Sibusiso Clifford Gumede - Head: Operations, SARAO - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory

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Sibusiso Clifford Gumede serves as the Head of Operations at the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO). In this capacity, he oversees the operational aspects of SARAO’s facilities and projects, ensuring their efficient and effective functioning. His role is pivotal in the management and maintenance of South Africa’s radio astronomy infrastructure, contributing to the country’s prominence in the global astronomy community.

In 2019, Gumede participated in the SKA Shanghai Meeting, which focused on reviewing past achievements and planning future initiatives for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. His involvement in such international collaborations underscores his commitment to advancing radio astronomy both locally and globally.