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Associate Professor
PhysiologySchool of Biomedical Sciences
Vernice Peterson is a cardiovascular researcher whose work centers on hypertension and arterial hemodynamics in African populations. Affiliated with leading South African cardiovascular research groups…
Lecturer
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious DiseasesSchool of Pathology
Sanelisiwe Duze is a microbiology researcher whose work centers on genomic epidemiology, antimicrobial resistance, and infectious disease surveillance in South Africa and beyond. Her scholarship integrates…
Research Coordinator
Faculty of Health Sciences
Depika Dwarka is a multidisciplinary health sciences researcher whose work spans oncology, natural product pharmacology, functional foods, and public health in the African context. Her scholarship integrates…
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health Sciences
Shirra Moch is a South African health sciences scholar affiliated with the University of the Witwatersrand. Her work spans medical education, health professions training, and health services research, with a…
Senior Lecturer
Anatomical SciencesSchool of Biomedical Sciences
Ayanda Ngwenya is a neuroanatomist whose work centers on comparative and evolutionary neuroscience. Research spans reptiles, large mammals, primates, and rodents, with a strong focus on the structural…
Academic Head of Department
AnaesthesiologySchool of Clinical Medicine
Palesa Motshabi is a South African anaesthesiologist and academic researcher whose work focuses on perioperative care in resource-limited settings. Affiliated with leading academic hospitals in South Africa…
Lecturer
EndocrinologySchool of Clinical Medicine
Farzahna Mohamed is a South African clinician-researcher whose work centers on endocrinology, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk. Affiliated with academic medicine in South Africa, her scholarship reflects a…
Researcher
Faculty of Health Sciences
Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute
Researcher
PhysiologySchool of Biomedical Sciences
Ashmeetha Manilall is a cardiovascular researcher whose work centers on the molecular mechanisms linking systemic inflammation to cardiac dysfunction. Her studies frequently employ experimental rat models of…
Lecturer
Paediatric SurgerySchool of Clinical Medicine
Johannesburg Hospital
Jason Labuschagne is a neurosurgeon and academic researcher whose work bridges pediatric neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, and global surgery. His scholarship reflects strong engagement with Sub-Saharan Africa…
Academic Head of Division
Radiation OncologySchool of Clinical Medicine
Duvern Ramiah is a radiation oncology researcher whose work centers on improving cancer care delivery in low- and middle-income settings, with a strong focus on South Africa. Affiliated with academic hospital…
Lecturer
Emergency MedicineSchool of Clinical Medicine
Muhammed Moolla is a South African emergency medicine researcher affiliated with Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and associated academic institutions. His scholarship centers on acute care in…
Adjunct Professor
Emergency MedicineSchool of Clinical Medicine
Zeyn Mahomed is a South African academic clinician in Emergency Medicine, affiliated with Johannesburg’s academic emergency departments. Research spans emergency care systems, point-of-care ultrasound…
Senior Lecturer
PhysiologySchool of Biomedical Sciences
Chloe Dafkin is a South African researcher in human physiology and movement science, with work spanning neurophysiology, sleep, and exercise science. Her scholarship integrates clinical and experimental…
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health Sciences
Elizabeth Ndofirepi is a scholar in education whose work bridges higher education studies, teacher development, and African educational philosophy. Her research engages critically with schooling and university…
Researcher
University of the Witwatersrand
Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute
Lecturer
Diagnostic RadiologySchool of Clinical Medicine
Johannesburg Hospital
Halvani Moodley is a South African radiologist and academic researcher whose work centres on thoracic and paediatric imaging within high HIV and tuberculosis burden settings. Affiliated with tertiary academic…
Senior Lecturer
School of Public Health
Tintswalo Hlungwani is a public health researcher whose work centers on improving adolescent and youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in Nigeria. Her scholarship integrates health economics…
Lecturer
School of Public Health
Janine White is a South African public health scholar whose work centres on health systems, social exclusion, and the health workforce. Affiliated with the University of the Witwatersrand, she is closely…
Associate Professor
Anatomical SciencesSchool of Biomedical Sciences
Oladiran Olateju is a forensic anthropologist and anatomist whose work centers on human identification within contemporary South African populations. Affiliated with South African academic and medical…
Associate Professor
PhysiotherapySchool of Therapeutic Sciences
Corlia Brandt is a South African physiotherapy researcher whose work spans pelvic health, women’s health, and sports science. Her scholarship addresses context-specific healthcare challenges in sub-Saharan…
