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Welcome to the Department of Physics

The Department of Physics at the Nelson Mandela University provides comprehensive programmmes in physics at undergraduate and BSc Honours level, as well as post-graduate research opportunities at Masters and Doctoral level.

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Optical Fibre Research

Prof Tim Gibbon
Director
Tel: +27 41 504 2141
tim.gibbon@mandela.ac.za

 

Electron Microscopy

Prof Jan Neethling
Professor
Tel: +27 41 504 2143
jan.neethling@mandela.ac.za

Photovoltaics

Prof Ernest van Dyk
Professor and Head of the Photovoltaics Research Group (PVRG)
Tel: +27 41 504 2259
Ernest.vanDyk@mandela.ac.za

Semiconductor Materials and Nanostructures

Professor JR Botha
Tel: 27 41 504 2144
Reinhardt.Botha@mandela.ac.za

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Prof André Venter
Associate Professor and Head of Department
Tel: +27 41 504 2579/4584
andre.venter@mandela.ac.za

First prize for poster presentation for Gqeberha groundwater challenges at international congress #R2bP

28 September 2023

Reasons to be Proud #R2bP: Mandela University master’s student in Geosciences Bamanye Takashe won first prize for his poster at the Worldwide Congress of International Association of Hydrogeologists in Cape Town.

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