Prof Sheryl Hendriks
Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
Professor in Food Security
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-22
Phone: +27 12 420 3428
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Food security, food policy, agricultural growth, and development policy
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a HUMANITARIAN AID WORKER.
Dr Danie Jordaan
Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-33
Phone: +27 12 420 5739
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Agricultural supply chain analysis, agribusiness management, agro-processing, strategy and management development, expert quantum reports.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a KAROO FARMER.
Dr Mmatlou Kalaba
Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-38
Phone: +27 12 420 5770
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: International trade, trade modelling, non-tariff barriers, trade regulations, regional integration and agribusiness management.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a PROFESSIONAL SOCCER PLAYER.
Dr Selma Tuemumunu Karuaihe
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Economics
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-14
Phone: +27 12 420 4659
Email: [email protected]
Research Focus: Natural resource and environmental economics, mainstream economics and development issues, interest in sustainable development.
If not a Resource Economist, I would be a COMMUNITY ACTIVIST.
Prof Charles Machethe
Professor in Agricultural Economics
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-31
Phone: +27 12 420 3251
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Agricultural and rural development, agricultural and rural finance, agricultural cooperatives, agricultural development policy, land reform, the economics of smallholder irrigation, and farm/ non-farm linkages.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a PROFESSIONAL TENNIS PLAYER.
Dr Moraka Makhura
Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
Collaborative Centre on Economics of Agricultural R&D (UP ARC)
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-12
Phone: +27 12 420 5022
Email: [email protected]
Research Focus: Agriculture and rural finance; food security and rural livelihoods; commercialization and agricultural development; economics of agricultural research and development; multistakeholder partnerships & institutional analysis.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a RADIO ANNOUNCER.
Dr Joe Stevens
Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Extension
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-2
Phone: +27 12 420 3249
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Group dynamics and leadership, adoption and behaviour, agricultural and rural development, extension approaches and principles
If not an Agricultural Extensionist, I would be a FARMER.
Dr Enoch Owusu-Sekyere
Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
Email: [email protected]
Research Focus: Agricultural economics, applied microeconomics, consumer behaviour, food policy, food security & safety, ecological footprint assessment, econometric modelling, technology adoption, impact evaluation and animal welfare
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a FARMER.
Dr Lerato Phali
Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Development economics and finance, food security, and policy assessment.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Dr Claire Chagwiza
Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Impact evaluation, technology adoption and livelihoods, development finance, agricultural cooperatives, values chains, agricultural and rural development
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Dr Damien Jourdain
Research Fellow in Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics / Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD)
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-11
Phone: +27 12 420 5768
E-mail: [email protected]
Research focus: Water economics and governance, valuation of natural resources, agro-environmental policies, farm modeling, choice modeling
If not an Agricultural and Natural Resource Economist, I would be a PROFESSIONAL GOLFER.
Prof Suresh Chandra Babu
Extraordinary Professor and IFPRI Senior Research Fellow
Phone: +240 602 0809
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Econometrics, extension program management, research methods, food security and nutrition policy.
If not an Economics researcher, I would be a YOGA AND MEDITATION TEACHER.
Dr Colleta Gandidzanwa 
Researcher: Agricultural Economics
Collaborative Centre on Economics of Agricultural R&D (UP ARC)
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-13
Phone: +27 12 420 5767
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Research Focus: Capital Input Valuation Methods, Economics of Research and Development.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a PROFESSIONAL DANCER.
Dr Katrin Glatzel
Extraordinary Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Rural and Agricultural Development, Food Systems Transformation, Climate-Water-Food Nexus.
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Dr Getaw Tadesse
Extraordinary Lecturer in Agricultural Economics
E-mail: [email protected]
Research Focus: Agricultural Trade, Markets, Value Chains, and Cooperatives; Program Impact Evaluation
If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a FARMER
Ms Rose Ngwenya
Departmental Administrator
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-21
Phone: +27 12 420 3251
E-mail: [email protected]
Ms Yvonne Samuels
Departmental Administrator
Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-17
Phone: +27 12 420 3246
E-mail: [email protected]
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