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Qualifications PhD Construction Management (UJ), MTech Construction Management (UJ), BTech Quantity Surveying (UJ), NDip Building (UJ) Biography Dr Lerato Aghimien is the Head of Department for Construction Management &

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Biography Prof Clinton Aigbavboa is an outstanding scholar in construction management, engineering management, and sustainable infrastructure at the University of Johannesburg. He currently holds the position of Interim

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Academic Profile Save is currently a Lecturer in the department of Quality & Operations Management. He lectures the Operations Management module. He is also a PhD candidate since January 2020 investigating "The impact of

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LinkedIn Academic Profile Dr Alonge is a Y2 NRF-rated research scholar, who has authored and co-authored over 55 publications, in leading journals and conference proceedings. His area of research lies in telecommunicati

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Qualifications: Doctorate from Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein, Free State. She also holds masters from University of Cambridge in Engineering for Sustainable Development and a Bachelor of Science in Civ

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Qualification(s) BEng. Mining Engineering Research Interests Mine Planning, Mineral Processing (Comminution, Classification, Mine Engineering) Biography Bukanga is passionate mining engineer with many years of experience

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Academic Profile Senior Lecturer at UJ in Mechanical department for over 15 years Qualification(s) BSc, BEng, MTech, PhD Eng (Mechanical) Research Interests High precision machining and cutting Research Interests Advance
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Qualification (s) PhD (Built Environment), M.Sc. (Constr. Proj.Mgt) Research Interest Smart and Sustainable Built Environment Biography Bankole Ositadimma Awuzie is a Professor of Smart and Sustainable Built Environments

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Qualification(s) National diploma in Operations management, Btech in Operations Management and Mtech in Operations Management Research Interests Smart education, Demand Management and Continuous improvement Social Medi
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The University of Johannesburg’s Process, Energy & Environment Technology Station (UJ-PEETS), in collaboration with the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) launched a new report by The Real World Urban Emissions (TRUE) Initiative, revealing unequal exposure to vehicle emissions and air pollution acr...

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is empowering residents living along the Klip River in the city to address the environmental crisis near their homes. UJ’s Process Energy and Environmental Technology Station (PEETS) is gradually expanding a project along the Klip River, which flows through Bosmont, southern Johan...

Researchers at the University of Johannesburg have created a highly efficient material powered by sunlight. It has the potential to clean dirty water or create hydrogen fuel in future, while using very little energy from conventional sources. The three-layer photosensitive material has an unusual ability to perform...

South Africa’s housing crisis is no longer just about numbers. It is about dignity, climate resilience and the urgent need to build smarter, especially in rural communities where infrastructure backlogs, energy poverty and rising construction costs collide. Researchers at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) are driv...

Two UJ PhD candidates have been selected for a prestigious global training opportunity in China. They will later this year head to one of the most advanced scientific facilities in the world. There they will start learning how to scan samples of human tissue and silica fibres at a scale and clarity not possible othe...

On Friday, 22 May 2026, the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Doornfontein Campus Library Parking space was transformed into a kaleidoscope of color, rhythm, and intellectual energy. Under the resonant theme, “Culture, Heritage and Identity,” UJ staff and students came together in unique fashion to commemorate Afric...

As South Africa confronts rising fuel costs, grid instability and mounting pressure to decarbonise its transport sector, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is stepping firmly into the electric mobility arena. Through the Centre for Automotive & Electric Vehicle Innovation (CAEVI), UJ is building a high-impact, mult...

Dr Mlondolozi Ndlovu’s story is a masterclass in the engineering of the human spirit. Today, a PhD holder in Civil Engineering, he reflects on a path paved with resilience, sacrifice, and an unshakeable vision. “Although I’m naturally introverted, I’ve chosen to reflect on my academic journey. I was born and raised...

The University of Johannesburg continues to strengthen its reputation for impactful, future-focused research, as Dr Bonginkosi Thango has been honoured with the Emerging Engineering Practitioner Award at the 2026 ECSA Engineering Industry Awards. Presented on 26 March 2026 at Galleria, Sandton, as part of the ECSA ×...