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Abdool Karim, Quarraisha ProfHealth/Medical SciencesUKZNQuarraisha Abdool Karim, is an infectious diseases epidemiologist and Associate Scientific Director, CAPRISA;  Professor in Clinical Epidemiology, Columbia University; Pro Vice-Chancellor: African Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal; UNAIDS Special Ambassador for Adolescents and HIV. https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/abdool-karim-2/
Abdool Karim, Salim ProfHealth/Medical SciencesUKZNSalim S Abdool Karim, FRS, is a clinical infectious diseases epidemiologist, Director of CAPRISA, Professor of Global Health at Columbia University.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/abdool-karim/
Abiodun, Babatunde ProfEarth SciencesUCTBabatunde Abiodun is Professor, Director of Nasen-Tutu Centre, and DST/NRF SARChI Chairholder (interim) in Ocean and Atmospheric Modelling, Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town.
Abrahamse, Heidi Prof Health/Medical SciencesUJHeidi Abrahamse is Director of the Laser Research Centre, University of Johannesburg (UJ) and DST/NRF SARChI Chair for Laser Applications in Health.
Adam, Rob M DrPhysical SciencesBusinessRob Adam is a consultant in strategy and technologies and Deputy Chair of the Association of Former Directors General of South Africa.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/adam
Adendorff, Ralph D ProfHuman Sciences/Humanities RURalph Adendorff is Professor of Linguistics in the Department of English Language and Linguistics at Rhodes University.
Adesina, Jimi OT Prof Social SciencesUNISAJimi Adesina is Professor and the DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy at the College of Graduate Studies, University of South Africa.
Adhikari, Miriam Prof Life SciencesUKZNMiriam Adhikari is an Emeritus Professor in the College of Health Sciences at the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine at UKZN.
Adler, Jill Prof EducationWitsJill Adler holds the SARChI Mathematics Education Chair at the University of the Witwatersrand.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/adler/
Afolayan, Anthony Prof Life SciencesUFHAnthony Jide Afolayan is a Research Professor and Leader of the Medicinal Plants and Economic Development (MPED) Research Centre.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/afolayan/
Albertyn, Catherine ProfSocial SciencesWitsCatherine Albertyn is Professor of Law and the SARChI Research Chair in Equality, Law and Social Justice in the School of Law, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits).
Aldous, Colleen ProfHealth/Medical SciencesUKZNColleen Aldous is a Professor in the College of Health Science at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). 
Alexander, Mark ProfTechnological/Engineering SciencesUCTMark Alexander is Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering, and a Senior Research Scholar in the University of Cape Town.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/alexander-3/
Alexander, Kate Prof Social SciencesUJKate Alexander is a professor of sociology at the University of Johannesburg, where she held the South African Research Chair in Social Change.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/alexander-2/
Ali, Montaz ProfMathematical SciencesWitsMontaz Ali is Professor in the School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (CSAM), University of the Witwatersrand.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/ali/
Allais, Lucy L Prof Human Sciences/HumanitiesWitsLucy Allais is Professor of Philosophy at Wits; Director: Wits Centre for Ethics and Henry Allison Chair of the History of Philosophy, University of California.
Allais, Stephanie ProfEducationWitsStephanie Matseleng Allais is Professor of Education and DST/NRF SARChI Chairholder in Skills Development, University of the Witwatersrand.
Andanda, PamelaSocial SciencesWitsPamela Andanda is a Professor of Law at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she coordinates and lectures postgraduate Intellectual Property Law.
Andreoli, Marco Dr (Emeritus)Earth SciencesWitsMarco Andreoli is a private geological consultant in radioactive raw materials, neotectonic (structural) stability of nuclear sites, and radioactive waste disposal.
Anguelov,Roumen Prof Mathematical SciencesUPRoumen Anguelov is an Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at University of Pretoria.
Annegarn, Harold ProfEarth SciencesNWUHarold Annegarn is an Extraordinary Professor in the School of Geo and Spatial Sciences at the North West University.
Appleton, Chris ProfLife SciencesUKZNChristopher Charles Appleton is an Emeritus Professor of Parasitology in the School of Life Sciences at UKZN.
Ashwal, Lewis David ProfEarth SciencesWitsLewis David Ashwal is Professor of Petrology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry at the Wits School of Geosciences.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/ashwal/
Ataguba, John Health/Medical SciencesAbroadJohn Ataguba is a Professor and the Canada Research Chair in Health Economics at the University of Manitoba, and an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria and Adjunct Professor at the University of Cape Town.
Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Health/Medical SciencesUPOlalekan Ayo-Yusuf s Head of School and Professor at the School of Health Systems and Public Health at the University of Pretoria.
Babalola, Olubukola O ProfLife SciencesNWUOlubukola Babalola is Full Professor in microbial biotechnology and Director of the Food Security and Safety Niche area at North-West University (Mahikeng Campus).https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/babalola/
Backwell, Lucinda DrEarth SciencesWitsLucinda Backwell is a Senior Researcher in the Evolutionary Studies Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Badat, Saleem Dr Human Sciences/HumanitiesUFSSaleem Badat is Research Professor in the History Department, University of the Free State.
Baijnath, Himansu Prof (Emeritus)Life SciencesUKZNHimansu Baijnath is an Honorary Research Professor in the School of Life Sciences at UKZN.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/b
Baker, Priscilla Prof Physical SciencesUWCPriscilla Baker is Professor in Analytical Electrochemistry in the Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape.
Ballim, Yunus ProfTechnological/Engineering SciencesWitsYunus Ballim holds a personal Professorship in Civil Engineering at the University of Witwatersrand.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/ballim/
Ballot, Daynia ProfHealth/Medical SciencesWitsDaynia Ballot is a paediatrician with a sub-specialty in Neonatology. She is a full professor at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Bamford, Marion Prof Earth SciencesWitsMarion Bamford is a Professor in Palaeobotany and is the Director of the Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/bamford/
Banasiak, Jacek ProfMathematical SciencesUPJacek Banasiak is SARChI Chair in Mathematical Models and Methods in Biosciences and Bioengineering at the University of Pretoria.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/banasiak/
Bantjes, Jason ProfHealth/Medical SciencesUCTJason Bantjes is Chief Specialist Scientist: Mental health, Alcohol, Substance use and Tobacco Research Unit (MAST RU), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Honorary Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town.
Barnes, Karen ProfHealth/Medical SciencesUCTKaren Barnes is Professor: Clinical Pharmacology, Health Sciences Faculty, University of Cape Town.
Bastos, Armanda ProfLife SciencesUPArmanda Bastos is Professor of One Health in the Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases at the University of Pretoria (UP) and former Head of the Department of Zoology and Entomology at UP.
Bawa, Ahmed Prof Physical SciencesScience CouncilAhmed Bawa is Professor of Higher Education at the Johannesburg Business School of the University of Johannesburg.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/bawa/
Behrens, Kevin Human Sciences/HumanitiesWitsKevin Behrens is Director of the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics, University of the Witwatersrand.
Beiter, KlausHuman Sciences/HumanitiesNWUKlaus Beiter is a Professor at North-West University, where he teaches IP Law, Socio-Economic Rights, and International Social Justice.
Bekker, Linda-Gail Prof Health/Medical SciencesUCTLinda-Gail Bekker is a physician-scientist who, as Deputy Director, co- leads the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at UCT and is also the Chief Operations Officer and Director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation.
Benatar, Solomon Prof Life SciencesUCTSolomon Benatar is Emeritus Professor of Medicine and past founding Director of UCT’s Bioethics Centre.
Bennett, Nigel Charles Life SciencesUPNigel C Bennett is a full Professor in the Department of Zoology and Entomology and also holds Austin Roberts Chair of African Mammalogy at the Mammal Research Institute, both in the faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.
Berger, Lee ProfLife SciencesWitsLee Berger is Research Professor in Human Evolution and the Public Understanding of Science at Wits and Explorer in Residence at the National Geographic Society.
Berger, Michael ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesRetiredG Michael Berger was Associate Professor and Head of Chemical Pathology at the Red Cross Children’s Hospital and Professor and Head of Chemical Pathology at the University of Natal Medical School. Post-retirement he continued his association with UCT in various honourary capacities.
Bernstein, Ann MsEconomic Sciences Science CouncilAnn Bernstein heads the Centre for Development and Enterprise, South Africa.
Bernstein, Alan ProfHealth/Medical Sciences CIFAR Alan Bernstein is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and holds academic positions at the University of Toronto and University of Kwazulu-Natal.
Bessong, Pascal ProfHealth/Medical Sciences Univen Pascal Bessong is Research Professor of Microbiology and Global Health, and Head of the HIV/AIDS and Global Health Research Programme at the University of Venda.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/bessong/
Beushausen, Hans Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTHans Beushausen is the Deputy Dean for Research and Strategic Innovation of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment and Director of the Concrete Materials and Structural Integrity Research Unit at the University of Cape Town.
Bhana, Arvin ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilArvin Bhana is a Chief Specialist Scientist in the Health Systems Research Unit at the South African Medical Research Council and an Honorary Associate Professor at the Centre for Rural Health in the School of Nursing and Public Health, UKZN.  https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/bhana/
Bhana, Deevia ProfSocial SciencesUKZNDeevia Bhana is the South African Research Chair in Gender and Childhood Sexuality at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Bharuth-Ram, Krish ProfPhysical SciencesScience CouncilKrish Bharuth-Ram was the Head of NACI
Bharuthram, Ramesh ProfPhysical SciencesUWCRamesh Bharuthram is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of the Western Cape.
Bhorat, Haroon ProfEconomic SciencesUCTHaroon Bhorat is Professor of Economics and Director of the Development Policy Research Unit at the University of Cape Town.
Biekpe, Nicholas ProfMathematical SciencesBusinessNicholas Biekpe is Professor of Development Finance and Econometrics at UCT’s Business School and the President of the Africa growth Institute.
Biggs, Reinette ProfEarth SciencesSUReinette (Oonsie) Biggs is Co-director: Centre for Sustainability Transitions and DST/NRF SARChI Chairholder in Social-Ecological Systems and Resilience, Stellenbosch University.
Bilchitz , David I Prof Social SciencesUJDavid Bilchitz is full Professor of Human Rights and Constitutional Law at UJ and Director of The South African Institute for Advanced Constitutional, Public, Human Rights and International Law (SAIFAC) at the same university.
Birkholtz, Lyn-Marie ProfHealth/Medical Sciences UPLyn-Marie Birkholtz is Professor in Biochemistry at the University of Pretoria and holds a DST/NRF South African Research Chair in Sustainable Malaria Control at the same institution.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/birkholtz/
Bishai, William ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesAbroad William (Bill) Bishai was Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at UKZN.
Bishop, Nigel ProfMathematical SciencesRUNigel Tempest Bishop is Emeritus Professor of Applied Mathematics at Rhodes University. 
Blackburn, Jonathan M Prof Health/ Medical SciencesUCTJonathan Blackburn is SARChI Chair in Applied Proteomics & Chemical Biology, University of Cape Town.
Blatch, Gregory ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesAbroadGregory L Blatch is Professor and Pro Vice-Chancellor Research, University of Notre Dame Australia.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/blatch/
Boraine, André, Prof Social SciencesUPndré Boraine is the Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria. He also serves as codirector of the Centre for Advanced Corporate and Insolvency Law based in the Faculty.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/boraine/
Bordy, Emese Prof Earth SciencesUCTEmese Bordy is Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town.
Bornman, Juan ProfHuman Sciences/ HumanitiesUPJuan Bornman is a professor and Former Director of the Centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, at the University of Pretoria.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/bornman/
Bosch, Sonja ProfHuman Sciences/HumanitiesUNISASonja Bosch is Professor in the Department of African Languages at the University of South Africa.
Botha, Alfred Prof Life SciencesSUAlfred Botha is a Professor of Microbiology at SU.
Botha, Liesbeth ProfTechnological/Engineering SciencesBusinessLiesbeth Botha is an independent consultant.
Botha, Rudie ProfHuman Sciences/Humanities SURudie Botha is Emeritus Professor of General Linguistics at SU and Honorary Professor of Linguistics at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. 
Bottcher, Markus ProfPhysical SciencesNWUMarkus Böttcher is Professor and NRF SARChI Chair of Astrophysics and Space Physics at NWU.
Bowen, Paul ProfTechnological/Engineering SciencesUCTPaul Bowen is Professor Emeritus and former Head of the Department of Construction Economics and Management at UCT. Professor Emeritus, American University Washington College of Law and Compliance Officer, Social and Environmental Compliance Unit, UN Development Programme.
Bowman, Brett Prof Human Sciences/HumanitiesWitsBrett Bowman is a Professor in the School of Human and Community Development at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) where he is also Head: Postgraduate Strategy in the Office for Research and Innovation.
Bradlow, Daniel D. ProfSocial SciencesUPDaniel D. Bradlow is Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria;https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/bradlow/
Branch, George Prof Life SciencesUCTGeorge Branch is Emeritus Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/branch/
Breckenridge, Keith Prof Human Sciences/Humanities WitsKeith Breckenridge is Professor and Deputy Director, Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand.
Brink, Chris Prof Human Sciences/Humanities AbroadChris Brink is Emeritus Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University, UK, and was previously the Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stellenboschhttps://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/brink/
Brink, Paul ProfLife SciencesSUPaul Andries Brink is Professor and Chairman of the Research Committee, Department of Internal Medicine at SU.
Brooke, Basil A/ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesWitsBasil Brooke is Head: Vector Control Reference Laboratory at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Professor, Research Institute for Malaria, University of the Witwatersrand.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/brooke/
Brown, Duncan ProfHuman Sciences/Humanities UWCDuncan Brown is Dean of the Arts Faculty at UWC.
Brown, Irwin ProfTechnological/Engineering SciencesUCTIrwin Brown is Head of Department and Professor of Information Systems (IS) at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Brysiewicz, Petra Prof Health/Medical SciencesUKZNPetra Brysiewicz is a professor in the Discipline of Nursing, School of Nursing & Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and an honorary professor in the Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Cape Town.
Bucher, Martin A ProfPhysical SciencesUKZNMartin Bucher is fractional Research Professor in the School of Data Science and Computational Thinking at Stellenbosch University and Directeur de Recherche at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique in Paris.
Buckley, David ProfPhysical SciencesUFSDavid Buckley is an astronomer at the South African Astronomical Observatory. He is also an Honorary Research Associate in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Cape Town and an Affiliate Professor in the Physics Department at the University of the Free State.
Bull, James Prof (Emeritus)Physical SciencesRetiredJames Bull is Emeritus Professor at the University of Cape Town.
Burger, Renier Prof Physical SciencesNWURenier Adriaan Burger is Professor of Physics at NWU.
Burns, Justine Prof Economic SciencesUCTJustine Burns is Head of School, School of Economics at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Burton, Stephanie G. Prof Life SciencesUPStephanie Gail Burton is Professor in Biochemistry, and Faculty Fellow at Future Africa, at the University of Pretoria. She is also Interim President of ASSAf.https://africanscientists.africa/business-directory/burton/
Bux, Faizal ProfLife SciencesDUTFaizal Bux is Professor and Director of the Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology.
