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• Titles:Dr
• Names:Dr JE van der Merwe
• Position:Senior Lecturer
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Civil Engineering
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Circular value chains of building material Timber structural engineering Engineered timber Life Cycle Assessment Embodied Carbon Cross laminated timber of South African timber species. Timber connections with South African Softwood and Hardwood Embodied carbon reduction potential for different building typologies when adopting mass timber

• Titles:Dr
• Names:Dr MT Dlamini
• Position:Lecturer
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Computer Science
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Information Security Cybersecurity Cloud Security Identity Management Digital Forensics Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance Security Architecture Cryptography Authentication and Authorization Multi-Factor Authentication Adversarial AL & ML Digital Deception API Security Data Protection Digital Data Governance Cybercrime Cyber Attribution Cyber Resilience Cyber Risk Confluence of Generative AI and Cybersecurity - Secure Algorithms and Training Data The Complexity of Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance in Multi-Cloud Environment Secure Digital Identity Blockchain in Cybersecurity Secure Critical Infrastructure Security of Operational Technology Cybersecurity at the centre of the IT and OT Convergence Security of 5G and Other Emerging Technologies

• Titles:Prof
• Names:Prof T Stander
• Position:Professor
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
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CMOS RFIC MMIC 6G mm-Wave Microwave Radio Astronomy 3D Printing Additive Manufacturing Oscillation-based built-in self-testing of RF and microwave electronics Broadband receivers for radio astronomy Additive manufacturing of microwave and mm-wave components and systems Microwave and mm-wave time-domain filters Microelectronic integrated filters

• Titles:Mrs
• Names:Mrs SA Omeleze Baror
• Position:Lecturer
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Computer Science
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Digital forensics Cybersecurity Natural language processing Cybercrime language as a service AI-Driven Phishing Detection System Using Deep Learning Blockchain for Secure and Transparent Digital Identity Management Zero Trust Architecture Implementation for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Blockchain-based Secure Data Sharing for Digital Forensics in Cybercrime Investigations

• Titles:Dr
• Names:Dr MN Wa Nkongolo
• Position:Lecturer
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Informatics
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Network Security Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems Data Science and Machine Learning Deep Packet Inspection Data Protection (privacy and security) Cybersecurity Zero-Day Attack Recognition Game Theory based Cybersecurity Awareness Natural Language Processing Artificial Intelligence Computer Science Time Series Analysis Sentiment Analysis Information Theory and Signal Processing Cryptology Cloud Computing and IoT Enhancing Computer Security through Advanced Ransomware Recognition Techniques Optimizing Data Science: Addressing Big Data Complexity with Ensemble Learning Techniques Machine Learning Approaches for Zero-Day Attack Detection Data Protection and Privacy in the Digital Age: Exploring the Complexities of Digital Platforms Fostering Cybersecurity Awareness through Game Theory: Developing an Engaging Serious Game An In-Depth Exploration of Hybrid Cryptographic Security Schemes for Data Privacy Corporate Reputation Analysis: A Natural Language Processing Approach

• Titles:Prof
• Names:Prof JD le Roux
• Position:Associate Professor
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
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Mineral Processing Comminution: grinding Separation: flotation Advanced Process Control Plant-wide Control Optimal Control Observer Design Model-based control, estimation and optimization in the process industries

• Titles:Prof
• Names:Prof SA Iwarere
• Position:Associate Professor
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Chemical Engineering
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Plasma technology Water treatment Wastewater treatment Solid waste valorization Advanced oxidation processes Plasma Chemistry Degradation of Sulfamethoxazole in water by a dielectric barrier discharge reactor: mechanisms Triclosan degradation kinetics and mechanism in ozonation, non-thermal plasma and plasma-ozonation Antimicrobial Effect of Plasma-Activated Water on identified multidrug resistant bacteria Non-thermal plasma-induced attenuation of antibiotic-resistant acinetobacter baumannii

• Titles:Mrs
• Names:Mrs EL du Toit
• Position:Senior Lecturer
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Chemical Engineering
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Waste heat recovery+ Thermodynamic cycles + Biopolymers

• Titles:Dr
• Names:Dr LL van der Merwe
• Position:Lecturer
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Construction Economics
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African cities and the global urban-technological revolution/transformation Organisational transformation in the Property Sector to expedite digitalisation/urban digital tec Building Management Systems, BIM, GIS, AI, and Digital Twins in the property sector Green buildings and the role of BIM, PropTech, etc to advance ESGs Urban-digital technology Development of training programs for urban-digital technology skills Circularity in the property sector Green building and circularity

• Titles:Prof
• Names:Prof G Markou
• Position:Research Associate
• Faculty:Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
• Department:Civil Engineering
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Finite Element Method Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Earthquake Resistance Reinforced Concrete Structues Soil Structure Interaction Development of Material Models Retrofitting of Structures Smart Monitoring Train A.I. algorithms for predicting the strength of reinforced concrete and steel structures. Development of Smart monitoring systems and assessment of structures. State-of-the-art numerical tools for the 3D detailed modeling of composite structures Wind Turbine structures assessment accounting soil-foundation-structure interaction (SSI) effects. Seismic assessment of Nuclear Reactor Buildings by accounting SSI effects. Nonlinear dynamic analysis of RC structures with and without SSI considerations. Assessment and optimum retrofitting design of RC structures through cyclic analysis. Dynamic behaviour of wind turbine structures founded on soft soil. Simulation and study of cracking and damage in reinforced concrete bridges. Numerical investigation of determining the optimum prep of root canal teeth.