Search for:
www.mandela.ac.za
Change the world
Faculty of Health Sciences
Menu
Home
Schools & Departments
School of Clinical Care & Medicinal Sciences
School of Behavioural & Lifestyle Sciences
Medical School
Health Sciences Research Directorate
Research Orientation For Masters & Doctoral Students - July 2022
M and D Academic Administration Forms
Research Achievements
About Us
Research News and Achievements
Research Ethics
Research and Professional Associates
Postgraduate Research Matters
Committees
Postgraduate Apply Now
Interprofessional Health Research
International Research & Partnerships
Health Sciences Biostatistics
Health Sciences Biostatistics
Talking Biostatistics @ Mandela Health Sciences with Dr. W. Sibanda
Research Themes
Staff Profiles
Research Chair
Monthly Health Awareness Research
Womens Mental Health
Tuberculosis
Moodle(iLearn)
Academic Year 2023 Information Session for 1st Years
Short Learning Programmes
Webinars
Rescue SA Collaboration launch
2021 Getting to know the Faculty
2020 Getting to know the Faculty of Health Sciences
News
News Archive
Newsletters
Projects you can support
Message from the Executive Dean
A Day of Remembrance
Faculty Vision & Mission
Step-by-Step Online Registration
Qualifications offered
Faculty Staff
Faculty Management Staff
Executive Committee (EXCO)
Head of Departments (HODs)
Assistants of Faculty Management Staff
Administrative Staff to EXCO
Administrative Staff to HODs
Faculty Administrative Staff
Committees
Faculty Research & Engagement Committee (FREC)\ Faculty Postgraduate Studies Committee (FPGSC)
FREC & FPGSC Members
Postgraduate Guidelines
Meeting Dates
Ethics & Research Capacity Development
Examinations Office
Learning & Teaching Committee (LTC)
Faculty Entities
Graduation
Year 2021
Year 2020
Year 2019
Year 2018
Year 2017
Gallery
Open Day 2019
FAQs on Covid19 Recovery Plan
Home
>
Schools & Departments
>
Health Sciences Research Directorate
>
Staff Profiles
Search for:
Staff Profiles
Meet the Research Team
Prof Paula Melariri
Position:
Acting Director of Research (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Department:
Faculty of Health Sciences
Room:
F Block Room 003
Location:
North Campus
Phone:
0415043501
Email:
paulaezinne.melariri@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
PhD Pharmacology (UCT)
Expertise:
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), influence of WASH and the environment on water-quality, waterborne diseases as well as nanomaterials and the environment.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate and manage research initiatives designed to strategically advance research in the faculty of Health Sciences as well as to develop partnerships and promote research in alignment with the research and innovation strategy of the faculty and the University at large
Ms Thembeka Sdinane
Position:
Associate Lecturer
Department:
Faculty of Health Sciences
Room:
Building 7, Room 0118
Location:
South Campus
Phone:
041 504 4020
Email:
Thembeka.Sdinane@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
BA in Psychology (NMMU), BA hons in Psychology (NMMU), MA Psychology (Nelson Mandela University)
Responsibilities:
Research project management, Research administrative support, Research engagement and networking.
Dr Wilbert Sibanda
Position:
Senior Lecturer & Biostatistician
Department:
Faculty of Health Sciences
Room:
Ocean Sciences Campus, C-Block, 2nd Floor
Location:
Ocean Sciences Campus
Phone:
082 723 9181
Email:
Wilbert.Sibanda@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
BSc (Wits University), BSc (Med) Hons (UCT), MSc (Med) (Wits), PhD (Statistical Modelling of HIV (NWU), currently working on PhD (Statistics and Operational Research- Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Barcelona Tech)
Dr Wilma ten Ham-Baloyi (Part Time - Contract)
Position:
Research associate and lecturer
Department:
Faculty of Health Sciences
Room:
C-Block room C206
Location:
Ocean Sciences Campus
Phone:
041 504 3171
Email:
wilma.tenham-baloyi@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
PhD Nursing Science (NWU), MCur, BCur, PGDipl Nursing Education
Expertise:
evidence-based practice, implementation science, systematic types of reviews
Responsibilities:
to strengthen and promote research in the Faculty
Mrs Birthlin Mouton (Part Time - Contract)
Position:
Research Support
Department:
Faculty of Health Sciences
Room:
C-block, 2nd Floor, Room C209
Location:
Ocean Sciences Campus
Phone:
041 504 2960
Email:
Birthlin.Mouton@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
National Diploma in Marketing (NMMU); BCom in Industrial Psychology (UNISA), BCom hons in Industrial Psychology (UNISA)
Responsibilities:
Research administrative support
Zukisiwe Sifile
Position:
Research Assistant
Department:
Faculty of Health Sciences
Room:
Building 7, room 0118
Location:
South Campus
Phone:
041 504 4020
Email:
Zukisiwe.Sifile@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications:
BA in Behavioural Science (North West University), BA hons in Psychology (UNISA)
Responsibilities:
Assisting with research and development
We use cookies to collect information to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
Learn more about cookies
. Read our
privacy statement
.
I agree