Carignan, Claude ProfPhysical SciencesUCTClaude Carignan is a South African Square Kilometer Array (SKA) Research Chair in Multi-wavelength Astronomy in the Department of Astronomy at UCT.
Carranza, Emmanuel ProfEarth SciencesUFSJohn Carranza is Professor of Economic Geology, University of the Free State.
Carruthers, Jane Prof Human Sciences/Humanities RetiredJane Carruthers is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of South Africa (UNISA), Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa and Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge
Casale, Daniela ProfEconomic SciencesWitsDaniela Casale is a Professor in the School of Economics and Finance at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Case, Jennifer M ProfEducationUCTJennifer Case is Professor and Head of the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech in the USA.
Chapman, Michael Prof Human Sciences/Humanities UKZNMichael Chapman is a Researcher-in-Residence at the Durban University of Technology. He remains an Emeritus Professor and Fellow of the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Charles, Philip Prof Physical SciencesAbroadPhilip Allan Charles is Emeritus Professor of Astronomy in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southampton, and a Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford.
Chen, Ding-Geng DrMathematical SciencesUPDing-Geng Chen is DST/NRF SARChI Chairholder in Biostatistics, University of Pretoria.
Cherry, Michael ProfLife SciencesSUMichael Cherry is Professor of Zoology at University of Stellenbosch and a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences.
Chetty, Nithaya Prof Physical SciencesWitsNithaya Chetty is Dean of the Faculty of Science, University of Witwatersrand. 
Chimonyo, Michael DrAgricultural SciencesUVMichael Chimonyo is a Research Professor in the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture, University of Venda.
Chithambo, Makaiko ProfPhysical SciencesRU Makaiko Chithambo is Professor of Physics and Head of the Physics Department and formerly, Deputy Dean of Science at Rhodes University.
Carolissen, RonelleSocial SciencesSURonelle Carolissen is a clinical psychologist and professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Stellenbosch University.
Chibale, Kelly ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesUCTKelly Chibale is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and a Full Member of the UCT Institute of Infectious Disease & Molecular Medicine (IDM).
Chikwamba, Rachel DrLife SciencesScience CouncilRachel Chikwamba is Group Executive at the CSIR.
Chimimba, Christian ProfLife SciencesUPChristian Chimimba is former Head in the Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria (UP), an Associate of the Mammal Research Institute, and a core team member of the Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology.
Chinsamy-Turan, Anusuya Prof Life SciencesUCTAnusuya Chinsamy-Turan is a palaeobiologist in the Zoology Department at UCT and a previous Vice-President of ASSAf.
Chirikure, Shadreck Prof HumanitiesUCTShadreck Chirikure is Professor of Archaeology, Director of the African Heritage Hub and Research Centre and Director of the Archaeological Materials Laboratory at UCT and holds a British Academy Global Professorship in the School of Archaeology, Oxford.
Chisholm, Linda M Prof EducationUJLinda Chisholm is Professor in the Centre for Education Rights and Transformation at UJ.
Chitiga-Mabugu, Margaret ProfEconomic SciencesUPMargaret Chitiga-Mabugu is Dean: Faculty of Economic Management Sciences, University of Pretoria.
Choonara, Yahya E ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesWitsYahya Choonara is Chair and Head of Department: Pharmacy and Pharmacology at Wits and Principal Scientist and Syndicate Co-Director: Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform.
Christie, Renfrew Prof Economic Sciences RetiredRenfrew Christie was Dean of Research at UWC and Visiting Professor of History at the University of Kentucky, USA.
Christoffels, Alan Prof Life SciencesScience CouncilAlan Christoffels is the DST/NRF Research Chair in Bioinformatics and Health Genomics at UWC.
Claassen, Walter Prof Physical SciencesSUWalter T Claassen was Professor and Vice-Rector for Research at SU.
Claeys, Michael Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTMichael Claeys is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Cape Town where he leads multidisciplinary research at the Catalysis Institute.
Cloete, Eugene ProfLife Sciences SUEugene Cloete is the CEO of the Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC).
Cockcroft, Katherine ProfHuman Sciences/HumanitiesWitsKate Cockcroft is a research psychologist and neuropsychologist by training and is full Professor in the Department of Psychology, School of Human and Community Development at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Coetzee, Maureen Prof Health/ Medical SciencesWitsMaureen Coetzee is a Distinguished Professor in the School of Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand
Coetzer, Theresa Prof Life SciencesUKZNTheresa Coetzer holds a DST-NRF SARChi Chair in Proteolyisis in Homeostasis, Health and Disease in the School of Life Sciences, College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Collins, Malcolm Prof Health/ Medical SciencesUCTMalcolm Collins is Professor and Head of Department, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town.
Comins, John Prof Physical SciencesWitsJohn Darrell Comins is Emeritus Research Professor of Physics at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Connell, Simon Prof Physical SciencesUJSimon H Connell is a Professor of Physics at the University of Johannesburg.
Conradie, Beatrice ProfEconomic SciencesUCTBeatrice Conradie is an agricultural economist and Professor in the School of Economics, University of Cape Town.
Conradie, Jacobus Lowry DrTechnological/Engineering SciencesScience CouncilJacobus Conradie is the Head of the Accelerator and Engineering Department of iThemba LABS.
Conradie, Ernst Prof Human Sciences/Humanities UWCErnst Conradie is Senior Professor in the Department of Religion and Theology at the University of the Western Cape where he teaches Systematic Theology and Ethics.
Conradie, Jeanet Prof Agricultural SciencesUFSJeanet Conradie is an Emeritus Professor and Research Fellow in the Department of Chemistry at the University of the Free State (UFS).
Coovadia, Imraan Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTImraan Coovadia is Director of the Centre for Creative Writing at the University of Cape Town, as well as a writer and scholar.
Cornell, Alan S Prof Physical SciencesUJAlan Cornell is Professor of Physics at UJ.
Cornish, Lesley ProfPhysical SciencesWitsLesley Cornish is the Director of the DSI/NRF Centre of Excellence in Strong Materials at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Cotton, Mark ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesSUMark Cotton is the Director of the Children’s Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Unit (Kid-Cru) at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Tygerberg Children’s Hospital (TCH).
Couper, Ian ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesSUIan Couper is Director of Ukwanda Centre for Rural Health and Professor of Rural Health in the Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch University (SU).
Coutinho, Teresa A Prof Agricultural SciencesUPTeresa Coutinho is Professor in the Centre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics, University of Pretoria.
Coutsoudis, Anna ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesUKZNAnna Coutsoudis is a public health scientist and served as a full Professor in the Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, University KwaZulu-Natal, Durban for 10 years. 
Coville, Neil ProfPhysical SciencesWitsNeil Coville is Emeritus Professor in the School of Chemistry at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Cowan, Don Prof Life SciencesUPDon Cowan is Director of both the Centre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics, and the Genomics Research Institute, at the University of Pretoria.
Cowling, Richard ProfLife SciencesNMURichard Mark Cowling is a Distinguished Professor in the Botany Department at NMMU.
Crewe, Robin Prof Life SciencesUPRobin Michael Crewe is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship and a member of the Social Insects Research Group of the University of Pretoria, past President of the Academy of Science of South Africa and past Chair of the Network of African Science Academies. 
Curtis, Christopher Earth SciencesUJChristopher Curtis is a Professor of Physical Geography in the Department of Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies at the University of Johannesburg.
Dada, Shakila Prof Human Sciences/HumanitiesUPShakila Dada is Professor and Director: Centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, UP.
Dakora, Felix ProfLife SciencesTUTFelix Dapare Dakora is Professor and holds the South African Research Chair in Agrochemurgy and Plant Symbioses at TUT.
Dandara, Collet Prof Health/Medical SciencesUCTCollet Dandara is Professor: Division of Human Genetics, Department of Pathology & Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, UCT.
Dankelman, Peter Prof Mathematical SciencesUJPeter Dankelmann is Professor in the Department of Mathematics at UJ.
Daramola, Michael Technological/Engineering SciencesUPMichael Daramola is Professor and Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Pretoria.
Darkwa, James Physical SciencesUJJames Darkwa is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg and Lead Researcher: Specialty Chemicals at the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation, Gaborone, Botswana.
Davies, Mary-AnnHealth/Medical SciencesUCTMary-Ann Davies is a Public Health Medicine Specialist in the Western Cape Department of Health, and Director of the Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research (CIDER) at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Davies-Coleman, Michael Physical SciencesUWCMichael Davies-Coleman is Extraordinary Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape and Emeritus Professor, Rhodes University.
Davis, Justice Dennis Martin Human Sciences/Humanities GovernmentDennis Martin Davis is a Judge of the Cape High Court and a Competition Appeal Court Judge.
De Beer, Chris Human Sciences/Humanities UPChristian Rudolph de Beer is Emeritus Senior Vice-Principal of the University of Pretoria.
De Beer, Deon Technological/Engineering SciencesCUTDeon de Beer holds the Chair in Innovation and Commercialisation of Additive Manufacturing, Central University of Technology. 
De Gruchy, John ProfHuman Sciences/HumanitiesUCTJohn Wesley de Gruchy is Emeritus Professor of Christian Studies at UCT.
De Jager, Christiaan Health/Medical Sciences UPCristiaan (Tiaan) de Jager is the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria and the Director of the Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control at the same university.
De la Rey, Cheryl Social SciencesAbroadCheryl de la Rey is Vice-Chancellor at the University of Canterbury.
De Mello Koch, Robert Physical SciencesWitsRobert De Mello Koch is SARChI Chair in Fundamental Physics and String Theory in the School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand.
De Oliveira, Tulio Health/ Medical SciencesUKZNTulio De Oliveira is Professor of Bioinformatics at the School for Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University (SU), and director of the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) in South Africa.
De Villiers, Wim Health/ Medical SciencesSUWim de Villiers is Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University.  
De Villiers, Van Zyl Physical SciencesBusinessWessel Van Zyl de Villiers is an independent consultant on nuclear safeguards and peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology.
De Wet, Erika Human Sciences/ HumanitiesAbroadErika de Wet is Professor of International Law at the University of Graz, Austria.
Dedering, Tilman Human Sciences/Humanities UNISATilman Dedering is Professor in History at Unisa.
Dewar, David Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTDavid Dewar is Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Scholar in the School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics at UCT.
Dhai, Amaboo Health/Medical SciencesWitsAmaboo (Ames) Dhai is Visiting Professor of Bioethics and Health Law at the School of Clinical Medicine, Wits.
Dheda, Keertan Health/ Medical SciencesUCTKeertan Dheda is Professor and Head of the Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town.  
Dhupelia-Mesthrie, Uma Human Sciences/Humanities UWCUma Dhupelia-Mesthrie is Senior Professor in the Department of History at the University of the Western Cape and Deputy Dean (Research and Postgraduate Studies) in the Arts Faculty.
Dicks, Leon Health/Medical SciencesSULeon Milner Theodore Dicks is a Distinguished Professor of Microbiology at SU.
Djoyou Kamga, SergesHuman Sciences/HumanitiesUFSSerges Djoyou Kamga is Professor of Human Rights law and the Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State.
Dlamini, Thulani H Physical SciencesScience CouncilThulani H Dlamini is an Executive Manager: Research & Development at Sasol.
Dlamini, Zodwa Health/Medical Sciences Science CouncilZodwa Dlamini is scientific director of the University of Pretoria’s Pan African Cancer Research Institute in the Faculty of Health Sciences and holds the SARChI chair in Precision Oncology and Cancer Prevention at the same institution.
Downs, Colleen Prof Life SciencesUKZNCollen Downs is Professor in the School of Life Sciences, UKZN, Pietermaritzburg campus and is a University Fellow. Downs holds an NRF SARChI Research Chair in Ecosystem Health and Biodiversity in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape.
Driver, Kathleen A Prof Mathematical SciencesRetiredKathleen Ann Driver is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics and former Dean of the Faculty of Science, UCT.
Du Plessis, Anton ProfTechnological/Engineering SciencesSUAnton Du Plessis is an associate Professor at Stellenbosch University (SU) and is also affiliated with Nelson Mandela University (NMU) and Central University of Technology (CUT) as visiting professor.
Du Plessis, Jeanetta ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesNWUJeanetta du Plessis is Director of the Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Professor of Pharmaceutics at the NWU (Potchefstroom).
Du Plessis, StanEconomic SciencesSUStan du Plessis is Professor of Economics, Stellenbosch University .
Du Plessis, Willemien Prof Human Sciences/Humanities NWUWillemien du Plessis is Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, North-West University.
Du Toit, Lisa ProfHealth/Medical SciencesWitsLisa du Toit is a Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Senior Researcher in the Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit in the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.
Dube, Themba Mathematical SciencesUNISAThemba Dube is Professor of Mathematics at Unisa.
Duncan, Norman Social SciencesUPNorman TF Duncan is Professor Emeritus, University of Pretoria, and Extraordinary Professor, North-West University.
Dunsby, Peter Physical SciencesUCTPeter Dunsby is currently full professor of gravitation and cosmology at the University of Cape Town.
Durrheim, Kevin Social SciencesUJKevin Durrheim is Distinguished Professor in Psychology at the University of Johannesburg, where he heads the UJ Methods Lab, promoting open access to open science in Africa.
Durrheim, Raymond Earth SciencesWitsRaymond Durrheim holds the South African Research Chair in Exploration, Earthquake and Mining Seismology at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Ebenso, Eno Physical SciencesNWUEno Ebenso is Professor of Physical Chemistry and Executive Dean in the Faculty of Agriculture, Science & Technology at NWU.
Eberhard, Anton Economic SciencesUCTAnton Eberhard is a Professor at the University of Cape Town where he directs the Management Programme in Infrastructure Reform and Regulation at the Graduate School of Business.
Ebrahim, Hasina EducationUNISAHasina Ebrahim is UNESCO Co-Chair in Early Childhood Education at UNISA.
Ebersohn, Liesel Human Sciences/Humanities UPLiesel Ebersöhn is the Director of the Centre for the Study of Resilience, UP, and full Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology, Faculty of Education.
Edkins, Adrienne Health/Medical Sciences RUAdrienne Edkins is Professor in Biochemistry and NRF/DST SARChI Chair in Molecular and Cellular Biology.
Ellery, William Life SciencesRUFred Ellery is Professor of Physical Geography and Head of the Geography Department at Rhodes University.
Ellis, George FR Mathematical SciencesUCTGeorge Francis Rayner Ellis is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at UCT.
Eloff, Irma EducationUPIrma Eloff is a professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Pretoria, a registered educational psychologist.
Elburg, Marlina Earth SciencesUJMarlina Elburg is Head of Department and a full Professor of Geology at the University of Johannesburg, specialising in Igneous Petrology and Geochronology.
Eloff, Kobus Agricultural SciencesUPJacobus Nicolaas (Kobus) Eloff is Research Professor and Founder of the Phytomedicine Programme in the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria.
