Research Capacity Development
Dr Mthuthuzeli Zamxaka – Manager: Research Capacity Development
Dr. Mthuthuzeli Zamxaka is the Manager of Research Capacity Development at the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO). He plays a key role in enhancing research expertise in radio astronomy, which involves developing, implementing, and monitoring programs aimed at strengthening South Africa’s capacity in this field. His responsibilities include overseeing initiatives to train the next […]
Annah Mashemola – Administration and Liaison Officer
Annah Mashemola is associated with the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) as a Professional Officer specializing in postgraduate scholarships within the Human Capital Development (HCD) department. She plays a key role in managing SARAO’s postgraduate scholarship programs, including those for Master’s and Doctoral studies, and is involved in supporting students pursuing research in fields […]
Mkhululi Jodwana – Administration and Liaison Officer
Mkhululi Jodwana is a dedicated and passionate professional who has been a part of SARAO since 2020, during which time he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to excellence. His genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others is evident in his work and interactions with colleagues and stakeholders. Mkhululi consistently goes […]
Cathrine Masekoameng, RCD Intern
Cathrine Masekoameng is a diligent and versatile member of our Research Capacity Development (RCD) department, consistently demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic. Her expertise enhances our team’s capacity to drive knowledge sharing, capacity building, and innovation. Cathrine holds a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, specializing in System Development. Strong foundation in web development and […]
Priscilla Mokoena – Intern
Priscilla Mokoena is a valued member of our Research Capacity Development (RCD) department, where she focuses on crafting compelling marketing content to promote SARAO’s research endeavors. Her expertise enables us to effectively communicate our scientific achievements and inspire the next generation of researchers. Priscilla holds an Honours Degree in Industrial Psychology from North West University, […]
Lomile Gladys Ramothlokoane – Intern
Lomile Ramothlokoane is an ambitious individual aspiring to excel in web development and data science, with a particular focus on applications in astronomy and scientific fields. She actively contributes to web development efforts, maintaining the website for HCD and its departments. Lomile holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology majors Computer Science and Management […]
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The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) is a National Facility managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and incorporates all national radio astronomy telescopes and programmes. Find out more
