barbour

  • DST/NRF Research Chair in Nanostructured Functional Materials
  • Distinguished Professor
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, 1994), DSc (Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2013)
  • ljb[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1009
  • +27 21 808 3335

    Margaret Blackie

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2002)
  • mblackie[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1038
  • +27 21 808 3353

    Ebrahiem Botha

  • Lecturer
  • PhD (University of the Free State, South Africa, 2015)
  • bothae[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #3002
  • +27 21 808 2659

    Prinessa Chellan

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2013)
  • pchellan[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1044
  • +27 21 808 3327

    André de Villiers

  • Professor of Analytical Chemistry
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2004)
  • ajdev[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1044
  • +27 21 808 3351

    Katherine de Villiers

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2008)
  • kdev[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1039
  • +27 21 808 2741

    Jan Dillen

  • Professor of Physical Chemistry
  • PhD (University of Antwerp, Belgium, 1981)
  • jlmd[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1006
  • +27 21 808 3346

    Catharine Esterhuysen

  • Professor of Physical Chemistry
  • PhD (Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa, 2000)
  • ce[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1007
  • +27 21 808 3345

    Willem Gerber

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 2006)
  • wgerber[at]sun.ac.za
  • Mike de Vries building, office #1013
  • +27 21 808 2699

    Adine Gericke

  • Lecturer
  • MSc (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2001)
  • agericke[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2018
  • +27 21 808 3341

    Nonjabule Gule

  • Researcher
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2011)
  • njabu[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #3007
  • +27 21 808 3170

    Delia Haynes

  • Professor
  • PhD (Cambridge University, UK, 2002)
  • dhaynes[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1042
  • +27 21 808 3358

    Catherine Kaschula

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2002)
  • kaschula[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1037B
  • +27 21 808 2180

    Bert Klumperman

  • DST/NRF Research Chair in Advanced Macromolecular Architectures
  • Distinguished Professor, Polymer Science
  • PhD (Eindhoven, Netherlands, 1994), DSc (Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2012)
  • bklump[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2020
  • +27 21 808 3988

    Tanya le Roex

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2005)
  • tlr[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #
  • +27 21 808 3343

    Robert Luckay

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1998)
  • rcluckay[at]sun.ac.za
  • Inorganic building, office #2006
  • +27 21 808 3333

    Marietjie Lutz

  • Lecturer
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2005)
  • mlutz[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2010
  • +27 21 808 9251

    Rehana Malgas-Enus

  • Senior Lecturer
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2011)
  • rehana[at]sun.ac.za
  • Inorganic building, office #2003
  • +27 21 808 2801

    Peter Mallon

  • Executive Head of Department
  • Professor of Polymer Science
  • PhD (University of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 1998)
  • pemallon[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2012
  • +27 21 808 2971

    Selwyn Mapolie

  • Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
  • PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1989)
  • smapolie[at]sun.ac.za
  • Inorganic building, office #2011
  • +27 21 808 2722

    Harald Pasch

  • Sasol Chair in Analytical Polymer Science
  • Distinguished Professor of Polymer Science
  • PhD (German Academy of Sciences, Berlin, 1982), DSc (German Academy of Sciences, Berlin, 1987)
  • hpasch[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2002
  • +27 21 808 3173

    Rueben Pfukwa

  • Senior Researcher
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, )
  • rueben[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2039
  • +27 21 808 3987

    Carla Pretorius

  • Lecturer
  • PhD (University of the Free State, South Africa, 2015)
  • pretoriusc[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2016
  • +27 21 808 2866

    Helgard Raubenheimer

  • Emeritus Professor
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 1970)
  • hgr[at]sun.ac.za
  • Inorganic building, office #2002
  • +27 21 808 3850

    Andreas Tredoux

  • RCA Fellow
  • PhD ()
  • atredoux[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #1003
  • +27 21 808 2926

    Willem van Otterlo

  • Professor of Organic Chemistry
  • PhD (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1999)
  • wvo[at]sun.ac.za
  • De Beers building, office #2005
  • +27 21 808 3344

    Albert van Reenen

  • Professor of Polymer Science
  • PhD (Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 1988)
  • ajvr[at]sun.ac.za
  • Polymer Science building, office #2005
  • +27 21 808 3168

Extraordinary Professors

    Timothy Dafforn

  • Extraordinary Professor
  • PhD (University of Bristol, UK, 1996)
  • University of Birmingham, UK (2003-present)
  • T.R.Dafforn[at]bham.ac.uk

    Wolfgang Mackenroth

  • Extraordinary Professor
  • PhD (University of Hamburg, Germany, 1984)
  • BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany (1985-2017)
  • wolfgang.mackenroth[at]t-online.de