Emmambux, Mohammad Agricultural SciencesUPMohammad Emmambux is a full Professor in the Department of Consumer and Food Sciences, University of Pretoria.
Engelbrecht, Petra EducationNWUPetra Engelbrecht is at present a Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Education Sciences, North-West University, Potchefstroom campus and an Emeritus Professor, Canterbury Christ Church University, England.
Erasmus, Theuns Life SciencesUPTheunis Erasmus was Vice-Rector at UP.
Eriksson, Patrick G Earth SciencesRetiredPatrick George Eriksson is emeritus Head of Department of Geology at the University of Pretoria.
Esler, Karen
Life SciencesSUKaren Esler She is Distinguished Professor, Conservation Ecology & Entomology, Stellenbosch University and she has been a core team member of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology.
Essack, Sabiha Health/ Medical SciencesUKZNSabiha Essack is the South African Research Chair (SARChI) in Antibiotic Resistance and One Health and Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
Essop, Faadiel Health/Medical SciencesSUFaadiel Essop is the Director of the Centre for Cardio-metabolic Research in Africa at Stellenbosch University.
Everatt, David Social SciencesWitsDavid Everatt is Professor of Urban Governance at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) School of Governance.
Every, Arthur GeorgePhysical SciencesWitsArthur George Every is Emeritus Professor of Physics at Wits.
Fanaroff, Bernard Physical SciencesBusinessBernard Fanaroff was the Director of the Square Kilometer Array South Africa and is a part-time strategic adviser to the project.
Farrant, Jill M Life Sciences UCTJill Margaret Farrant is a Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Cape Town and holds a South African Research Chair in Systems Biology Studies on Plant Desiccation Tolerance for Food Security.
Fataar, Aslam EducationSUAslam Fataar is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Education Policy Studies at Stellenbosch University in Cape Town.
Fawole, OlaniyiAgricultural SciencesUJOlaniyi Fawole is the SARChI Chair in Sustainable Preservation and Agroprocessing Research and Founding Director of the Postharvest and Agroprocessing Research Centre at the University of Johannesburg.
Fedderke, Johannes Economic SciencesAbroadJohannes Wolfgang Fedderke is Professor of International Affairs at Pennsylvania State University.
Feldman, Charles Health/ Medical SciencesWitsCharles Feldman is Distinguished Professor of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Feris, LorettaHuman Sciences/HumanitiesUCTLoretta Feris is Vice-Principal: Academic at the University of Pretoria (UP).
Ferreira, Stephanus Physical SciencesNWUStephanus Ferreira is Director of the Centre for Space Research at North-West University (Potchefstroom).
Field, John G Life SciencesUCTJohn Field is Emeritus Professor Department of Oceanography, UCT.
Figaji, Anthony A Health/Medical SciencesUCTAnthony Figaji is a full Professor of Neurosurgery at UCT and holds the only DST/NRF SARChI Chair currently occupied by a surgeon.
Figaji, Brian Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadProf Brian Figaji is the retired Vice Chancellor of the former Peninsula Technikon, now CPUT.
Finkelstein, Maxim Mathematical SciencesUFS Maxim Finkelstein is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mathematical Statistics, University of the Free State, South Africa.
Finlayson, Rosalie Human Sciences/Humanities RetiredRosalie Finlayson is Emeritus Professor at Unisa.
Fitchett, JenniferEarth SciencesWitsJennifer Fitchett is a Professor of Physical Geography at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Fombad, Charles Social SciencesUPCharles Manga Fombad is the Director of the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa (ICLA) of the University of Pretoria.
Fonn, Sharon Health/Medical Sciences WitsSharon Fonn is Professor in the School of Public Health, WITS. She is Co-director of the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA).
Forbes, AndrewPhysical SciencesWitsAndrew Forbes is Distinguished Professor in the School of Physics, Wits.
Forbes, Patricia Physical SciencesUPPatricia Forbes is a Full Professor in Analytical Chemistry at the University of Pretoria.
Fouche, Willem Mathematical SciencesUNISAWillem Fouché is at present Emeritus Professor at the Department Decision Sciences at the University of South Africa (Unisa).
Froneman, PW Life SciencesRUWilliam Froneman is a Professor of marine biology in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Cape Town.
Fuggle, Richard Earth SciencesUCTRichard Francis Fuggle is Emeritus Professor of Environmental Studies at UCT and practises as an environmental consultant.
Ganswindt, Andre Life SciencesUPAndré Ganswindt is a Behavioural Endocrinologist and the Director of the Mammal Research Institute of the University of Pretoria.
Garbers, Chris Physical SciencesRetiredChristoph Friedrich Garbers is a retired Professor of Organic Chemistry and former Chancellor at Unisa.
Garret, Geoff Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadGeoff Garrett has recently retired as Chief Scientist of Queensland, Australia and was formerly Chief Executive of the CSIR and of Australia's CSIRO.
Gevers, Wieland Health/ Medical SciencesUCTWieland Gevers is Emeritus Professor of Medical Biochemistry at UCT and a previous President, Executive Officer and General Secretary of ASSAf.
Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas Health/ Medical SciencesSUNicolaas Claudius (Nico) Gey van Pittius is the Vice Dean: Research of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, and a Full Professor of Molecular Biology in the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics in the Department of Biomedical Sciences of Stellenbosch University.
Geyer, Hendrik B Physical SciencesSUProf Hendrik Geyer is emeritus professor of theoretical physics at Stellenbosch University.
Gibson, James Social SciencesAbroadJames Gibson, (Foreign Associate), Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government, Washington University (St. Louis, US) and Extraordinary Professor, Stellenbosch University
Gilson. LucyHealth/ Medical SciencesUCTLucy Gilson is Head of the Health Policy and Systems Division at the University of Cape Town and Professor of Health Policy and Systems at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Glasser, David Technological/Engineering SciencesUNISADavid Glasser is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and a Director of the Material and Process Synthesis research unit at Unisa.
Gledhill, Irvy (Igle)Physical SciencesWitsIrvy (Igle) Gledhill is a Visiting Adjunct Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Gobodo-Madikizela, Pumla Social SciencesSUPumla Gobodo-Madikizela holds the position of Research Chair of Social Change and Transformation at SU. 
Goldstone, Justice Richard J Social SciencesGovernmentRichard Joseph Goldstone was a Justice of the Constitutional Court.
Goswami, RituparnoMathematical SciencesUKZNRituparno Goswami is Professor and Academic Leader (Research), School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Gous, Robert M Agricultural SciencesUKZNRob Gous is Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Fellow at UKZN.
Gouws, Amanda Social SciencesSUAmanda Gouws is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of Stellenbosch and holder of the SARChi Chair in Gender Politics.
Govender, Nelesh Health/Medical SciencesWitsNelesh Govender heads the Wits Mycology division in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Govender, Thirumala Health/Medical SciencesUKZNThirumala Govender is Head: NanoHealth Pillar, UKZN and Specialist Evaluator at the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA).
Govinder, Kesh Mathematical SciencesUKZNKesh Govinder is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
Graven, Mellony EducationRU Mellony Graven is Full Professor and SARChI Chair in Numeracy, Rhodes University.
Gravett, SarahEducationUJSarah Gravett is Professor of Education: Faculty of Education, University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the former Dean of the Faculty of Education at UJ.
Gray, Glenda E Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilGlenda Gray is President and CEO of the MRC, non-executive Director of the Perinatal HIV Research Unit, Baragwanath Hospital and Professor of Paediatrics at Wits
Gray, Clive Health/ Medical SciencesUCTClive Gray is Professor of Immunology in Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Stellenbosch University
Grayson , Diane JPhysical SciencesWitsDiane Grayson is Senior Director: Academic Affairs at the University of the Witwatersrand. 
Greeff, Minrie Health/ Medical SciencesNWUMinrie Greeff is Professor and Head of the Health Sciences Ethics Office for Research, Training and Support at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus).
Greyvenstein, GideonTechnological/Engineering SciencesBusinessGideon Petrus Greyvenstein is Executive Director of Ennex Developments.
Groome, Michelle Health/ Medical SciencesWitsMichelle Groome holds a joint appointment as Reader in the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, where she lectures and supervises post-graduate students.
Grove, Nicolaas J Social SciencesUPNicolaas Johannes Grové is Registrar at UP.
Gumede, Vusi Social SciencesDUTVusi Gumede is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning at the Durban University of Technology.
Guo, Bao-Zhu Mathematical SciencesWitsBao-Zhu Guo is Professor of Control Theory and Applied Mathematics at Wits.
Gupta, Rangan Economic SciencesUPRangan Gupta is a Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Pretoria.
Habib, Adam Social SciencesAbroadAdam Mahomed Habib is a South African academic administrator serving as Director of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Hafejee, Ariff Ahmed Life SciencesUKZNAriff Ahmed Hafejee is Professor and holds senior positions at Addington and King Edward VIII Hospitals.
Hahne, Fritz JW Physical SciencesSUFritz JW Hahne was Professor of Theoretical Physics and Dean of Science at SU.
Haines, Raymond J Physical SciencesUCTRaymond Haines is a retired Professor of Inorganic Chemistry from UKZN.
Hamilton, Carolyn Social SciencesUCTCarolyn Hamilton holds a DST-NRF Research Chair in Archive and Public Culture based in the Social Anthropology Department at UCT.
Hamilton, Lawrence Human Sciences/Humanities WitsLawrence Hamilton is Professor of Political Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand and NRF/British Academy Research Chair in Political Theory, University of the Witwatersrand and University of Cambridge. 
Hanekom, Willem Health/ Medical SciencesAbroad Willem Hanekom is Director of the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Harrison, Philip Social SciencesWitsPhilip Harrison is the South African Research Chair in Spatial Analysis and City Planning funded by the National Research Foundation and hosted by the University of the Witwatersrand.
Harrison, Susan Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTSusan Thérèse Largier Harrison is Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town and Director of both the Centre for Bioprocess Engineering Research and the interdisciplinary Future Water research institute. 
Harvey, Brian PHealth/ Medical SciencesNWUBrian Harvey is Professor, Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences and Division of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, North-West University (Potchefstroom).
Hassan, Mohamed Physical SciencesAbroadMohamed Hassan (Foreign Associate) is the Past-President of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and NASAC and current Co-chair of the IAP. He was a Professor and Dean in the School of Mathematical Sciences, Khartoum University, Sudan and he served as the Executive Director of TWAS. He is a Fellow of TWAS, the AAS and the Islamic World Academy of Sciences. He championed the founding of the AAS and NASAC and in particular, he assisted ASSAf in its infancy phase by ensuring that it reaped the benefits from capacity building grants, which saw ASSAf playing a crucial role in issues such as water, science education, biosecurity and scientific writing in Africa.
Hassim, Shireen Social SciencesAbroadShireen Hassim is Research Chair in Gender and African Studies at Carleton University in Canada.
Haupt, Adam Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTAdam Haupt is Director of the Centre for Film and Media Studies at the University of Cape Town.
Hay, Henriette EducationBusiness Driekie Hay-Swemmer is currently the Educor Group: Chief Academic Officer who has 45 000 students, 32 campuses in South Africa, a College in London and is setting up 10 campuses in Africa. 
Hellberg, Manfred Physical SciencesUKZNManfred Armin Hellberg is Emeritus Professor of Physics and Senior Research Associate at UKZN.
Hendricks, Fred Human Sciences/Humanities RUFred Thomas Hendricks is the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at RU.
Hendriks, Sheryl L Agricultural SciencesUPSheryl Hendriks is Director of the Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, UK.
Henshilwood, Chris Human Sciences/Humanities WitsChristopher Henshilwood is a Distinguished Professor at the Institute for Human Evolution, Wits and holds a South African Research Chair in the Origins of Modern Human Behaviour. He is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Bergen, Norway and Director of the SFF Centre for Early Sapiens Behaviour (SapienCE) in Bergen.
Hemmings, Sian Health/ Medical SciencesSUSian Hemmings is a Full Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University (SU) and Deputy Director of the SAMRC/SU Genomics of Brain Disorders Unit.
Hide, Winston Health/ Medical SciencesAbroadWinston Hide is Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Pathology.
Higgins, John Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTJohn Anthony Higgins is a Professor in the English Department at UCT.
Hill, Martin Agricultural SciencesRUMartin Hill is the Chair of Entomology and holds the SARChI in applied entomology at Rhodes University.
Hoadley, Ursula EducationUCTUrsula Hoadley is Professor in Curriculum in the School of Education at the University of Cape Town.
Hoare, JacquelineHealth/Medical SciencesUCTJacqueline Hoare
is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health at the University of Cape Town.
Houreld, Nicolette Life SciencesUJNicolette Houreld is a Research Professor at the Laser Research Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, and Deputy Chairholder of the SARChI Chair in Laser Applications in Health at the University of Johannesburg.
Hildebrandt, DianaTechnological/Engineering SciencesUNISADiane Hildebrandt is SARChI Professor of Sustainable Process Engineering at the Centre of Material and Process Synthesis (COMPS) at Wits University.
Hoch, Michael JR Physical SciencesAbroadMichael Johan Richard Hoch is an honorary Professorial Research Fellow at Wits.
Hofman, Karen Health/Medical Sciences WitsKaren Hofman is Research Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand School of Public Health and Director of the SA Medical Research Council/ Wits Centre for Health Economics and Priority Setting – PRICELESS SA.
Hofmeyr, Isabel Human Sciences/Humanities WitsIsabel Hofmeyr is Professor of African Literature at the University of the Witwatersrand and Global Distinguished Professor at New York University.
Hofmeyr, Jannie Life SciencesSUJan-Hendrik Servaas Hofmeyr is Distinguished Professor of Biocomplexity and Biochemistry and Co-Director of the Centre for Complex Systems in Transition at the University of Stellenbosch, and a member of the Biochemistry Department since 1975. He is the 2017-2018 President of the Royal Society of South Africa.
Hoobler, Jenny ProfSocial SciencesUPJenny Hoobler a Full Professor at the Nova School of Business and Economics in Lisbon, Portugal.
Hounkonnou, Norbert PMathematical SciencesAbroadMahouton Norbert Hounkonnou, (Foreign Associate), Full Professor of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin and President of Benin National Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 
Howie, Sarah EducationSUSarah Howie is Director of the Africa Centre for Scholarship and Professor at Stellenbosch University.
Hudson, Heidi Social SciencesUFSHeidi Hudson is Professor of International Relations and Director of the Centre for Africa Studies at UFS.
Huismans, Henk Life SciencesUPHenk Huismans is a Professor and Head of Genetics at UP where he was a Professor and Head of the Department of Virology.
Huntley, Brian John Life SciencesUCTBrian John Huntley was former Chief Executive Officer of the South African National Biodiversity Institute and is an Emeritus Professor at UCT.
Hussey, Gregory Health/Medical Sciences UCTGregory Dudley Hussey is Professor and Director of Vaccines for the Africa Initiative at UCT.
