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Expert List

Prof M. ABBAS
PhD (National College for Business Administration and Economics, Pakistan) 
(Fixed-point theory, Vector spaces, Best approximations, Fuzzy logic)
ORCID: Mujahid Abbas (0000-0001-5528-1207) - ORCID

 
Dr C. S. ANABANTI
PhD (London)
(Computational Group Theory and Algebraic Combinatorics)
ORCID: 
Chimere Stanley Anabanti (0000-0003-4564-4179) - ORCID
Prof R. ANGUELOV
PhD (Unisa) 
(Differential Equations and their Numerical Analysis, Biomathematics, Image Analysis) 
ORCID: Roumen Anguelov (0000-0001-5456-0466) - ORCID
Prof J. BANASIAK
PhD (Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland), DSc (Habilitation) (University of Warsaw, Poland)
(Functional analysis and semigroup theory with applications to models in natural and physical sciences, dynamical systems, asymptotic analysis and methods of small parameter, network dynamics.)

ORCID: Jacek Banasiak (0000-0003-3381-0774) - ORCID

 

Prof M. K. BANDA
PhD (Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany)
(Stochastic Partial Differential Equations, Optimisation, Networked flows)
ORCID: Mapundi Banda (0000-0003-4330-7355) - ORCID

Dr T. CHALEBGWA
PhD (Stellenbosch University)
(Arithmetic properties of transcendental functions, Interaction of model theory with (transcendental) number
theory and analysis, Diophantine properties of linear recurrent sequences, geometry of polynomials.)
ORCID: Taboka Chalebgwa (0000-0002-6132-6368) - ORCID
Prof M. CHAPWANYA
PhD (Univ of Limerick, Ireland) Associate Professor
(Mathematical Modeling, Industrial Mathematics, Scientific Computing)

ORCID: Michael Chapwanya (0000-0003-2863-8498) - ORCID
Dr J. P. DE WET
PhD (Unisa) 
(Graph Theory)

Dr P. DUMANI
PhD (Pretoria)
(Mathematical modelling, numerical analysis and computations)
ORCID: 
Phindile Dumani (0000-0002-7443-0041) - ORCID
Prof Y. H. N. DUMONT
Dsc (Hab), PhD in Applied Mathematics 
(Mathematical Epidemiology, Mathematical Ecology, Numerical Analysis, Plant-Insect interactions, Vector-borne diseases)
ORCID: Yves Dumont (0000-0003-4817-685X) - ORCID

Dr. C. A. EMEREUWA
PhD (University of Pretoria)
(Partial differential equations; Stochastic PDEs; Scientific computing, Machine learning.)
ORCID: 
Chigoziem Emereuwa (0000-0001-9836-1848) - ORCID

Dr D. J. FRESEN
PhD (University of Missouri)
(Probability, functional analysis, and convex geometry)
ORCID: Daniel Fresen (0000-0002-3817-2305) - ORCID
Dr M. GANDHI
PhD (Indian Institute of Science) 
(Deterministic and stochastic dynamical systems, especially topological dynamics, dynamical decomposition, nonautonomous attractors, recurrence, stability and bifurcation.  Network of dynamical systems.) 
ORCID: 
G Manjunath (0000-0001-7291-1151) - ORCID
Dr A. S. JOOSTE
PhD (Witwatersrand) 
(Special functions, Orthogonal Polynomials)
ORCID: Alta Jooste (0000-0002-7058-1651) - ORCID
Dr R. KELLERMAN
PhD (Witwatersrand) 
(Mathematical Logic)
ORCID: Ruaan Kellerman (0000-0002-1945-3240) - ORCID
Dr E. KIKIANTY
PhD (Victoria University, Australia) 
(Geometry of Banach spaces, Inequality theory, Integral approximations, Bioinformatics)
ORCID: Eder Kikianty (0000-0003-4355-0339) - ORCID

Prof R. KUFAKUNESU
DPhil (Univ of Zimbabwe) 
(
Stochastic Analysis with applications to Finance; Derivative pricing in energy, equity and insurance; optimal portfolios and risk modelling. Machine learning applied to Mathematics of Finance.)
ORCID: 0000-0002-5410-939X - ORCID

Dr M. LABUSCHAGNE
PhD (University of Pretoria) 
(Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis)
ORCID: Madelein Labuschagne (0000-0002-5633-0573) - ORCID

Dr T. LÉ
PhD (Wayne State University) 
(Finite group theory, Design theory)
ORCID: 
Tung Le (0000-0003-4928-7009) - ORCID

Dr. L. MABITSELA
PhD (University of Pretoria)
(Risk management, Capital Allocations, Optimal asset allocations and Backward Stochastic differential equations (utilise tools from Stochastic Calculus, Optimal Stochastic Control, Malliavin Calculus, Financial Mathematics and Financial Engineering)

Dr. M. MABULA
PhD (UCT)
(Banach Spaces, Banach lattices, Asymmetrically normed lattices)
ORCID: Mokhwetha Mabula (0000-0001-9793-2522) - My ORCID
 

