Johanna R von Holdt, (PhD)

Dr Johanna von Holdt is a Senior Lecturer and HOD at the Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, University of Cape Town. She is a previous UCT postdoctoral…

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Jennifer Broadhurst, Pr. Sci. Nat. (PhD)

Jennifer Broadhurst was the founding Director of the Mining Dust and Health Network and currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor and Senior Scholar at UCT. With more than…

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Michael Henry Solomon, (PhD)

Professor Solomon is a mining engineer of 45 years of experience in the gold, platinum, diamond and coal sectors. His career has spanned a balance between production mining, consulting…

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Mohamed Aqiel Dalvie, (PhD)

I am an environmental epidemiologist and currently the director of CEOHR and the SA Research Chair in Global Environmental Health which is a bilateral collaboration with Swiss TPH. My…

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Bavisha Koovarjee, (PhD)

Dr. Bavisha Koovarjee is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cape Town, specializing in mine waste management, environmental risk assessment, and GIS applications in geosciences. Her research…

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Itumeleng Ntatamala, (PhD)

Dr Itumeleng Ntatamala is an Occupational Medicine specialist and holds a joint appointment as Senior Lecturer in the Division of  Occupational Medicine in the School of Public Health as…

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Cledwyn Mangunda, (PhD)

Cledwyn Mangunda is an experienced chemical engineer with a passion for developing sustainable minerals value and supply chain. His 19-year career has spanned managerial roles in food processing, metal…

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Giles Wiggs, (PhD)

Professor Giles Wiggs is a desert geomorphologist at University of Oxford, UK, specialising in the physical processes controlling how dust is transported by the wind (aeolian sediment transport),…

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Jewette Masinja, (PhD)

Dr Jewette Masinja is a senior lecturer at the School of Mines, University of Zambia (UNZA). He has held positions within the Zambian mining industry and government and…

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