Staff

  Mr Heystek Grobler

  Lecturer
  +27 (018) 299 2300
  Heystek.grobler@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, Office G25, Potchefstroom
  M.Eng (Electrical and Electronic) (UJ), B.Eng (Electrical and Electronic with IT) (UJ), BSc.IT (Computer Science and Informatics) (UJ)
  Digital Signal Processing (DSP), FPGAs, GPUs, Spectroscopy and Correlation

  Professor Marijke Coetzee

  marijke.coetzee@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3 Office 8 , Potchefstroom
  PhD Computer Science (University of Pretoria)
  Cyber security, Access control, Wireless security, Web services

   Prof Estelle Taylor

  Director: School of Computer Science and Information Systems and Associate Professor
  +27 18 299 2540
  Estelle.Taylor@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G11, Potchefstroom
  PhD
  Teaching and learning of Computer Science and Information Systems

   Dr Japie Greeff

  Acting deputy director Vaal, Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3286
  Japie.Greeff@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, G39, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (UJ)
  Enterprise Architecture, Game design and Artificial Intelligence

   Ms Berenice de Bruyn

  Administrative assistant and secretary to the School Director
  +27 18 299 2531
  12608653@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G01, Potchefstroom

   Ms Irma Myburgh

  Administrative Officer
  +27 16 910 3288
  Irma.Myburgh@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G38, Vanderbijlpark
  BA in Communication: Graphic design and Organisational Communication
  Communication and Graphic design

   Dr Francis Lugayizi

  Subject Chair and Senior Lecturer: Mafikeng Campus
  +27 18 389 2623
  Francis.Lugayizi@nwu.ac.za
  Building A12 (New Science Building), room G02, Mahikeng
  Bsc, Bsc Hons, Msc, PhD Computer Science (NWU)
  Next Generation Mobile Networks and Computing

   Prof Lynette Drevin

  Professor
  +27 18 299 2534
  Lynette.Drevin@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G09, Potchefstroom
  DHE, DTE, MSc (NWU), PhD (England)
  Information Security awareness, Information Systems failures, Project management

   Dr William van Blerk

  Subject chair Vaal, Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3252
  William.VanBlerk@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G44, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD, MSc, MBA
  Quantitative management

   Dr Annette van der Merwe

  Senior Lecturer, subject advisor
  +27 18 299 2541
  Annette.VanDerMerwe@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G18, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Computer Science (NWU), MSc in Computer Science (NWU), BSc (Honns) in Computer Science and Information Systems, BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science
  Decision support systems and operations research

   Prof Bassey Isong

  Associate Professor
  +27 18 389 2869
  Bassey.Isong@nwu.ac.za
  Old Science Building, room 1011, Mahikeng
  BSc CS (UNICAL, Nigeria), MSc CS (BTH, Sweden), MSc SE (BTH, Sweden), PhD CS (NWU, SA)
  Software Engineering, Information Security, Software Defined Networks, Machine Learning, ICT4D

   Prof Carin Venter

  Associate Professor
  +27 16 910 3276
  Carin.Venter@nwu.ac.za
  Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD
  Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing IT Management, IT Projects and Governance

   Dr Charles van der Vyver

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 9103272
  Charles.VanDerVyver@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, G36, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD in Information Technology
  Computer Security and Water poverty research

   Mr David Chuku Taole

  Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3557
  Chuku.Toale@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, G41, Vanderbijlpark
  MSc in Computer Science
  Programming, Web development and IT support

   Mr Dimitrius Keykaan

  Junior Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2529
  Dimi.Keykaan@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G23, Potchefstroom
  BComm Hons Informatics (Computer Science and Information Systems)

   Dr Dirk Snyman

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4359
  Dirk.Snyman@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G03, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Computer Science
  Information Security and Computational linguistics

   Prof Günther Drevin

  Associate Professor
  +27 18 299 4265
  Gunther.Drevin@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G16, Potchefstroom
  PhD
  Image Processing and Document image processing