Dr S. Y. MADANHA
PhD (Pretoria) 
(Representation theory of finite groups, products of finite groups)
ORCID: Sesuai Yash Madanha (0000-0002-6039-7017) - ORCID

Dr G. MALULEKE
PhD (WITS) 
(Cryptography, Differential equations)

Dr M. S. MARAIS
PhD (Stellenbosch) 
(Computational Algebra, Algebraic Geometry, Ring Theory)

Prof E. MARÉ
PhD (UOFS)
(Financial Engineering) 
ORCID: Eben Mare (0000-0001-5966-3296) - ORCID

Dr M. MESSERSCHMIDT
PhD (Leiden) 
Functional analysis. Ordered Banach spaces. General Banach space theory. Operator theory. Ergodic theory. Ergodic Ramsey theory. History of mathematics. Computational geometry. Cryptocurrency.
ORCID: Miek Messerschmidt (0000-0003-0162-3229) - ORCID

Dr D. V. MOUBANDJO
PhD (Stellenbosch) 
(Approximation Theory, Wavelets Analysis)

Prof P. NANG
PhD in Pure Mathematics (University Paris 6)
(Algebraic analysis: D-modules, perverse sheaves: we are mainly interested in a class of D-modules compatible with some stratification given by an orbit decomposition of special kind of prehomogeneous vector spaces.)

Dr M. W. NCHABELENG
BEconsSci (Wits), BSc Hons (Wits), MSc Cum Laude (Wits) 
(Integrodifferential equations, integral equations, fluid mechanics and mathematical modelling)
ORCID: 
Mathibele Nchabeleng (0000-0002-2819-7787) - ORCID

Mr M. I. PIENAAR
BSc. Math. Sciences (RAU), BSc. Hons. Mathematics (RAU), MSc. Mathematics (RAU); PhD (in view).
(Ring Theory) 

Dr E. PINDZA
PhD (UWC) 
(Business processes, Numerical analysis)

Prof J. G. RAFTERY
PhD (Natal)
(Logic, Algebra and Foundations)
ORCID: James Raftery (0000-0003-1071-2506) - ORCID
Dr V. RAKOTONARIVO
PhD (Stellenbosch)
Graph theory and Combinatorics
ORCID: Valisoa Rakotonarivo (0000-0001-6046-012X) - ORCID
Prof B. G. RODRIGUES
PhD (Univ of Natal)
(Modular representation theory of finite groups, automorphism groups of designs/codes, permutation decoding)
ORCID: 
Bernardo Rodrigues (0000-0002-1349-0219) - ORCID
Dr A. RAMANATOANINA
PhD (Mathematical Ecology, Stellenbosch University)
(Ecological modelling, Eco-evolutionary dynamics, Epidemiological modelling)
ORCID: 
Andriamihaja Ramanantoanina (0000-0002-6909-3554) - ORCID

Prof M. SANGO
PhD (Valenciennes) 
(Partial Differential Equations)

Prof N. SAUER
PhD (Unisa) 
(Equations of Evolution, Fluid Dynamics)

Dr C. M. SCHWANKE
PhD (University of Mississippi, USA)
(Complex vector lattices, statistical means, polynomials and multilinear maps)
ORCID: Christopher Schwanke (0000-0001-5561-3515) - ORCID

Dr B. M. SIMELANE
PhD (Pretoria) 
(Teaching and Learning of Tertiary Mathematics. This includes mathematical maturity, mathematical support, mathematics issues during the transition from secondary school to university, mathematical diagnostic testing of incoming university students, mathematics for engineers, and assessment and mindset in mathematics.)
ORCID: 
Bridgette Makhosazana Simelane (0000-0001-8191-918X) - ORCID
Dr B. STAPELBERG
PhD (University of Pretoria)
(Partial differential equations, finite element method, reinforcement learning)
ORCID: 
Belinda Stapelberg (0000-0002-3705-8789) - ORCID
Dr. T. TEGEGN
PhD (University of Pretoria)
(Stochastic PDE, harmonic analysis, fluid dynamics- stochastic and deterministic fluid flow models such as Magnetohydrodynamic equations and Navier-Stokes equations. Dynamical systems- mathematical epidemiology)
ORCID: Tesfalem Abate Tegegn (0000-0003-3968-9899) - ORCID
Dr H. R. (MAYA) TRACKERAY
PhD (Princeton University, USA)
(Combinatorics and Number theory)
ORCID: Henry Thackeray (0000-0003-4467-9070) - ORCID
Prof J. E. VAN DEN BERG
PhD (Natal) 
(Algebra, Analysis)
Prof J. H. VAN DER WALT
PhD (Pretoria) 
(Partial Differential Equations, Convergence Spaces, Topology)
ORCID: Jan Harm van der Walt (0000-0002-6713-5394) - ORCID

Prof N. F. J. VAN RENSBURG
DSc (Pretoria) 
(Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis)

Dr A. J. VAN ZYL
PhD (Pretoria) 
(Functional Analysis, Stochastics)
ORCID: Gusti van Zyl (0000-0002-1062-5413) - ORCID

Dr M. WORTEL
PhD (Leiden University) 
(Functional analysis, Ordered vector spaces, Operator algebras, Metric geometry)

 

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