Matlou Mabokano – Head: Innovation Management
At the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) Commercialisation Office, we are excited to spotlight Matlou Mabokano, a seasoned leader...
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Mark Johnson, Principal Intellectual Property Officer
Mark Johnson is passionate about technology transfer and all elements associated therewith. He has more than 15 years’ experience in...
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Steyn Meyer – Commersialisation Specialist
Steyn Meyer is part of the commercialisation Department with a background in Mechanical engineering and product development. You can find...
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Ndifikile Magaudeni – Innovation Management
Ndifikile Magaudeni is a Civil Engineering professional with a National Diploma, currently pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering. Passionate...
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Ofentse Nobela – Commercialisation Specialist (Innovation Management)
Ofentse Nobela joined SARAO in October 2025 as a Commercialisation Specialist in the Innovation Management unit. Nobela holds a BSc...
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Dr Munkombwe Muchindu – Senior Commercialisation Specialist
Dr. Munkombwe Muchindu is a Senior Commercialisation Specialist with expertise in intellectual property management, technology transfer, and venture creation. Her...
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Masindi Tshinyani – Intellectual Property Officer
Masindi Tshinyani is passionate about intellectual property management and the commercialisation of publicly funded research. She has more than three...
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Overview
NRF/SARAO is leading South Africa’s involvement in the SKA on behalf of the Department of Science, Technology & Innovation.

