The specialists, listed in the table below, have indicated that they will support the academic programmes of Water Business College (WBC). These specialists will be contracted on a part-time basis initially until WBC is well established.
SPECIALIST | SPECIALISATION | OCCUPATION | EXPERIENCE |
Dr. Rian Titus | Hydrogeology & Mining; Training & Capacity Development | Senior Hydrogeologist | > 20 Years |
Mr. Guillaume de Swardt | Engineering - Mine Residue Deposits | Senior Engineer | > 20 Years |
Dr. Van der Ahee Coetsee | Hydrocarbon Contamination; Hydrochemistry | Senior Hydrogeologist | > 20 Years |
Ms. Emmerentia Mthethwa | Public Administration / Strategic Planning / Community Development | Specialist - Local Government Strategic Support | > 20 Years |
Dr. Kai Thorsten Witthüser | Hydrochemistry / Numerical Modelling | Senior Hydrogeologist | > 20 Years |
Mr. Robert Needham | Water, Mining & Environmental Legislation & Regulations | Legal Specialist / Economist | > 20 Years |
Mr. Willie Le Roux | Water Infrastructure Development & Management | Senior Civil Engineer | > 20 Years |
Dr. M. Steynberg | Water and Wastewater Treatment Sytems; Training & Capacity Development | Senior Water Specialist / Scientist | > 20 Years |
Mr. Hendrik Cronje | Water Treatment Systems / Plants | Senior Civil Engineer - Technologist | > 20 Years |
Mr. Gordon Africa | Education; Business Leadership | Managing Director: Civil and Structural Engineering Company | > 20 Years |
Dr. L. De Wet | Water Chemistry; Laboratory Analytical Methods / Processes; Biologist / Zoologist | Senior Environmental Scientist | > 20 Years |
Mrs L. Coetzee | Water and Wastewater Treatment Sytems; Training & Capacity Development | Senior Microbiologist / Water Scientist | > 20 Years |
Mr. Kamil Hurburun | Design Engineer and Project Management | Senior Civil Engineer | > 15 Years |
Mr. Collen Nkosi | Hydrocarbon Contamination; Hydrochemistry | Hydrogeologist | > 10 Years |
Dr. Kevin Pietersen | Groundwater Management & Strategy / Policy | Senior Hydrogeologist | > 20 Years |
Dr. Johan van der Waals | Hydropedology & Wetlands | Senior Soil Scientist | > 20 Years |
Dr. Bruce Randell | Hydrology & Hydrological Modelling | Senior Water Resources Engineer | > 20 Years |
Ms. Taryn Bigwood | Environmental Management | Senior Environmental Consultant | > 15 Years |
Mr. Deon Esterhuizen | Environmental Management | Senior Environmental Assessment Practitioner | > 20 Years |