The Team


Director
Kerry-Lynn Thomson
Prof Kerry-Lynn Thomson
Position: Professor - Department of Network Engineering
Department: Network Engineering
Room: R103
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3408
Fax: 27 41 504 3313
Email: kerry-lynn.thomson@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: N Dip IT (PET); B Tech IT (PET), M Tech IT (NMMU); D Tech IT (NMMU); PMIITPSA
Expertise: Human Aspects of Information and Cyber Security, Information Security Awareness and Education, Communication Networks, Cisco Instructor
Staff
Reinhardt A Botha
Professor Reinhardt Botha
Position: Professor of Information Technology
Department: IT Management & Governance
Room: J114A
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3179
Email: ReinhardtA.Botha@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BSc (Hons) (UPE); MSc PhD (RAU); PGCHE; MIITPSA
Expertise: Information Security & Privacy
Prof Lynn Futcher
Prof Lynn Futcher
Position: Professor - Department of IT Management and Governance
Department: IT Management & Governance
Room: R105
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 9128
Fax: 27 41 504 3313
Email: lynn.futcher@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BSc (UPE); HED (UNISA); B Tech IT (PET); M Tech IT (NMMU), PhD IT (NMMU)
Expertise: IT Project management, User Interface Design, Software Development, Research areas include Information and Cybersecurity Education, Secure Software Development and Human Aspects in Information and Cybersecurity
Mariana Gerber
Prof Mariana Gerber
Position: Associate Professor - Department of Information Technology
Department: Information Technology
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3705
Fax: 27 41 504 3313
Email: mariana.gerber@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: N Dip IT (PET); B Tech IT (PET); M Tech IT (PET); PhD IT (NMMU)
Vuyolwethu Mdunyelwa
Mr. Vuyolwethu Mdunyelwa
Position: Lecturer
Department: School of Information Technology
Room: R142
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 1875
Email: vuyolwethu.mdunyelwa@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: NDip IT(NMMU), BTech IT(NMMU), Master of Information Technology
Expertise: Software Development, Secure Software Development
Phumezo Ntlatywa
Mr Phumezo Ntlatywa
Position: Lecturer
Department: Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology
Room: R139
Location: North Campus
Phone: 0415041963
Email: phumezo.ntlatywa@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MTech IT, BTech IT, ND IT
My site: North Campus Summerstrand
Luzuko Tekeni
Mr Luzuko Tekeni
Position: Associate Lecturer
Department: Applied Informatics
Room: R 245, Second Floor, North Campus
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 9919
Fax: 041 504 1598
Email: Luzuko.Tekeni@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: N Dip( Information Technology), BTech Information Technology, Masters (Information Technology)
Expertise: Application Security Specialist, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Information Security and privacy
Emeritus Professor
Prof Rossouw Von Solms
Professor Rossouw Von Solms
Department: School of Information Technology
Location: North Campus
Email: Rossouw.VonSolms@mandela.ac.za
Honorary Professor
Prof Johan Van Niekerk
Professor Johan Van Niekerk
Department: School of Information Technology
Location: North Campus
Email: Johan.vanNiekerk@mandela.ac.za
Research Associate
Rayne Reid
Dr Rayne Reid
Department: School of Information Technology
Location: North Campus
Email: rayne.reid@mandela.ac.za
Pieter Delport
Dr Pieter Delport
Department: School of Information Technology
Location: North Campus
Email: Petrus.Delport@mandela.ac.za
Laurie Butgereit
Dr Laurie Butgereit
Department: School of Information Technology
Location: North Campus
Email: Laurie.Butgereit@mandela.ac.za