Ijumba, Nelson Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadNelson Ijumba is Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Rwanda and Honorary Professor of Electrical Engineering, at the University of KwaZulu Natal. 
Illing, Nicola Life SciencesUCTNicola Illing is a Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at UCT.
Inglesi-Lotz, RoulaEconomic SciencesUPRoula Inglesi-Lotz is Professor of Economics and the DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Just Energy Transition at the University of Pretoria.
Jacobs, David Life SciencesUCTDavid Steve Jacobs is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and holds a Research Chair in Animal Evolution and Systematics at UCT.
James, WilmotHuman Sciences/Humanities AbroadWilmot James is Professor of Health Policy and Practice and Senior Advisor to the Pandemic Center, School of Public Health, Brown University (Rhode Island, US).
Janelidze, George Mathematical SciencesUCTGeorge Janelidze is Professor of Mathematics at UCT.
Janks, Hilary EducationWitsHilary Janks is a Professor in the School of Education at Wits.
Janse van Rensburg, Hendrik Health/ Medical SciencesUFSHCJ (Dingie) Janse van Rensburg is Extraordinary Professor in the Centre for Health Systems Research and Development at UFS
Jansen, Jonathan Human Sciences/Humanities SUJonathan D Jansen is a distinguished professor of education at Stellenbosch University and president of the Academy of Science of South Africa.
Jarvis, NeilPhysical Sciences AbroadNeil Jarvis is Section Head: Division for Africa, Technical Cooperation Department at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria.
Jeebhay, Mohamed Health/Medical SciencesUCTMohamed Jeebhay is Head: Occupational Medicine Division, School of Public Health (and Department of Medicine), University of Cape Town.
Jeenah, Mohamed Life SciencesScience CouncilMohamed S Jeenah is the Executive Director responsible for Research and Development at the ARC.
Jen, Tien-Chien Technological/Engineering SciencesUJTien-Chien Jen is Professor and Head of Department: Mechanical Engineering Science at UJ. He is also Director: UJ-Nanjing Tech Joint Research Centre.
Jeremic , Branislav Health/ Medical SciencesAbroadBranislav Jeremic is a Consultant at the BioIRC Bioengineering R&D Centre in Kragujevac, Serbia.
Jones, RodneyTechnological/Engineering SciencesWITSRodney Jones
is a consulting Chemical Engineer, Senior Technical Specialist, Pyrometallurgy Division: Mintek and Honorary Adjunct Professor in the School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand.
Jordaan, Kirsten Mathematical SciencesUNISAKerstin Jordaan is Professor in the Department of Decision Sciences at the University of South Africa (Unisa).
Julies, Eugene Llewellyn Physical Sciences BusinessEugene Llewellyn Julies, Pr. Eng. is currently the Managing Director of Sino Pro Consultants Limited (Hong Kong) and Technical Director at Greenheart Energy Systems (Pty) Ltd.
Kagee, Ashraf Social SciencesSUAshraf Kagee is Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology, Stellenbosch University.
Kahn, Michael J Social SciencesSUMichael Kahn is Professor Extraordinaire at SU and Director of Research and Innovation Associates, Cape Town.
Kalula, Evance Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTEvance Kalula is Chairperson of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Committee on Freedom of Association (CFA) and Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Cape Town (UCT). 
Kana, Bavesh Health/ Medical SciencesWitsBavesh Kana directs a research and innovation unit at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa and is also a Research Associate at the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa.
Karataglidis, Steven Physical SciencesUJSteven Karataglidis is Professor of Physics, University of Johannesburg.
Kengne, Andre Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilAndre Kengne is Director, Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town.
Kenny, Bridget Social SciencesWitsBridget Kenny is Full Professor in the Department of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits).
Kenyon, Colin Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilColin Kenyon is Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Stellenbosch University.
Kfir, RivkaLife SciencesUPRivka Kfir is currently serving as a senior advisor to the University of Pretoria Water Institute.
Khalique, Chaudry Mathematical SciencesNWUChaudry Khalique is Professor of Applied Mathematics at North West University (NWU).
Kharsany, Ayesha Health/Medical Sciences UKZNAyesha Kharsany is an Honorary Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and a Senior Scientist at CAPRISA.
Kirsten, Johan F Economic SciencesSUJohann Kirsten is the Director of the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) at Stellenbosch University.
Khoza-Shangase, KatijahHuman Sciences/HumanitiesWitsKatijah Khoza-Shangase is Full Professor of Audiology at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Kirumira, Edward Social SciencesSTIASEdward Kirumira is the Director of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) and an internationally recognised specialist in the field of medical sociology.
Klopper, Hester Health/ Medical SciencesSUHester Klopper is Vice-Chancellor and Rector: University of the Free State.
Klump, Horst Life SciencesUCTHorst Helmut Klump is Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Head of the Department of Biochemistry at UCT.
Knight, Jasper Earth SciencesWitsJasper Knight is a Professor of Physical Geography at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Koekemoer, Lizette L Life SciencesWitsLizette Koekemoer is Co-Director: Wits Research Institute for Malaria and Research Professor at the same university.
Koornhof, Carolina Mathematical SciencesUPCarolina Koornhof is currently the Executive Director: Finance and Student Administration at the University of Pretoria.
Korsten, Lise Agricultural SciencesUPLise Korsten is currently the Co-Director within the Department of Science and Technology, Centre of Excellence Food Security and Head of Plant Pathology in the Department of Plant and Soil Science at the University of Pretoria.
Kotwal, Girish J Health/ Medical SciencesAbroadGirish J Kotwal is Professor of Medicine at UMass Medical School, USA and Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China.
Kotzé, Louis J Social SciencesNWULouis Kotzé is Research Professor of Law, North-West University where he also teaches in the post-graduate LLM programme in Environmental Law and Governance.
Kraan-Korteweg, Renée C Physical SciencesUCTRenée C Kraan–Korteweg holds the Chair of Astronomy at the Department of Astronomy at UCT. She is Chair of the Astronomy Advisory Council of South Africa, and Vice President of the International Union for Astronomy.
Kramvis, Anna Health/ Medical SciencesWitsAnna Kramvis is a Research Professor and Director of the Hepatitis Virus Diversity Research Unit (HVDRU), University of the Witwatersrand.
Kriek, Jeanne Technological/Engineering SciencesUNISAJeanne Kriek is a NRF B-rated researcher and part of the University of South Africa (Unisa).
Kruger, Salome Health/ Medical SciencesNWUSalome Kruger is a Professor of Nutrition at the Centre of Excellence for Nutrition at NWU.
Kruss, Glenda Social SciencesScience CouncilGlenda Kruss is the Executive Head of the Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators at the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).
Kuivaniemi, Helena Health/ Medical SciencesSUHelena Kuivaniemi is retired. Until retirement, she was Professor in the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Stellenbosch University.
Kumar, Pradeep Health/Medical SciencesWitsPradeep Kumar is a Personal Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Senior Researcher at the Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, and Chair of the School of Therapeutic Sciences' Teaching and Learning Committee.
Kunert, Karl Agricultural SciencesUPKarl Kunert is Professor of Plant Sciences at the University of Pretoria.
Labuschagne, Maryke Agricultural SciencesUFSMaryke Labuschagne is Professor in Plant Breeding and NRF SARChI Chair in Disease Resistance and Quality in Field Crops at the University of the Free State.
Landau, Loren B Social SciencesWitsLoren Landau is Professor in the African Centre for Migration & Society, Wits.
Langdon, Genevieve S Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadGenevieve Langdon is Head of Department and Professor: Mechanical Engineering, University of Cape Town.
Lategan, Bernard Human Sciences/Humanities SUBernard Lategan is the founding Director of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study and Emeritus Professor of Stellenbosch University.
Le Grange, Lesley LL EducationSULesley Le Grange is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Curriculum Studies at Stellenbosch University.
Leaner, Virna Health/ Medical SciencesUCTVirna Leaner is Professor in the Division of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town
Leibbrandt, Murray Economic SciencesUCTMurray Leibbrandt is the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Poverty and Inequality, at the University of Cape Town and is a Professor in the School of Economics and the Director of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (UCT).
Lewis, Alison Emslie Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTlison Lewis is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (EBE) at UCT.
Li, Jianxin Technological/Engineering SciencesUnisaJianxin Li is Professor Extradinarius, Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa (Unisa).
Limebeer, David Technological/Engineering SciencesWitzDavid Limebeer is a Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand. He is also an Emeritus Professor of Engineering at the University of Oxford and an Emeritus Professorial Fellow of New College Oxford.
Limson, Janice L Life SciencesRUJanice Limson is Professor in Biotechnology at Rhodes University and holds the DSI/NRF South African Research Chair (Biotechnology Innovation & Engagement).
Liu, Xinying Technological/Engineering SciencesUNISAXinying Liu is a full Professor at the Institute for Development of Energy for African Sustainability (IDEAS), a research institute at the University of South Africa (Unisa).
Lochner, ChristineHealth/Medical SciencesSUChristine Lochner
is Professor and Co-Director of the SA Medical Research Council Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University.
Lombard, Antoinette Social SciencesUPAntoinette Lombard is Professor in Social Work and Head of the Department of Social Work and Criminology at the University of Pretoria.
Lombard, Marlize Human Sciences/HumanitiesUJMarlize Lombard is Professor and Chair of Archaeology at the UJ Palaeo-Research Institute.
Loots, ElsabéEconomic SciencesUPElsabé Loots is a Professor of Economics and was the Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria.
Heila Lotz-Sisitka
EducationRUHeila Lotz-Sisitka
is Distinguished Professor, Environmental Learning Research Centre (ELRC), Rhodes University and SARChI Chair: Global Change and Social Learning Systems.
Louw, Michelle Social SciencesUCTMichelle Louw is Head of the Department of Commercial Law and Professor of Law (banking Law) in the Department of Commercial Law, University of Cape Town.
Lubuma, Jean M-S Social SciencesWitsJean M-S Lubuma is Distinguished Professor in the School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Wits.
Luca, Florian Mathematical SciencesWitsFloran Luca is a Mathematics professor at Stellenbosch University.
Ludidi, Ndomelele Agricultural SciencesUWCNdomelele Ndiko Ludidi is Dean: the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Mpumalanga and Extraordinary Professor at the University of the Western Cape.
Lund, Crick Health/Medical Sciences UCTCrick Lund is Director: Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town and is Visiting Professor, Department of Health Service and Population Research Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London.
Ma, Yin-ZhePhysical SciencesUKZNYin-Zhe Ma is a Full Professor and Head of Astrophysics at Stellenbosch University.
Macleod, Catriona Human Sciences/Humanities RUCatriona Macleod is Professor of Psychology and SARChI Chair in Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction at RU.
Madhi, Shabir Health/ Medical SciencesWitsShabir Madhi is Director MRC: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit, DST/NRF Research Chair for Vaccine Preventable Disease and Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Madiba, ChristopherEducationGovernmentChristopher Cuthber Posela Madiba was Chief Director of Systems Development and Coordination in the Department of Education.
Mafongoya, Paramu L Agricultural SciencesUKZNParamu Mafongoya is Professor in the School of Agriculture, Earth and Life Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and holds the South African Research Chair in Agronomy and Rural Development at the same institution.
Magi, Nomathemba V Human Sciences/Humanities GovernmentNomathemba Virginia Magi was Dean of the Faculty of Education at UZ.
Makhalanyane, ThulaniLife SciencesSUThulani Makhalanyane is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and the School of Data Science and Computational Thinking at Stellenbosch University.
Maharaj, Bridgemohan (Brij) Social SciencesUKZNBridgemohan (Brij) Maharaj is Professor of Geography at the University of Kwazulu-Natal.
Maharaj, Sunil Mathematical SciencesUKZNSunil Maharaj is Director of the Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit and holds the South African Research Chair in Gravitating Systems and is a Senior Professor of Applied Mathematics  at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Maharajh, Rasigan Social SciencesTUTRasigan Maharajh is the Node Head of the DST/NRF CoE in Scientometrics and STI Policy, Chief Director of the Institute for Economic Research on Innovation (Tshwane University of Technology), and Associate Research Fellow of the Tellus Institute.
Mahlangu, Johnny Health/Medical SciencesWitsJohnny Mahlangu is Head of the School of Pathology at Wits as well as Clinical Haematologist at the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Johannesburg Hospital and NHLS.
Mahomed, Fazal Technological/Engineering SciencesWitsFazal Mahomed is the Director of the Centre for Differential Equations, Continuum Mechanics and Applications at Wits.
Maina, James Technological/Engineering SciencesUPJames Maina is Professor and Deputy Dean: Research and Postgraduate Studies, University of Pretoria.
Mainza, AubreyTechnological/Engineering SciencesUCTAubrey Mainza
is Professor and Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town and the Chair of the International Comminution Research Association (ICRA) world.
Majozi, Thokozani Technological/Engineering SciencesWitsThokozani Majozi as the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at Wits.
Makgoba, Malegapuru Health/ Medical SciencesGovernmentMalegapuru William Makgoba is the Health Ombudsman at the Office of Health Standards Compliance. He was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Mellado, Bruce Physical SciencesWitsBruce Mellado serves as the Director of the Institute for Collider Particle Physics, University of the Witwatersrand.
Malaza, Duma Physical SciencesMUTDuma Enoch Malaza is Vice-Chancellor, Mangosuthu University of Technology.
Malherbe, Johannes Technological/Engineering SciencesUPJohannes Albertus Geldenhuys Malherbe is Professor of Electronic Engineering; Emeritus Vice-Principal, University of Pretoria.
Maluleke, Tinyiko Human Sciences/Humanities TUTTinyiko Maluleke is Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Tshwane University of Technology.
Mamba, Bhekie Physical SciencesUNISABhekie Mamba is Executive Dean of the College of Science, Engineering and Technology at UNISA. 
Manderson, Lenore Social SciencesWitsLenore Manderson is Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Medical Anthropology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand.
Mangaliso, Mzamo Economic SciencesAbroadMzamo P Mangaliso is a Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts in the USA.
Maphai, Vincent T Social SciencesRetiredVincent Maphai is currently a visiting Professor at Williams College, Massachusetts and a retired academic and business executive. 
Marais, David A Health/Medical SciencesUCTAdrian David Marais is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pathology at the University of Cape Town Health Sciences Faculty.
Maree, Jacobus G EducationUPJacobus Gideon Maree is Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at UP.
Maringe, Felix EducationWitsFelix Maringe is full Professor in Higher Education and Head of the School of Education at Wits.
Marshall, Delia EducationUWCDelia Marshall is an Associate Professor in the Physics Department at UWC.
Martincigh, Bice S Physical SciencesUKZNBice Martincigh is a Professor in the School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Marwala, Tshilidzi Technological/Engineering SciencesUJTshilidzi Marwala is Rector of the United Nations University, Japan and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Masenya, Madipoane Human Sciences/Humanities UNISAMadipoane Masenya is Professor of Old Testament Studies, Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies at the University of South Africa (Unisa) and she serves as acting Executive Director in the Office of the Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor.
Mason, David Mathematical SciencesWitsDavid Mason is Emeritus Research Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand.
