Head of Department
Hannalie Lombard
Prof Hannalie Lombard
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: M144
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3277
Email: hannalie.lombard@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: PhD (Plymouth University Faculty of Technology)

Professional Administrator
Ms Madelein Brown
Ms Madelein Brown
Position: Administrative Professional
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: M144
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3285
Fax: 27 41 504 9285
Email: madelein.brown@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: NDip (Management) NMU

Principal Lecturer
Karl du Preez
Mr Karl du Preez
Position: Principal Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: E022
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3644
Fax: 27 41 504 9644
Email: karl.dupreez@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MTech (Mech Eng)

Senior Lecturers
William Rall
Dr William Rall
Position: Senior Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3552
Fax: 27 41 504 9123
Email: william.rall@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: M Tech Mech Eng(PET), Chairman SAIMechE EC, Pr. Tech

Mr Trevor Stroud
Mr Trevor Stroud
Position: Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3565
Fax: 27 41 504 9565
Email: trevor.stroud@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MTech Mech Eng, MBA

Lecturers
Mr Clive Hands
Mr Clive Hands
Position: Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: E007E
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3375
Fax: 27 41 504 9375
Email: Clive.Hands@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BSc Hons (Mech Eng) (Natal-Durban)

Mr Gideon Gouws
Mr Gideon Gouws
Position: Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: North Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 3553
Email: gideon.gouws@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: B Tech Mech Eng(PET)

Mr Ruan Muller
Mr Ruan Muller
Position: Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3284
Email: Ruan.Muller@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: Magister Technologiae: Engineering: Mechanical

Zamukwanda Vincent Gambu
Dr Zamukwanda Gambu
Position: Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: Room 127
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3288
Email: zamukwanda.gambu@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: PhD Mechanical Eng (UJ), PGDip - Higher Education (VUT)

Kabelo Mpurwana
Mr Kabelo Mpurwana
Position: Lecturer
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3609
Email: Kabelo.Mpurwana@mandela.ac.za

Technicians
Jan Hendrik
Mr. Jan Hendrik de Jongh
Position: Senior Technician
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: 007E
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 9758
Email: Jan.DeJongh@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: M.Eng Mechanical Engineering

Nthatisi Dinah Koloi
Miss Nthatisi Koloi
Position: Lab Technician
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: E012
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3369
Fax: 041 504 9123
Email: dinah.koloi@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: MTech Mechanical

Amish Lalla
Mr Amish Lalla
Position: Laboratory Technician
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: 205 004A
Location: North Campus
Phone: +27 41 504 3612
Email: amish.lalla@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BTech: Mechanical Engineering

Hlakae Patrick Miya
Mr Hlakae Miya
Position: Research Technologist
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Room: 002b
Location: North Campus
Phone: 041 504 3952
Email: Hlakae.Miya@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: M Eng Mechanical – CUT, ECSA (Pr.Tech Eng), IPET

Lab Assistants
Ayanda Basi
Ayanda Basi
Position: Laboratory Assistant
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: North Campus
Phone: 047 50403576
Email: Ayanda.Basi@mandela.ac.za

Leanne Ferreira
Leanne Ferreira
Department: Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology
Room: E 001
Location: North Campus
Phone: 0415043287
Fax: 0415049287
Email: leanne.becker@mandela.ac.za