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Mrs Mpe Meintjes
Acting Director: Institutional Office of Research Support

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Ms Marí Labuschagné
Senior Administrative Officer

Responsible for secretarial services for the director, general office management, liaising with internal and external role players, organisation process for research excellence awards and prestige dinner, document management system, support services for staff of the department.

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Ms Funanani Lavhelani
Cluster Coordinator : Funding

Responsible for the administration of all national funding applications (pre- and post-awards), administration of international funding applications (pre- and post-awards), presenting training workshops for processing the above-mentioned funding applications, coordination of the tasks in the funding agencies cluster as well as liaising with the NRF and other funding agencies.

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Mr Johann du Plessis
Senior Financial Research Officer : Funding

Ms Heide Goedhals
Senior Research Support Officer: Funding

Responsible for funding-related processes of all national and international funding agencies, pre- and post-funding administration, administration of the entire rating application process, as well as liaison with the NRF and other stakeholders.

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Ms Antoinette Pretorius
Administrative Assistant: Funding - Monitoring and Reporting

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Ms Mpe Meintjes
Cluster Coordinator: General Research Support

Oversees the post-doctoral fellowship programme, institutional postgraduate bursaries, capacity development workshops, emerging researchers development programme, research support commission and nomination for excellence in research awards.

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Ms Mpho Merakeng
Administrative Assistant: General Research Support & Funding

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Ms Teresa Smit
Cluster Coordinator: Monitoring and Reporting

Administration of research publications subsidy claims and internal incentive awards (IREA). Management, administration and implementation of the national research information management system (RIMS/InfoEd) and the annual research report.

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Mr Nkosinathi Machine
Ethics Administrative Officer

Assists in the implementation of the national research management information system (RIMS/InfoEd) ethics module, and the administration and coordination of the institutional research ethics process and database. Provides support to research ethics committees and researchers with regard to ethics applications and approval certificates.