   Prof Hennie Kruger

  Professor
  +27 18 299 2539
  Hennie.Kruger@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G08, Potchefstroom
  PhD, MCom (Information Systems), MSc (Mathematical Statistics), MPhil (Philosophy)

   Mr Henri van Rensburg

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4275
  Henri.VanRensburg@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G22, Potchefstroom
  MSc in Computer Science

   Dr Imelda Smit

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3294
  Imelda.Smit@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G34, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD in Computer and Information Sciences, DTE - Diploma in Tertiary Education
  Systems Analysis, Dooyeweerd, Teaching and using technology

   Dr Jaco Pretorius

  Senior Lecturer
  Jaco.Pretorius@nwu.ac.za
  Vanderbijlpark, Vanderbijlpark
  Doctor Philosophiae in Geography (with specialisation in Informatics)
  Systems Analysis & Design, Industrial Experience (3rd year projects), Databasisse & Business Intelligence and Strategic systems

   Dr Janet Liebenberg

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2536
  Janet.Liebenberg@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G19, Potchefstroom
  B.Sc, HOD, B.Ed Hons, M.Ed., PhD.
  Software development education; Minorities in CS/IS

   Mr Johan Prinsloo

  Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3275
  Johan.Prinsloo@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G42, Vanderbijlpark
  MSc in Computer Science
  Data Structures, Operating systems and Networking

   Dr JT Janse van Rensburg

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3259
  Jt.JansevanRensburg@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G15, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD in Computer and Information Sciences
  Design science research, Project-based learning, Human-computer interaction and Interaction design

   Mr Kobus van Aswegen

  Lecturer; Responsible for RINL-component of AGLA121
  +27 18 299 4394
  Kobus.VanAswegen@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G21, Potchefstroom
  M.Comm Computer Science and Information Systems
  e-learning, mobile learning, learning approaches

  Dr Lance Bunt

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3253
  Lance.Bunt@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G41, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD in Information Technology
  Graphic Design, Communication, Game design and development

   Mrs Linda Redelinghuys

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2531
  10143882@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G02, Potchefstroom
  MSc Information systems
  Databases and Software Development Methodologies

   Mrs Lucia Letlonkane

  Lecturer
  +27 18 389 2628
  Lucia.Letlonkane@nwu.ac.za
  Building A12 (New Science Building), room 106, Mahikeng
  MCom Computer Science and Information Systems
  Software Engineering and Databases

   Mr Luke Coetzee

  Junior Lecturer
  Luke.Coetzee@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G30, Vanderbijlpark
  BSc Hons in Computer Science and Information Technology
  Programming, Systems Thinking, and Education

   Ms Malie Zeeman

  Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3266
  Malie.Zeeman@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G08, Vanderbijlpark
  MSc in Information Technology
  Computer programming and Information systems design

   Prof Michael Esiefarienrhe

  Associate Professor
  +27 18 3892286
  Micheal.Esiefanrierhe@nwu.ac.za
  New Science Building (A12), room 105, Mahikeng
  PhD Computer Science
  Software Engineering

   Mr Mogomotsi Otsile Serake

  Junior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3253
  Otsile.Serake@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G39, Vanderbijlpark
  BSc Hon. Computer Science
  Mobile apps developer and Serious games programmer

   Prof Naison Gasela

  Associate Professor
  +27 18 389 2811
  Naison.Gasela@nwu.ac.za
  New Science Building Phase 1 (A12), room 104, Mahikeng
  PhD in Computer Science (NUST), MSc in Software Engineering (Abertay), MScIT (Kharkov)

   Prof Neels Kruger

  Associate Professor
  +27 18 299 2533
  Neels.Kruger@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G25, Potchefstroom
  PhD Information Technology
  IT Management, IT Governance and Knowledge Management

   Ms Neo Motlhabane

  Lecturer
  +27 18 389 2687
  16543149@nwu.ac.za
  Building A12, room 115, Mahikeng
  MSc (Computer Science)
  Networks, Database and Programming (C++)