Maswime, SalomeHealth/ Medical SciencesUCTSalome Maswime is an associate Professor and Head of the Global Surgery Division at the University of Cape Town (UCT); an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist.
Mathee, Angela Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilAngela Mathee is Director, Environment & Health & Research Unit, Medical Research Council.
Mathew, ChristopherHealth/ Medical Sciences

WitsChris Mathew is Distinguished Professor in Human Genetics at the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience at the University of the Witwatersrand and Professor Emeritus at King’s College London.
Mattes, Robert Social SciencesUCTRobert Mattes Honorary Professor at the University of Cape Town, Co-Founder of and Senior Adviser to Afrobarometer, and Professor of Government and Public Policy, University of Strathclyde.
Mavhunga, Madivane EducationWitsMadivane Mavhunga is Professor in Science Teacher Education, School of Education, University of the Witwatersrand.
May, Julian Social SciencesUWCJulian May is Director, NRF/DST Centre of Excellence in Food Security, and Director and Professor, Institute for Social Development, University of the Western Cape.
Mayekiso, Thoko Human Sciences/Humanities UMPThoko V Mayekiso is a Research Associate at the University of Mpumalanga.
Mbembe, Achille Human Sciences/Humanities WitsAchille Mbembe is Research Professor in History and Politics, University of the Witwatersrand.
Mbewu, Anthony Health/ Medical SciencesGovernmentAnthony David Mbewu is a specialist in internal medicine and cardiology.
Mbohwa, Charles Technological/Engineering SciencesUNISACharles Mbohwa is a Distinguished Professor at the University of South Africa and a Mechanical Engineering Professional specialising in sustainability engineering and energy systems.
McBride, Vanessa Physical SciencesInternational Science CouncilVanessa McBride is currently Science Director: International Science Council and formerly, Head of Research: South African Astronomical Observatory.
Mckay, Veronica I EducationUNISAVeronica McKay is Executive Dean: College of Education at Unisa. 
McKechnie, Andrew Life SciencesUPAndrew McKechnie
is Professor and South African Research Chair (Conservation Physiology), Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria.
McKenna, Sioux EducationRUSioux McKenna is the Director of the Centre for Postgraduate Studies at Rhodes University where she provides support and development opportunities for postgraduate scholars and supervisors across the institution.
McQuaid, Christopher Distinguished Life SciencesRUChristopher McQuaid is Distinguished Professor of Zoology and SARChI Chair in Marine Ecosystem Research, Rhodes University.
Medupe, Thebe Physical SciencesNWUThebe Medupe is Professor of Physics at North West University. His field of expertise is astronomy.
Meintjes, Ernesta M ProfHealth/ Medical SciencesUCTErnesta Meintjes is Professor in Biomedical Engineering and the South African Research Chair in Brain Imaging at the University of Cape Town.
Meintjes, Graeme Health/ Medical SciencesUCTGraeme Meintjes is an Infectious Diseases Physician and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Cape Town.
Meintjes, Petrus Physical SciencesUFSPetrus Johannes Meintjes is Senior Professor: Department of Physics, University of the Free State and leader of the UFS Astrophysics Group.
Meintjes-Van der Walt, Lirieka Social SciencesUFHLirieka Meintjes-Van der Walt is an Adjunct Professor of Law at UFH and Leader of the Law, Science and Justice Research Niche Area. 
Mendelow, Barry Health/ Medical SciencesWitsBarry Vincent Mendelow is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology at Wits.
Menon, Dilip Social SciencesWitsDilip Menon is Professor of History and International Relations at University of the Witwatersrand.
Mesthrie, Rajend Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTRajend Mesthrie is Professor of Linguistics at UCT and holder of an NRF Research Chair in Migration, Language and Social Change.
Metz, Thad Human Sciences/Humanities UPThaddeus Metz is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pretoria.
Meyer, Johannes H Mathematical SciencesUFSJohannes Meyer is Senior Professor and Head of the Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, UFS. 
Meyer, ThomasMathematical SciencesUCTThomas Meyer
is a Professor in Computer Science at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Co-Director of the national Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research (CAIR).
Michael, Joseph Physical SciencesWitsJoseph Philip Michael is Emeritus Professor of Organic Chemistry at Wits.
Midgley, Guy Life SciencesSUGuy Franklin Midgley is a Professor in Botany and Zoology at SU, Chief Director at SANBI and an Associate Professor in the School of Agricultural, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, UKZN.
Midgley, John Robert Social SciencesWSUJohn Robert Midgley was VC and Principal of the WSU.
Millar, Robert P Health/ Medical SciencesUPRobert P Millar is the Director of the Centre for Neuroendocrinology at UP, Senior research Fellow at UCT, Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and Prof Emeritus at the University of St Andrews. 
Mitchell, Duncan Life SciencesWitsDuncan Mitchell is Emeritus Professor of Physiology at the University of the Witwatersrand, and Honorary Research Professorial Fellow in its Brain Function Research Group. 
Mizrahi, Valerie Health/ Medical SciencesUCTValerie Mizrahi is the Director of the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine and a Professor at UCT.
Mjwara, Phil Technological/Engineering SciencesGovernmentPhilemon Mphathi Mjwara is Director-General of the DST and previous General Secretary of ASSAf.
Mlambo, Victor Agricultural SciencesUMPVictor Mlambo is Professor in Animal Science School of Agricultural Sciences; Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Mpumalanga.
Mlisana, Koleka Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilKoleka Mlisana is the Executive Manager: Academic Affairs, Research & Quality Assurance at the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS).
Modi, Albert T Agricultural SciencesWalter Sisulu UniversityAlbert Modi is the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Walter Sisulu University.
Mokate, Renosi Economic SciencesAbroadRenosi Mokate is Executive Director of the World Bank.
Moloi, Steven Economic SciencesUJTankiso Moloi is Director and Professor: Johannesburg Business School, University of Johannesburg. He is also Head of Doctor of Philosophy in Digital Transformation and Professor at the same institution.
Momba, MaggyLife SciencesTUTMaggy Momba
is full Research Professor and SARChI Chair Holder for Water Quality and Wastewater Management at the Tshwane University of Technology.
Mokhele, Khotso Life SciencesGovernmentKhotso Mokhele is an Advisor to the Minister of Science and Technology and serves on various boards.
Momoniat, Ebrahim Mathematical SciencesUJEbrahim Momoniat is a Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa and a Professor in the Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics at the University of Johannesburg.
Moodley, Keymanthri Health/ Medical SciencesSUKeymanthri Moodley is a Professor in the Department of Medicine and Director of the Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University.
Moodley, Dhayendre Health/ Medical SciencesUKZNDhayendre Moodley is an Associate Professor and the Head of Women's Health and HIV Research Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, UKZN.
Moodley, Kavilan Physical SciencesUKZNKavilan Moodley is Full Professor and Director: Astrophysics Research Centre at UKZN.
Moodley, Yoshan Life SciencesUV.Yoshan Moodley is Full Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Venda.
Moore, Penelope Health/Medical Sciences WitsPenelope Moore is a Reader and DST/NRF South African Research Chair of Virus-Host Dynamics at the University of the Witwatersrand and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases, and Research Associate at CAPRISA, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Morrell, Robert Social SciencesUCTRobert Morrell is Director, Next Generation Professoriate and Manager, New Generation of Academics Programme (NGAP), Office of the Vice Chancellor, University of Cape Town.
Morris, Alan Health/Medical SciencesUCTAlan G Morris is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Human Biology at the University of Cape Town.
Morris, LynnHealth/Medical SciencesWitsLynn Morris is Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research at Wits.
Moshabela, Mosa Health/Medical SciencesUKZNMosa Moshabela holds the position of Full Professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Innovation, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
Motala, ShireenEducationUJShireen Motala  is Professor in the Faculty of Education (FoE) at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). The SARCHI Chair, Teaching and Learning is located within the FoE.  
Mostert, Hanri Social SciencesUCTHanri Mostert is the DSI/NRF SARChI Research Chair: Mineral Law in Africa, University of Cape Town.
Moultrie, Tom Social SciencesUCTTom Moultrie is Professor of Demography at the University of Cape Town.
Mouri, Hassina Earth SciencesUJHassina Mouri is Full Professor in Medical Geology, Faculty of Science, University of Johannesburg and UNESCO Chair on Medical Geology in Africa.
Mouton, Johann Social SciencesSUJohann Mouton is Professor in, and Director of the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology at Stellenbosch University and the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Scientometrics and STI Policy.
Moyo, PilateTechnological/Engineering SciencesUCTPilate Moyo
is Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Professor of Structural Engineering, University of Cape Town.
Mpedi, Letlhokwa G Social SciencesUJLetlhokwa George Mpedi is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg.
Mphahlele, Jeffrey Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilJeffrey Mphahlele is Vice-President: Research, South African Medical Research Council.
Mphahlele, Malose Physical SciencesUNISAMalose Mphahlele is Professor of Organic Chemistry, Unisa.
Muasya, Abraham M Life SciencesUCTAbraham Muasya is Associate Professor and Head of Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town.
Mubangizi, John C Social SciencesUFSJohn Cantius Mubangizi is a Professor of Law and Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State.
Muchie, Mammo Economic SciencesTUTMammo Muchie is a DST/NRF Research Professor of Innovation and Development at TUT and Senior Research Associate at Oxford University, UK.
Muhongo, Sospeter Earth SciencesAbroad Sospeter Mwijarubi Muhongo is Full Professor of Geology, University of Dar Es Salaam and an Honorary Professor of Geology of the University of Pretoria. 
Muller, Johan P EducationUCTJohan Pieter Muller is Emeritus Professor, School of Education and senior research scholar at the University of Cape Town.
Mundree, Sagadevan G Life SciencesAbroadSagadevan Govindasamy Mundree is Professor and Deputy Director of the Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities at Queensland University of Technology.
Murugan, JeffPhysical SciencesUCTJeff Murugan
is Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Cape Town.
Musemwa, MuchapararaSocial SciencesWITSMuchaparara Musemwa
is full Professor and Head of the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand.
Myburgh, Kathryn Health/Medical SciencesSUKathryn Myburgh is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University and a holder of the DST/NRF SARChi chair for Integrative Skeletal Muscle Physiology, Biology and Biotechnology.
Mycock, David J Life SciencesWitsDavid Mycock is Assistant Dean Postgraduate in the Faculty of Science at Wits.
Mynhardt, Christina M Mathematical SciencesAbroadChristina Mynhardt is Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Victoria, Canada.
Nachega, Jean Health/Medical SciencesSUJean B Nachega is Extraordinary Professor at SU and Honorary full Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at UCT.
Nadar, SarojiniHuman Sciences/HumanitiesUWCProf Sarojini Nadar
holds the Desmond Tutu (SARChI) Research Chair in Religion and Social Justice at the University of the Western Cape.
Naidoo, Gonasageran Life Sciences UKZNGonasageran Naidoo is Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Associate in the School of Life Sciences, UKZN.
Naicker, ThajasvarieHealth/Medical SciencesUKZNProf Thajasvarie Naicker
is Full Professor in the College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Naidoo, KevinPhysical SciencesUCTKevin Naidoo holds the DST/NRF South African Research Chair in Scientific Computing and is Director of the Scientific Computing Research Unit, Chemistry Department, UCT.
Naidoo, KogieleumHealth/Medical SciencesScience CouncilKogieleum Naidoo
is Deputy Director: Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) and Head: CAPRISA TB and HIV Treatment Research Programme and Honorary Associate Professor in the Department of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Naidoo, Vinasan Health/Medical Sciences UPVinasan Naidoo is the Deputy Dean for Research in the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences at the University of Pretoria.
Nair-Bedouelle, Shamila Life SciencesAbroadShamila Nair-Bedouelle is the Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences at UNESCO.
Nassimbeni, Luigi R Physical SciencesUCTLuigi Renzo Nassimbeni is Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Scholar in Chemistry at UCT.
Natrass, Nicoli JSocial SciencesUCTNicoli Nattrass is a professor of Economics in the Centre for Social Science Research at the University of Cape Town.
Ncayiyana, Daniel Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilDaniel James Ncayiyana is Emeritus Professor at University of Cape Town and served as a Research Director at the Human Sciences Research Council.
Ncube, Caroline B Social SciencesUCTCaroline Ncube holds a SARChI Chair in Intellectual Property (IP), Innovation and Development, UCT
Ndebele, Njabulo Human Sciences/Humanities UJNjabulo Simakhahle Ndebele is Chancellor at UJ.
Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Sabelo Social SciencesUNISASabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni is founding Head of Archie Mafeje Research Institute for Applied Social Policy (AMRI) and currently is a Director: Scholarship in the Change Management Unit (CMU) in the Vice-Chancellor’s Office at the University of South Africa.
Ndung'u, Thumbi Health/Medical SciencesUKZNThumbi Ndung’u is the Deputy Director (Science) at the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) in Durban, South Africa. He is Professor and Victor Daitz Chair in HIV/TB Research at the Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal. He holds the South African Research Chair in Systems Biology of HIV/AIDS.
Neels, Jan Social SciencesUJJan Neels is Distinguished Professor of International Commercial Law, University of Johannesburg.
Nel, JuanSocial SciencesUnisaJuan Nel is Full Professor in the Department of Psychology, University of South Africa. He is also a registered Clinical and Research Psychologist.
Newell, Marie-Louise Health/Medical SciencesAbroadMarie-Louise Newell is currently Professor of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and of Social and Human Sciences, University of Southampton, UK.
Ngila, Catherine JPhysical SciencesAbroadCatherine Ngila is Deputy Director Training, Academic & Linkages (TAL) at Morendat Institute of Oil & Gas, Kenya. 
Ngoepe, Phuti EPhysical SciencesULPhuthi E Ngoepe is Professor and Director of the Materials Modelling Centre at UL.
Ngwena, Charles Social SciencesUPCharles Ngwena is Professor at the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria.
Ngwenyama, Ojelanki Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTOjelanki Ngwenyama is Research Professor of Information Systems, University of Cape Town and Professor and Director Institute for Innovation and Technology Management Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada.
Nkomo, DionHuman Sciences/HumanitiesRUDion Nkomo is Associate Professor in African Languages at Rhodes University.
Nkomo, Mokubung Human Sciences/Humanities RetiredMokubung Nkomo is a retired academic. In recent years he served in various posts: Ombud for Unisa and Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching, Learning and Technology at TUT.  
Nkomo, Stella Economic SciencesUPStella Nkomo is Strategic Professor in the Department of Human Resource Management, University of Pretoria.
Nkuhlu, Wiseman Economic SciencesUPWiseman Nkuhlu is Chancellor of the University of Pretoria and Chairman of Rothschild (South Africa).
Noero, Jo Social SciencesUCTJo MF Noero is Professor and Director in the School of Architecture at UCT.
Nomngongo, PhiliswaPhysical SciencesUJPhiliswa Nomngongo is a full Professor of Environmental Analytical Chemistry at the University of Johannesburg, and a Tier 1 SARChI in Nanotechnology for Water.
