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To meet its mandate of improving the quality of life of South Africans, the CSIR relies on its most important asset, its people. The CSIR’s multidisciplinary nature positions the organisation to help solve the increasingly complex problems of our time. This multidisciplinary science, engineering and technology base is made up of individuals who are highly specialised in their respective fields. They are geneticists, virologists, software developers, polymer chemists, applied mathematicians and industrial engineers, just to name a few.
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Jideani’s research interests include the design and development of signal processing algorithms with a particular focus on underwater sonar imaging systems.
Nortje’s key competencies are in qualitative research methodology, stakeholder communication and consultation and understanding socio-cultural issues pertaining to cultural behaviour and its significance in relation to the natural environment, as well as conservation and natural resource management, particularly socio-cultural approaches to ecosystem goods and services.
Naidoo’s research interests lie in the general field of agroprocessing with a specific focus on process and product development in this area.
Jamison is the technical lead for the development of aircraft, missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and electronic warfare pod technology demonstrators. He is an expert in integrating stores with aircraft. He performs trade studies using modelling and simulation tools.