   Ms Nosipho Dladlu

  Lecturer
  +27 18 389 2688
  Nosipho.Dladlu@nwu.ac.za
  New Science Building (A12), room 203, Mahikeng
  MSc Computer Science
  Cloud Computing, HCI, Data mining, Trust management, IoT, Information Extraction

   Mr Petri Jooste

  Technology Manager / Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3264
  Petri.Jooste@nwu.ac.za
  Building 3, room 107, Vanderbijlpark
  M.A. Computer Science
  Operating Sytems, Computer Networks, Human Language Technology

   Mr Phenyo Modisane

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2597
  Phenyo.Modisane@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G27, Potchefstroom
  MCom Computer Science and Information Systems
  IT Management and Software Engineering

   Mr Rodney Sebopelo

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2537
  Rodney.Sebopelo@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G25, Potchefstroom, Potchefstroom
  MSc in Computer Science
  Decision support systems and operations research

   Prof Roelien Goede

  Professor
  +27 18 285 2670
  Roelien.Goede@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G05, Potchefstroom
  PhD, DTE
  Data Warehousing; Systems Thinking; Research paradigms

   Dr Rudi Serfontein

  Senior lecturer
  +27 18 299 2532
  Rudi.Serfontein@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G26, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Computer Science
   Information Security and Decision Support Systems

   Ms Selouna Visser

  Temporary Lecturer and Administrative Assistant for Distance Learning
  +27 18 285 2413
  24906719@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G28, Potchefstroom
  BSc Hons in Computer Science and Information Technology
  Data engineering

   Mrs Susan Campher

  Lecturer
  +27 18 299 4278
  Susan.Campher@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G04, Potchefstroom
  MSc
  Business Intelligence, Machine learning and data analytics

   Ms Tanja Eksteen

  Junior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3285
  Tanja.Eksteen@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, G45, Vanderbijlpark
  Bsc Hon. in Information Technology
  Programming and Serious games

   Mr Thusoyaone Moemi

  Lecturer
  +27 18 389 2683
  17071100@nwu.ac.za
  New Science Building Phase 1 (A12), room G03, Mahikeng
  M.Sc in Computer Science
  Energy an Cost Efficiency Monitoring Models in Cloud Environments

   Mr Tibo Kiefer

  Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3260
  Tibo.Kiefer@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G30, Vanderbijlpark
  MSc in Computer Science
  Data-warehousing and digital divide research

   Prof Tiny du Toit

  Professor
  +27 18 299 2548
  Tiny.DuToit@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G07, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Computer Science
  Artificial neural Networks

   Dr Trudie Benadé

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 18 299 2300
  Trudie.Benade@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G17, Potchefstroom
  PhD
  Computer Science and Education

   Dr Tsholofelo Mogale

  Senior Lecturer
  +27 16 910 3278
  Hope.Mogale@nwu.ac.za
  Building 8, room G40, Vanderbijlpark
  PhD in Computer Science
  Teaching and Research

   Mrs Jeanne-Mari Maree

  Administrative Assistant; RINL-component of ALDA/E121
  +27 18 299 4393
  Jeanne.Maree@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G24 / FP Library, 3rd floor, room 315, Potchefstroom

   Mr Klasie Botha

  Lab assistant
  +27 16 910 3287
  Klasie.Botha@nwu.ac.za
  Building 9, Lab, Vanderbijlpark
  System administration

   Mr Koketso Ntshabele

  Computer Science Laboratory Technician
  +27 18 389 2905
  24265152@nwu.ac.za
  Building A4, room 1025, Mahikeng
  BSc. Computer Science and Mathematics, Hons BSc. Computer Science
  Technical support

   Mr Letlhogonolo Sebekedi

  Information Technologist
  +27 18 299 2538
  Letlhogonolo.Sebekedi@nwu.ac.za
  Building G3, room G20, Potchefstroom
  B.com Information Systems, Higher Certificate in Information systems: Network Engineering
  Technical Support