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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
 
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 I. CHINYERE
PhD (Heriot-Watt)
(Combinatorial Group Theory)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0071-8085
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 (UP) 
(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
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)
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)
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. 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)
ORCID: Jan van den Berg (0000-0003-1303-3605) - ORCID
Dr A. VAN DER MERWE
PhD (NWU) 
(Linear Algebra, Matrix Theory, Functional Analysis, Operator Theory and Control Theory)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8057-8301

 

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)