At the beginning of May 2022, Council approved the appointment of Professor Harsha Kathard as Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning.
Professor Kathard is a Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Research Director of the Inclusive Practices Africa Research Unit. She is a C2-rated scientist who has published over 60 research papers and has extensive experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Professor Maano Ramutsindela took up his position as the dean of the Faculty of Science on 1 March 2019.
Prior to his appointment, he was the deputy dean of operations and professor in the Department of Environmental and Geographical Science.