Accolades for School of IT student
Manelisi Ncube, an Information Systems and Computer Science student at UCT, is one of the winners of this year's Syft Analytics Hackathon.
Appointment of the Dean of Science
Professor Hussein Suleman has been appointed as the Dean of Science with effect from 1 January 2024.
Tendani Mulanga Chimboza
BSocSci (Communications), UFH, BA Honours (Language & Communications) UWC, MA (Communications), UWC
Information Systems, Undergrad Student Advisor
Office: 3.06 Leslie Commerce
Email: tendani.chimboza@uct.ac.za
Sumarie Roodt
BCom Informatics UP, MBA UCT, PhD Informatics degree (UP)
Office: 3.35, Leslie Commerce
Telephone: +27 (0)21 650 2286
Email: sumarie.roodt@uct.ac.za
Sonia Berman
BSc Rhodes, MSc PhD UCT
Student Advisor, Computer Science
Office: Room 310, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 (0)21 650 2668
Email: sonia@cs.uct.ac.za
Tharien Potgieter
Office: Room 300.3, Computer Science Building
Telephone: +27 (0)21 650 2670
Email: tharien.potgieter@uct.ac.za
Jan Buys
MSc Stellenbosch, DPhil Oxon
Email: jbuys@cs.uct.ac.za
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International academics visit AIRU
In February, several leading international academics will visit the Artificial Intelligence research unit.
Maria Keet
BSc(Hons) OU UK, MSc WUR, MA Limerick, PhD Bozen-Bolzano
Expertise: Artificial Intelligence, ontology engineering ontologies, conceptual modelling, natural language generation, human language technologies for Niger-Congo B (Bantu) languages, applied computational logic; also: social issues in computing and IT, computer ethics