Nongxa, Loyiso G Mathematical SciencesWitsLoyiso Gordon Nongxa is Professor and former Vice-Chancellor and Principal at Wits
Nordström, Jan Mathematical SciencesUJJan Nordström is Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Johannesburg.
Norris, Shane A Health/Medical SciencesWitsShane Norris is Research Professor and Director at MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit.
Ntsekhe, Mpiko Health/Medical SciencesUCTMpiko Ntsekhe is the Helen and Morris Mauerberger Professor and Chair of Cardiology at UCT and Head of the Cardiac Clinic at Groote Schuur Hospital.
Ntusi, Ntobeko Health/Medical SciencesScience CouncilNtobeko Ntusi is the President and CEO of the South African Medical Research Council.
Ntwaeaborwa, Odireleng Martin Physical SciencesSPUOdireleng Martin Ntwaeaborwa is Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences at Sol Plaatje University.
Nuttall, SarahHuman Sciences/HumanitiesWitsSarah Nuttall is Director of the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research.
Nyamnjoh, Francis B Social SciencesUCTFrancis Nyamnjoh is Professor of Social Anthropology and Head of Department, University of Cape Town.
Nyamori, Vincent Physical SciencesUKZNVincent Nyamori is a Professor in the Discipline of Chemistry, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Nyokong, Tebello Physical SciencesRUTebello Nyokong holds a Department of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation (DST/NRF) professorship in Medicinal chemistry and Nanotechnology at Rhodes University in South Africa. 
O’Connor, Cyril Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTCyril Thomas O’Connor is a Senior Research Scholar and Emeritus Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Cape Town. 
Oberholster, Anna-Maria Life SciencesSUAnna-Maria Oberholster is Professor of Genetics: Genetics Department, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Stellenbosch University.
Oberholster, PaulLife SciencesUFSPaul Oberholster
is Director: Centre for Environmental Management, University of the Free State.
Obi, Larry Health/Medical SciencesSMULarry Obi is Dean School of Science and Technology at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University.
Odora-Hoppers, Catherine EducationUNISACatherine A Odora Hoppers is the DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in Development Education at Unisa.
Ogude, James A Human Sciences/Humanities UPJames Ogude is Director: Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria. 
Oguttu, Annet Social SciencesUPAnnet Oguttu is Professor of Taxation and Director of the African Tax Institute at the University of Pretoria.
Okoh, Anthony Life SciencesUFHAnthony Okoh is Director, SAMRC Microbial Water Quality Monitoring Centre at the University of Fort Hare.
Olckers, Antonel Health/Medical SciencesBusinessAntonel Olckers is the founder and CEO of DNAbiotec (Pty)Ltd, a sustainable knowledge-based core biotech company.
Oliver , Douglas W Health/Medical SciencesNWUDouglas William Oliver is the Director: School of Pharmacy at NWU.
Onwu, Gilbert Om EducationUPGilbert Oke Martin Onwu is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Science Mathematics and Technology Education at the University of Pretoria.
Onyebujoh, Philip Life SciencesAbroadPhilip Onyebujoh is an International Public Health Consultant. 
Opara, Linus Technological/Engineering SciencesSULinus Opara is a Distinguished Professor and holds the DST/NRF South African Research Chair in Postharvest Technology at SU.
Orkin, Mark FSocial SciencesWitsFrederick Mark Orkin is Visiting Professor in the Development Pathways to Health Research Unit at Wits and Associates Fellow of the Department of Social Policy and Intervention at Oxford University.
Osman, Ruksana EducationWitsRuksana Osman is the Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Owen-Smith, Norman R Life SciencesWitsNorman Owen-Smith is Emeritus Research Professor, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand.
Oyedeji, Adebola Physical SciencesWSUAdebola Omowunmi Oyedeji is Professor of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Niche Leader: African Medicinal Flora and Fauna, Walter Sisulu University.
Ozoemena, Kenneth I Physical SciencesWitsKenneth Ozoemena is Chief Research Scientist and Research Group Leader, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa.
Padayachee, Nicky G Life SciencesBusinessNicky Gopalan Padayachee was Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, UCT.
Padayatchi, Nesri Health/Medical SciencesUKZNNesri Padayatchi is Deputy Director: Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) and Honorary Lecturere in the Department of Public Health at UKZN.
Pammenter, Norman W Life SciencesUKZNNorman Pammenter is Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Associate at UKZN.
Parker, Mohammed Iqbal Health/Medical SciencesUCTMohamed Iqbal Parker is Professor of Medical Biochemistry and Structural Biology at the University of Cape Town and a previous General Secretary and Vice President of ASSAf.
Parkington, John E Earth SciencesUCTJohn Parkington is Professor in the Department of Archaeology at UCT.
Parry, Charles DH Health/Medical SciencesScience CouncilCharles Parry is Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit at the South African Medical Research Council and Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University.
Patel, Zarina Social SciencesUCTZarina Patel is an Associate Professor of Human Geography and Deputy Dean for Research in the Faculty of Science at the University of Cape Town.
Paterson, Adrian (Adi) Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadAdrian (Adi) Walter Paterson is the Principal and founder of Siyeva consulting, Australia.
Patterton, Hugh-George Life SciencesSUHugh Patterton is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Stellenbosch University, where he leads the Division of Bioinformatics.
Pattinson, Robbert C Health/Medical SciencesUPRobert Clive Pattinson is Professor and Clinical Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at UP.
Peer, NasheetaHealth/Medical SciencesScience CouncilNasheeta Peer
is a Senior Specialist Scientist within the Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) Research Unit at the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town.
Pepper, Michael Health/Medical SciencesUPMichael Pepper is Director of the Institute for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Director of the South African Medical Research Council Extramural Unit for Stem Cell Research and Therapy and Professor in the Department of Immunology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria.
Petersen, Francis Technological/Engineering SciencesUFSFrancis Petersen is the Vice-Chancellor of UFS.
Petruccione, Francesco Physical SciencesUKZNFrancesco Petruccione is South African Research Chair in Quantum Information Processing and Communication at UKZN and Deputy Director of the National Institute for Theoretical Physics.
Pettifor, John Health/Medical SciencesWitsJohn Morley Pettifor is a Paediatrician, and Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professorial Researcher in the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of the Witwatersrand. 
Phakeng (Setati), Mamokgethi EducationUCTMamokgethi Phakeng is full Professor of Mathematics Education and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Cape Town.
Phaswana-Mafuya, Nancy Social SciencesUJNancy Phaswana-Mafuya is Professor in Epidemiology and Public Health, MPH Programme, Faculty of Health Sciences, UJ.
Philander, George Earth SciencesAbroadSamuel George Harker Philander is Knox Taylor Professor of Geosciences at Princeton University and a Research Professor at UCT.
Phimister, Ian Human Sciences/Humanities UFSIan Phimister is Senior Research Professor at UFS and Emeritus Professor at the University of Sheffield, UK.
Pick, William Life SciencesWitsWilliam Pick is Emeritus Professor and former Head of the School of Public Health at Wits. He is Honorary Professor at UCT and Extraordinary Professor at SU.
Pieters, Marlien Health/Medical SciencesNWUMarlien Pieters is Professor of Nutrition at the North-West University (NWU) and serves as Director of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Extramural Unit: Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Research.
Piketh, Stuart Earth SciencesNWUStuart Piketh is Director: School of Geo and Spatial Science, North-West University (Potchefstroom).
Pikirayi, Innocent Social SciencesUPInnocent Pikirayi is Deputy Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research Ethics, UP.
Pillay, Pragasen Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadPragasen Pillay is Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Hydro- Quebec Senior Chair at Concordia University.
Pillay, Tahir Health/Medical SciencesUPTahir Pillay is Chief Specialist, Professor and Head of the Department of Chemical Pathology, and Director of the Division of Clinical Pathology at the University of Pretoria.
Piper, Laurence Human Sciences/Humanities UWCLaurence Piper is a Professor in the Department of Political Studies at the University of the Western Cape. 
Pirk, Christian Life SciencesUPChristian Pirk is a Professor and heads up the Social Insects Research Group (SIRG) in the Department of Zoology and Entomology at the University of Pretoria.
Pistorius, Calie Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadCalie Pistorius is the Chief Executive of DeltaHedron Ltd, a consulting company based in the UK and focusing on the management of technological innovation. Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Pretoria and the University of Hull and former Chair of NACI
Pistorius, Chris Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadChris Pistorius is POSCO Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Pityana, Barney Social SciencesRetiredNyameko Barney Pityana Is Professor Emeritus of Law, University of South Africa and Honorary Professor, Department of Philosophy, Allan Gray Centre for Leadership Ethics, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.
Pletschke, Brett Life SciencesRUBrett Pletschke is a Professor of Biochemistry at Rhodes University.
Pohl-Albertyn, Carolina Life SciencesUFSCarolina Pohl-Albertyn is a National Research Foundation SARChI Research Chair holder in Pathogenic Yeasts in the Department of Microbiology and Biochemistry at the University of the Free State.
Posel, Debora Social SciencesUCTDeborah Posel is a Professor in Sociology at UCT.
Posel, Dorrit R Economic SciencesWitsDorrit Posel is Helen Suzman Chair and Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of the Witwatersrand.
Pouris, Anastassios Technological/Engineering SciencesUPAnastassios Pouris is Professor and Director of the Institute for Technological Innovation at UP.
Preiser, Wolfgang Health/Medical SciencesSUWolfgang Preiser is the Head of the Division of Medical Virology at SU and NHLS Tygerberg.
Pretorius, Etheresia Health/Medical SciencesSUEtheresia (Resia) Pretorius is the Head of Department and a Distinguished Research Professor in the Physiological Sciences Department, Faculty of Science, Stellenbosch University.
Pretorius, Zacharias A Agricultural SciencesUFSZacharias Andries Pretorius is Professor of Plant Pathology in the Department of Plant Sciences at UFS.
Prince, SharonHealth/Medical Sciences UCTSharon Prince is currently a Professor, Head of the Division of Cell Biology and Deputy Head of Department of Human Biology at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Prior, Bernard A Life SciencesSUBernard Alexander Prior is Professor Extraordinary in the Department of Microbiology and the former Chairman of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Stellenbosch. He is currently Honorary Professor at the Durban University of Technology and a Contract Researcher in the Institute for Wine Biotechnology, Stellenbosch University. 
Pritchard, Hugh WEarth Sciences AbroadHugh Wynford Pritchard is Head of Research in the Seed Conservation Department of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.
Prozesky, Otto WHealth/Medical SciencesRetiredOtto Walter Prozesky was DVC of UP and President of the MRC.
Pulliam, Juliet Mathematical SciencesSUJuliet Pulliam is Extraordinary Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Stellenbosch.
Ramesar, Rajkumar S Health/Medical SciencesUCTRaj Ramesar is Professor and Head of the Division of Human Genetics at UCT.
Ramjugernath, Deresh Technological/Engineering SciencesSUDeresh Ramjugernath is Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching, SU.
Ramphele, Mamphela Health/Medical SciencesBusinessMamphela Ramphele has been a student activist, medical doctor, community development activist, researcher, university executive, global public servant and is now an active citizen in both the public and private sectors. 
Ramnarain, Umesh EducationUJUmesh Ramnarain is a Professor in science education, and Head of Department in Science and Technology Education at the University of Johannesburg.
Ramsay, Michele Health/Medical SciencesWitsMichele Ramsay is the Director of the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, DST/NRF Research Chair for Genomics and Bioinformatics of African Populations and Professor of Human Genetics at Wits.
Ramutsindela, Maano Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTMaano Ramutsindela is Professor and UP-UCT Future Africa Research Chair in Sustainability Transformations
Ranchhod, Vimal Economic SciencesUTCVimal Ranchhod is a Professor in the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town.
Rautenbach, Christa Human Sciences/HumanitiesNWUChrista Rautenbach is full Professor in the Faculty of Law, NWU.
Ray, Sekhar Physical SciencesUNISASekhar Ray is a Professor of Physics at Unisa in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics.
Ray, Suprakas Sinha Physical SciencesScience CouncilSuprakas Sinha-Ray is Chief Researcher and Director of DST/CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre, National Centre for Nanostructured Materials, CSIR. 
Reddy, Priscilla S Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilPriscilla Reddy is currently Honorary Professor at the Centre for CCRRI, at University of KwaZulu-Natal and Research Associate at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Nelson Mandela University and Adjunct Professor at the University of Massachusetts.
Reddy, DayaMathematical SciencesUCTDaya Reddy holds the South African Research Chair in Computational Mechanics at UCT.
Reddy, Vasu Human Sciences/HumanitiesUPVasu Reddy is Vice-Rector: Research and Internationalisation, University of the Free State.
Rees, HelenHealth/Medical SciencesWitsHelen Rees is the Executive Director of the Reproductive Health and HIV Research Institute at Wits.
Rehle, ThomasHealth/Medical SciencesUCT Thomas Rehle holds an appointment as Honorary Professor of Public Health at the University of Cape Town, School of Public Health and Family Medicine. He served as a Director and Senior Program Advisor on HIV and Health at the HSRC.
Revaprasadu, Neerish Physical SciencesUNIZULNeerish Revaprasadu is a materials chemist who holds the SARCHi Chair in Nanotechnology at UniZulu.
Richards, Guy A Health/Medical SciencesWitsGuy Richards is Emeritus Professor Departments of Critical Care and Pulmonology, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and Wits.
Richardson, David Mark Life SciencesSUDavid Mark Richardson is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Botany and Zoology at SU and Director of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology.
Richter, Linda M Social SciencesWitsLinda Marlene Richter is a Distinguished Professor and the Director of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Human Development at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Rispel, Laetitia Health/Medical SciencesWitsLaetitia Rispel is Professor of Public Health at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, and holds a South African Department of Science and Technology/ National Research Foundation Research Chair, entitled Research on the Health Workforce for Equity and Quality. 
Robinson, Terence J Life SciencesSUTerence John Robinson is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University.
Rodrigues, João Physical SciencesWitsJoão Rodrigues is Head of School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand and Director of the Centre for Theoretical Physics at the same institution.
Rogerson, Christian Social SciencesUJChristian Rogerson is Research Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality at the University of Johannesburg.
Rohwer, Johann Life SciencesSUJohann Rohwer is Professor of Systems Biology, Department of Biochemistry, Stellenbosch University.
Rollnick, Marissa EducationWitsMarissa Rollnick is Professor Emeritus at the University of the Witwatersrand School of Education. 
Romm, Norma Social SciencesUNISANorma Romm is a research Professor in the Department of Adult Education and Youth Development at the University of South Africa (Unisa). 
Roodt, Andreas Physical SciencesUFSAndreas Roodt is a Distinguished Professor in Inorganic Chemistry at UFS and HOD of UFS Chemistry, as well as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and President of the Eurpoean Crystallographic Association.
Roos, Neil Human Sciences/Humanities UFHNeil Roos is the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty, University of Fort Hare
Rother, Andrea Health/ Medical SciencesUCTAndrea Rother is Head of the Environmental Health Division and Associate Professor in the School of Public Health and Family Medicine at the University of Cape Town.
