Highlights: 2018 Institute for Water Research (IWR) Graduates

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IWR Graduates, 2018
IWR Graduates, 2018

On behalf of all the staff and students of IWR, we would like to send a hearty congratulations to our newly MSc. and PhD graduates.

The staff and members of IWR congratulate their five MSc graduates (Ms NS Mgaba, Ms T Keighley, Mr G Thompson, Ms N Oosthuizen, and Ms V Mvandaba) for their accomplishment, having worked tremendously hard. 

Also this year’s graduation was a momentous occasion for IWR as two of our own graduated with PhD qualification. Both Dr O Gwate and Dr EC Vellemu graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in Water Resource Sciences.

The picture above shows some of our graduates with their supervisors. From the left is:  Dr O Gwate, Ms NS Mgaba, Dr Nelson Odume (Supervisor), Dr EC Vellemu, Mr. Mzwanele Mkatali and Dr Paul Mensah (Supervisor). Mr. Mzwanele Mkatali is also acknowledged as part of the IWR team. He was fully registered for honours degree with the chemistry department, while working with IWR. He was also awarded honours degree in Chemistry. We are proud of his accomplishment.