Rothmann, Sebastian ProfEconomic SciencesNWUSebastiaan (Ian) Rothmann is a Work and Organisational Psychology Professor and the Director of the Optentia Research Unit at the North-West University.
Roux , CorneliaEducationSUCornelia Roux is an Extraordinary Professor at the Faculty of Education, Stellenbosch University and Senior Research Fellow at the Faculty of Education Sciences, North West University.
Roux, Justus C Human Sciences/Humanities NWUJustus Christiaan Roux is Emeritus Professor (African Languages, Stellenbosch University) and former Mercator Fellow at the Institute for Computational Linguistics at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. 
Rüther, HeinzTechnological/Engineering SciencesUCTHeinz Rüther is Emeritus Professor of Geomatics at UCT and Head of The Zamani Cultural  Heritage Documentation and Research Project at UCT.
Rybicki, Edward P Life SciencesUCTEdward Rybicki is Professor in Microbiology and Director of the Biopharming Research Unit in the Molecular & Cell Biology Department.
Saha, Akshay Technological/Engineering SciencesUKZNAkshay Saha is an Associate Professor and Academic Leader Research and Higher Degrees at the School of Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
Salawu, Abiodun Human Sciences/HumanitiesNWUAbiodun Salawu is Professor of Journalism and Communication Studies and Director of the research entity, Indigenous Language Media in Africa at the North-West University.
Sampson, Samantha Health/Medical SciencesSUSamantha Sampson is Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University (SU).
Samways, Michael J Agricultural SciencesSUMichael John Samways is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology at Stellenbosch University.
Sandenbergh, Roelf F Technological/Engineering SciencesUPRoelf Feenstra Sandenbergh is a Professor in Materials Science and Metallugical Engineering at UP.
Sango, Mamadou Mathematical SciencesUPMamadou Sango is Professor of Mathematics, University of Pretoria
Sathekge, Machaba Michael Health/Medical SciencesUPMachaba Michael Sathekge is Professor and Head of Nuclear Medicine Department at UP.
Saunders, Christopher Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTChristopher Saunders is Emeritus Professor at UCT.
Savahl, ShazlySocial SciencesUWCShazly Savahl
is a registered research psychologist and Professor of Research and Social Psychology, based at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies of Children, Families and Society, University of the Western Cape.
Scholes, Mary CLife SciencesWitsMary Catherine Scholes is a full Professor in the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences and holds a Research Chair in Applied Systems Analysis at Wits.
Schönfeldt, HettieAgricultural SciencesUPHettie Schönfeldt
holds the SARChI Chair in the National Development Plan Priority Area of Nutrition and Food Security, University of Pretoria and is the Co-director: African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA): Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems.
Shonhai, Addmore Life SciencesUNIVENAddmore Shonhai is Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Venda.
Schoub, Barry Health/Medical SciencesRetiredBarry David Schoub is former Executive Director of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Professor Emeritus of Virology at Wits.
Schulze, Roland EEarth SciencesUKZNRoland Schulze is Emeritus Professor in Hydrology at UKZN.
Schutte, Aletta Health/Medical Sciences AbroadAletta (Alta) Schutte is Principal Theme Lead of Cardiac, Vascular and Metabolic Medicine at the University of New South Wales and Professorial Fellow at The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia.
Seedat, Soraya Health/Medical SciencesSUSoraya Seedat is a Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University and she holds the South African Research Chair in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
Seedat, Mohamed Social SciencesUNISAMohamed Seedat is Professor in the College for Graduate Studies and Head of the Institute for Social and Health Sciences, University of South Africa. 
Seekings, JeremySocial SciencesUCTJeremy Seekings is Professor of Political Studies and Sociology, former Director of the Centre for Social Science Research, and Interim Director of the Institute for Democracy, Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa, at the University of Cape Town.
September, Alison Health/Medical SciencesUCTAlison September is Professor in the Division of Physiological Sciences, Department of Human Biology at the University of Cape Town.
Serageldin, Ismail HumanitiesAbroadIsmail Serageldin (Foreign Associate) Founding Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), the new Library of Alexandria, inaugurated in 2002, is Emeritus Librarian, and member of the Board of Trustees of the Library of Alexandria. He serves as Chair and Member of a number of advisory committees for academic, research, scientific and international institutions, including as co-Chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center (NGIC), and serves as Patron of the International Science Council (ISC). He was the Co-Chair of the Advisory Committee of the African Open Science Platform (AOSP) hosted by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and has played a vital role in launching AOSP in Alexandria, Egypt in 2019.
Sewram, Vikash Health/Medical SciencesSUVikash Sewram is the Founding Director of the African Cancer Institute and Professor of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SU.
Shackleton, Sheona Life SciencesRUSheona Shackleton is Professor and Deputy Director at African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape (UCT).
Shackleton, Charlie Michael Life SciencesRUCharlie Shackleton is Professor in Environmental Science at RU and DST-NRF SARChI Chair in Interdisciplinary Science in Land and Natural Resource Use for Sustainable Livelihoods.
Sharpy-Schafer, JF Physical Sciences RetiredJohn Francis Sharpey-Schafer is a retired Nuclear Physicist and Extraordinary Professor at UWC.
Shefer, Tamara Social SciencesUWCTamara Shefer is Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and previous Deputy Dean of Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Arts at the University of the Western Cape.
Shimelis, Hussien Agricultural SciencesUKZNHussien Shimelis is Full Professor of Plant Breeding in the School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences and Chair of Crop Science and Director: African Centre for Crop Improvement, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
Shisana, Olive Health/Medical SciencesScience CouncilOlive Shisana is President and CEO of Evidence Based Solutions.
Sibanda, Precious Mathematical SciencesUKZNPrecious Sibanda is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Sibisi, Sibusiso Mathematical SciencesScience CouncilSibusiso Sifunda is a Chief Research Specialist in the Human and Social Capabilities (HSC) research programme of the Human Science Research Council (HSRC).
Siegfried, Roy Agricultural SciencesRetiredWR Siegfried is Emeritus Professor at UCT.
Sifunda, Sibusiso Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilSibusiso Sifunda is a Chief Research Specialist in the Human and Social Capabilities (HSC) research programme of the Human Science Research Council (HSRC).
Sikweyiya, Yandisa Social SciencesUKZNYandisa Sikweyiya is Chief Specialist Scientist: Gender and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and Associate Professor at both the School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, and the School of Public Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Simango, Silvester R Social SciencesRUSilvester Ron Simango is Professor in Linguistics and Head of the Department of English Language and Linguistics at Rhodes University.
Simbao, Ruth Human Sciences/Humanities RURuth Simbao is Professor in Art History and Visual Culture and SARChI Chair in Geopolitics and the Arts of Africa, Fine Art Department, Rhodes University.
Simbayi, Leickness C Social SciencesScience CouncilLeickness Chisamu Simbayi is the Executive Director of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections and tuberculosis research programme at the HSRC.
Singh, Ratnamala Human Sciences/HumamitiesAbroadRatnamala Singh is Honorary Professor in the Centre for Higher Education Research, Teaching and Learning (CHERTL) at Rhodes University, South Africa. 
Sinha, Saurabh Technological/Engineering SciencesUJSaurabh Sinha is Professor and Executive Dean: Engineering, Senior Leadership Team, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Skelton, Ann M Human Sciences/HumanitiesUPAnn Skelton is Professor in the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria and Director: Centre for Child Law at the same institution. 
Skews, Beric W Technological/Engineering SciencesWitsBeric William Skews is Director of the Flow Research Unit at Wits.
Skokos, Charalampos Mathematical SciencesUCTCharalampos (Haris) Skokos is Professor of Applied Mathematics, Deputy Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Cape Town.
Slippers, Bernard Agricultural SciencesUPBernard Slippers is Professor, Department of Genetics, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, University of Pretoria.
Slotow, Robert Life SciencesUKZNRobert Slotow is Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head of College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Sliwa-Hahnle, Karen Health/Medical SciencesUCTKaren Sliwa-Hahnle is the Director of the Cape Heart Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town.
Smit , Dirk Human Sciences/Humanities SUDirk Smit serves as Extraordinary Professor in Systematic Theology at Stellenbosch University, Honorary Professor of the Humboldt University in Berlin and the  Rimmer and Ruth De Vries Professor of Reformed Theology and Public Life at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
Smuts, Marius Health/Medical Sciences NWUMarius Smuts is Professor of Nutrition and Director of the Centre of Excellence in Nutrition (CEN) at the North-West University. 
Snyman, Hendrik C Physical SciencesNMUHendrik Christoffel (Hennie) Snyman is retired Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Port Elizabeth Technikon (now NMMU) and Emeritus Professor of Physics at NMMU.
Sodi, Tholene Social SciencesULTholene Sodi is a Registered Clinical Psychologist, currently employed as a Professor of Psychology and chair-holder of the SAMRC/DSI-NRF/UL Research Chair in Mental Health and Society at the University of Limpopo.
Solms, Mark Social SciencesUCTMark Solms is Professor in Neuropsychology at UCT.
Solomon, Hussein Human Sciences/HumanitiesUFSHussein Solomon is Senior Professor in the Department of Political Studies and Governance, UFS.
Sole, Catherine Life SciencesUPCatherine Sole is Professor in the Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria (UP) and is affiliated with UP’s Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI).
Soodyall, Himla Life SciencesScience CouncilHimla Soodyall is the Executive Officer of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and Research Professor in Human Genetics at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). 
Soudien, Crain EducationUCTCrain Soudien is an Emeritus Professor in Education and African Studies at the University of Cape Town.
Steenkamp, Vanessa Health/Medical SciencesUPVanessa Steenkamp is Full Professor in Pharmacology and Deputy Dean: Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria.
Stefan, Daniela Cristina Health/Medical SciencesScience CouncilDaniela Cristina Stefan is Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Science and Visiting Senior Research Associate in the Nuffield Division of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Oxford.
Stevens, Garth Human Sciences/Humanities WitsGarth Stevens is a clinical psychologist by training and holds the position of Professor in the Department of Psychology, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, at the University of the Witwatersrand and is Past-President of the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA).
Stevens, Gary Earth SciencesSUGary Stevens is Professor in the Department of Geology and Director of the Central Analytical Facility at SU.
Stewart, Ruth Human Sciences/Humanities UJRuth Stewart is Director of the Africa Centre for Evidence at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the Chairperson of the Africa Evidence Network.
Stewart, Theodor J Mathematical SciencesUCTTheodor John Stewart is Emeritus Professor of Statistical Sciences (with particular emphasis on operations research) at UCT.
Steyn, Melissa Social SciencesWitsMelissa Steyn holds the DSI-NRF National Research Chair in Critical Diversity Studies and is the founding Director of the Centre for Diversity Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Steyn, Piet S Physical SciencesSUPieter Streicher Steyn was Senior Director Research at the University of Stellenbosch. He was Director of Research at Stellenbosch University and was elected as an external Fellow of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in 2001. 
Stoker, Pieter H Physical SciencesNWUPieter Helenius Stoker is Emeritus Professor in the School of Physics, NWU.
Ströh, Anton Mathematical SciencesUPAnton Ströh is Vice-Principal: Insitutional Planning and a Council member of UP.
Stroud, Christopher Human Sciences/Humanities UWCChristopher Stroud is a Senior Professor of Linguistics at the University of the Western Cape and the Director of the Centre for Multilingualism and Diversities Research. 
Strydom, Andre Physical SciencesUJAndré Strydom is Professor of Physics and Vice-Dean of Research and Postgraduate Studies in the Faculty of Science of the University of Johannesburg.
Sturrock, Edward D Health/ Medical SciencesUCTEdward Sturrock is Professor of Medical Biochemistry and Head of Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, University of Cape Town.
Sun, Bohua Technological/Engineering SciencesRetiredBohua Sun was Professor and Director of the Centre for Mechanics and Technology at CPUT.
Swan, Gerald Edwin Life SciencesUPGerald Edwin (Gerry) Swan is the Director of the Exotic Leather Research Centre at UP and former Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Science.
Swanepoel, Frans JC Agricultural SciencesUPFrans Swanepoel is Professor: Agricultural Transformation in Africa (ATA) and Director: Strategic International Partnerships at the University of Pretoria.
Swanepoel, Chris F Education RetiredChristiaan F Swanepoel was Vice-Principal Academic and Research at Unisa and is currently Emeritus Professor and Research Fellow in the Department of African Languages and Literature.
Swanepoel, De Wet Health/ Medical SciencesUPDe Wet Swanepoel is Professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria (UP) and senior research fellow at the Ear Science Institute Australia. 
Swart , Hendrik C Physical SciencesUFSHendrik Swart is a Senior Professor in Physics who holds the SARChI Chair in Advanced and Luminescent Materials at UFS.  and currently the Head of the Department of Physics at UFS.
Swartz, Leslie Social SciencesSULeslie Swartz is Distinguished Professor at the Psychology Department at the University of Stellenbosch.
Tanser, Frank Health/Medical SciencesSUFrank Tanser is Professor of Global Health and Director of Population Health Innovation (at the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation), Stellenbosch University.
Tastan Bishop, Özlem Health/ Medical SciencesRUÖzlem Tastan Bishop is a Professor of Bioinformatics at Rhodes University, and a Distinguished Adjunct Professor at Saveetha University, India.
Tau-Mzamane, Nthoana Agricultural SciencesRetiredNthoana Tau-Mzamane is Managing DIrector at Whinbery Link.
Taylor, John RN Agricultural Sciences UPJohn Reginald Nuttall Taylor is Professor of Food Science at UP.
Taylor, Peter Life SciencesUFSPeter Taylor is Professor in Zoology & Entomology Department & Afromontane Research Unit, University of the Free State (UFS), QwaQwa Campus.
Terblanche, Petro Health/Medical SciencesNWUPetro Terblanche, Professor Faculty of Health Sciences, North West University and Managing Director Afrigen Biologics Pty Ltd. 
Thabane, LehanaHealth/ Medical SciencesAbroadLehana Thabane, (Foreign Associate), Interim Chair: Department of Health Research, Evidence & Impact, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Thackeray, Francis Earth SciencesWitsFrancis Thackeray is Honorary Research Associate in Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand.
Thatcher, Andrew Human Sciences/HumanitiesWitsAndrew Thatcher is Chair of Industrial and Organisational Psychology at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits).
Theron, Linda C Social SciencesUPLinda Theron is an educational psychologist by training and is full Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology, Faculty of Education, UP and an Extraordinary Professor in Optentia Research Focus Area, NWU.
Thomson, Jennifer Ann Life SciencesUCTJennifer Ann Thomson is Emeritus Professor of Microbiology in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at UCT.
Tiemessen, Caroline Health/Medical SciencesWitsCaroline Tiemessen is Head of the Cell Biology Research Laboratory within the Centre for HIV and STIs/National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service.
Tollman, Stephen Health/Medical SciencesWitsStephen Tollman is a Research Professor in the School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand where he directs the Medical Research Council/Wits University Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt).
Tomaselli, Keyan G Human Sciences/HumanitiesUJKeyan Gray Tomaselli is Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Humanities, University of Johannesburg, and Professor Emeritus, University of KwaZulu-Natal, where he is also a Sometime Fellow.
Tomlinson, Mark Human Sciences/HumanitiesSUMark Tomlinson is Professor in Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch University.
Tregenna, Fiona Economic SciencesUJFiona Tregenna is SARChI Chair in Industrial Development and Professor in the Department of Economics and Econometrics, University of Johannesburg.
Trindade, Marla Life SciencesUWCMarla Trindade is the Director of the Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics and holds the DSI/NRF SARChI Research Chair in Microbial Genomics at the University of the Western Cape.
Trois, Cristina Technological/Engineering SciencesUKZNCristina Trois is the South African Research Chair in Waste and Climate Change and Full Professor in Environmental Engineering at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Turok, Ivan Economic SciencesScience CouncilIvan Turok is an economist/planner and Executive Director (Economic Performance and Development) at the HSRC and Chair of the City Planning Commission for Durban.
Twala, Bhekisipho Technological/Engineering SciencesTUTBhekisipho Twala is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Digital Transformation) and Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at the Tshwane University of Technology.
Tyson, Peter Earth SciencesWitsPeter Doughtrey Tyson is Emeritus Professor and former Vice-Principal of Wits.
Vale, Peter Human Sciences/Humanities UJPeter Vale is Professor of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg and Chair of the Academic Advisory Board of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS).
Vally, Salim EducationUJ/NMUSalim Vally is the DHET-NRF SARChI Chair in Community, Adult and Workers’ Education based at the Faculty of Education, University of Johannesburg and a visiting professor at Nelson Mandela University.
Valodia, ImraanEconomic SciencesWitsImraan Valodia is the Dean of the Faculty of Commerce, Management and Law at the University of the Witwatersrand. 
Van Aswegen, Annél Social SciencesUPAnnél van Aswegen is Emeritus Professor of Private Law at UP. She was formerly Director of Human Resources at UP and Registrar Professional Services at Unisa.
Van Belle, Jean-Paul Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTJean-Paul Van Belle is Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Van Coller, Hennie Human Sciences/Humanities UFSHennie van Coller is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Research Fellow of UFS and NWU (Potchefstroom).
Van Heerden, Jan Horn Economic SciencesUPJan Horn van Heerden is Professor and Head of the Department of Economics at UP.
Van Heerden, Willem FP Health/ Medical SciencesUPWillem Francois Petrus van Heerden is Professor and Head of the Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Biology in the School of Dentistry at UP.
Van Helden, Paul Health/ Medical SciencesSUPaul David van Helden was Professor and Head of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics at the University of Stellenbosch.
Van Jaarsveld, Albert Life SciencesAbroadAlbert van Jaarsveld is Director General and Chief Executive Officer of The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria.
Van Niekerk, Anton A Human Sciences/HumanitiesSUAnton Albert van Niekerk is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and director of the Centre for Applied Ethics at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Van Niekerk, Ashley Human Sciences/HumanitiesScience CouncilAshley van Niekerk is Professor at the Unisa Institute for Social and Health Sciences.
Van Niekerk, Frederik Physical SciencesNWUFrederik van Niekerk is DVC: Research, Innovation and Technology at NWU.
Van Rooyen, Heidi Social SciencesScience CouncilHeidi van Rooyen is the Executive Director of the Human and Social Development Programme at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa and holds a full professorship at Wits. She is leading social scientist in the HIV and AIDS field. 
Van Staden, Johan Agricultural SciencesUKZNJohannes van Staden is Emeritus Professor and Director of the Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal. 
Van Wilgen, Brian Life Sciences SUBrian van Wilgen is Research Professor at the Centre for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, SU.
Van Wyk, Barend Technological/Engineering SciencesTUTBarend van Wyk is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching, Learning and Technology at the Tshwane University of Technology.
Van Wyk, Jacobus Daniel Technological/Engineering SciencesRetiredJacobus Daniel van Wyk is a retired professor, United States National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Power Electronic Systems, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
Van Zyl, Johan Economic SciencesBusinessJohan van Zyl is the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of two black empowerment entities, Ubuntu-Botho and African Rainbow Capital. In addition, he is a board member of several listed companies. 
Van Zyl, Willem Heber Life SciencesSUWillem Heber (Emile) van Zyl is Distinguished Professor in Microbiology and Head of Microbiology Department at SU and DST/NRF Senior Chair of Energy Research: Bio-fuels.
Van Zyl, Arnold Technological/Engineering SciencesAbroadArnold Van Zyl is the President of the Baden-Wuerttemberg Corporate State University (DHBW) in Stuttgart, Germany.
Vaughan, Christopher Health/Medical Sciences UCTChristopher Vaughan is Emeritus Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Cape Town and Extraordinary Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University.
Venter, Francois Health/Medical SciencesWitsFrancois Venter is the Executive Director of Ezintsha at the University of the Witwatersrand and Research Professor in the Wits School of Clinical Medicine.
Venter, Marietjie Health/Medical Sciences UPMarietjie Venter is Distinguished Professor & Research Chair: Division of Emerging Viral Threats, One Health Surveillance and Vaccines (EVITOH) and Infectious Disease and Oncology Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand.
Verwoerd, Daniel Health/ Medical SciencesRetiredDaniel Verwoerd was Research Coordinator of the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria.
Vice, Samantha Human Sciences/HumanitiesWitsSamantha Vice is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits).
Vichi, MarcelloEarth SciencesUTCMarcello Vichi is the Director and founder of the Marine and Antarctic Research Centre for Innovation and Sustainability at the University of Cape Town.
Vilakazi, Zeblon Zenzele Physical SciencesWitsZeblon Zenzele Vilakazi is DVC: Research and Postgraduate Affairs at Wits and professor in the school of physics. 
Viljoen , Louise Human Sciences/Humanities SULouise Viljoen is Professor in the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch at SU.
Viljoen, Karel Earth SciencesUJKarel (Fanus) Viljoen is Professor in the Department of Geology at UJ and holds the South African Research Chair in Geometallurgy, at the same university.
Viljoen, Frans Social SciencesUPFrans Viljoen is a Professor in Law at the University of Pretoria, and Director of the Centre for Human Rights.
Vil-Nkomo, Sibusiso Economic SciencesUPSibusiso Vil-Nkomo is Research Professor and former Executive Director: Institutional Advancement at the University of Pretoria Where he was Dean of Commerce. 
Viriri, SerestinaMathematical SciencesUKZNSerestina Viriri is a Full Professor of Computer Science, and Dean and Head of the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Visser, Daniel Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTDaniel Visser was Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research at the University of Cape Town and a Professor of Law.
Vithal, Renuka EducationUFHRenuka Vithal is Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Fort Hare.
Viviers, Wilma Economic SciencesNWUWilma Viviers is Professor in International Trade and WTO (World Trade Organization) Chair holder at the NWU.
Volmink, Jimmy Health/ Medical SciencesSUJames (Jimmy) Andrew Volmink is Dean and Professor of Community Health.in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at SU.
von Solms, Sebastiaan (Basie) H Technological/Engineering SciencesUJSebastiaan (Basie) Von Solms is Research Professor, Academy for Information Technology, University of Johannesburg.
Wade, Alisha Health/ Medical SciencesWitsAlisha Wade is the Director of Research in Metabolism and Endocrinology and a Reader and Clinician Scientist in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Wadley, Lyn Human Sciences/Humanities WitsLyn Wadley is an Honorary Professor of Archaeology in the Evolutionary Studies Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Waghid, Yusef EducationSUYusef Waghid is Professor of Philosophy of Education in the Department of Education Policy Studies at SU.
Walker, Cherryl Social SciencesSUCherryl Walker is DST/NRF South African Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, Stellenbosch University.
Walker, Melanie Social SciencesUFSMelanie Walker is SARCHI Chair in Higher Education and Human Development, and Distinguished Professor at the University of the Free State.
Walton, Elizabeth EducationWits/AbroadElizabeth Walton is a Visiting Professor of Education at the University of the Witwatersrand and Professor of Education at the University of Nottingham.
Walwyn, David R Technological/Engineering SciencesUPDavid Walwyn is Full Professor, Graduate School of Technology Management at the University of Pretoria.
Walzl, Gerhard Health/ Medical SciencesSUGerhard Walzl leads the Stellenbosch University (SU) Immunology Research Group.
Wang, Qing-Guo Technological/Engineering SciencesUJQing-Guo Wang is Distinguished Professor in the Institute for Intelligent Systems, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE), University of Johannesburg.
Wang, Zenghui Technological/Engineering SciencesUNISAZenghui Wang is Full Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of South Africa.
Ward, Catherine Social SciencesUCTCatherine Ward is Professor in the Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town.
Warner, Digby Health/ Medical SciencesUCTDigby Warner is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and a Full Member of the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town.
Wasserman, Herman Human Sciences/HumanitiesUCTHerman Wasserman is Professor of Media Studies and Director of the Centre for Film and Media Studies, University of Cape Town.
Watermeyer, Jennifer Human Sciences/HumanitiesWitsJennifer Watermeyer is Professor in the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology and Director: Health Communication Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand.
Watson, Vanessa Jane Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTVanessa Jane Watson is Professor in the School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics at the University of Cape Town and on the Executive of the African Centre for Cities at University of Cape Town.
Watt, Maria Paula Life SciencesUKZNPaula Watt is Professor in Biology at the School of Life Sciences, UKZN.
Weinberg, Alan Human Sciences/Humanities WitsAlan Weinberg is Emeritus Professor of English at Unisa and contracted to the Research Department of Unisa.
Weiss, Stefan Life SciencesWitsStefan Weiss is Professor of Biochemistry at the School of Molecular and Cell Biology, Faculty of Science of the University of the Witwatersrand.
Weltman, Amanda Physical SciencesUCTAmanda Weltman is presently the NRF/DHEST South African Research Chair in Physical Cosmology, at the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town. She is also the Director of the High Energy Physics, Cosmology & Astrophysics Theory group.
Wentzel, Mark Technological/Engineering SciencesRetiredMark Charles Wentzel is retired Professor with the Water Research Group in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Cape Town. 
Whitelock, Patricia Physical SciencesUCTPatricia Ann Whitelock is an Astronomer with the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) and an Honorary Professor with the University of Cape Town.
Whiteside, Alan Economic SciencesUKZNAlan Whiteside OBE is CIGI Chair in Global Health Policy, at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, and Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada and an Emeritus Professor of UKZN.
Wilkinson, Robert Health/Medical Sciences UCTRobert Wilkinson is an Honorary Professor at the University of Cape Town where he serves as director of the Wellcome Centre for Clinical Infectious Disease Research in Africa (CIDRI-Africa).
Williamson, Anna-Lise Health/ Medical SciencesUCTAnna-Lise Williamson is Professor in the Division of Medical Virology in the Department of Pathology at the University of Cape Town. She holds a SARChI chair in Vaccinology.
Williamson, Carolyn Health/ Medical SciencesUCTCarolyn Williamson is Professor and Head of the Division of Medical Virology at University of Cape Town.
Wingfield, Brenda Life SciencesUPBrenda Wingfield is a Professor in the Department of Genetics at the University of Pretoria. She holds the DST/NRF SARChI chair in Fungal Genomics.
Wingfield, Michael Agricultural Sciences UPMichael Wingfield is Professor and Director of the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute at UP.
Winkler, Harald E Economic SciencesUCTHarald Winkler is Professor, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Cape Town.
Winkler, Hartmut Physical SciencesUJHartmut Winkler is Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Johannesburg.
Wissing, Marié Philliphina Social SciencesNWUMarié Philliphina Wissing is Professor in Psychology and Researcher in the African Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research at NWU.
Wiysonge, Charles Health/ Medical SciencesScience CouncilCharles Wiysonge is the Director of the South African Cochrane Centre at the South African Medical Research Council; and Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University.
Wolkersdorfer, ChristianLife SciencesTUTChristian Wolkersdorfer holds the SARChI Chair for Acid Mine Drainage Treatment, Tshwane University of Technology (Department of Environmental, Water and Earth Sciences).
Wonkam, Ambroise Health/Medical SciencesUCTAmbroise Wonkam is a Professor of Medical Genetics, Director of GeneMAP (Genetic Medicine of African Populations), and Deputy Dean Research at the Faculty of Health Sciences, UCT.
Wood, Lesley EducationNWULesley Wood is a Research Professor in the Faculty of Education at North-West University (NWU) and Director of a research entity, Community-based Educational Research.
Woodiwiss, Angela Health/Medical SciencesWitsAngela Woodiwiss is the Director of the Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Genomics Research Unit in the School of Physiology at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Woods, David Life SciencesRetiredDavid Randle Woods was Vice-Chancellor of Rhodes University and is now retired.
Woolard, IngridEconomic SciencesSUIngrid Woolard
is Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences and Professor of Economics at Stellenbosch University.
Woudt, Patrick Physical SciencesUCTPatrick Woudt is Professor of Astronomy and Head of the Department of Astronomy at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Wright, Laurence Stuart Human Sciences/Humanities RULaurence Stuart Wright is an Extraordinary Professor at North-West University.
Wurz, Sarah Earth SciencesWitsSarah Wurz is Professor in the Archaeology Division, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand.
Wynberg, Rachel P Human Sciences/Humanities UCTRachel Wynberg holds a DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Environmental & Social Dimensions of the Bio-economy and is based in the Department of Environmental and Geographical Science at the University of Cape Town.
Xia, Xiaohua Technological/Engineering SciencesUPXiaohua Xia is a Professor, Exxaro Energy Efficiency Chair, and Director for the South African National Hub for the Postgraduate Programme in Energy Efficiency and Demand Side Management hosted at the Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering Department, UP.
Xu, Hong-Kun Mathematical SciencesAbroadHong-Kun Xu is Distinguished Professor at Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangazou, China.
Yach, Derek Health/Medical SciencesAbroadDerek Yach is Executive Director at The Vitality Institute and Senior Vice-President, The Vitality Group (subsidiary of Discovery Holdings).
Young, Taryn Health/Medical Sciences SUTaryn Young is Professor, Head of Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Director of the Centre for Evidence-Based Health Care at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Zar, Heather Joy Health/Medical SciencesUCTHeather Zar is Professor & Chair, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health at Red Cross Childrens Hospital and Director, SA-MRC Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town.
Zeevaart, Jan Rijn Life SciencesNWU/UPJan Rijn Zeevaart is General Research Manager: Applied Radiation, South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) and Extraordinary Professor at North-West University (NWU) and the University of Pretoria.
Zingoni, Alphose Technological/Engineering SciencesUCTAlphose Zingoni is Professor of Structural Engineering and Mechanics in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Cape Town.
Zühlke, Liesl Health/Medical SciencesSAMRCLiesl Zühlke is a paediatric cardiologist and Vice-President of the South African Medical Research Council.