Materials Physics Research Institute The Materials Physics Research Institute (MPRI) in the School of Physics at Wits encompasses diverse Solid-State Physics and Materials Science research programs.
Materials Physics Research Institute The Materials Physics Research Institute (MPRI) in the School of Physics at Wits encompasses diverse Solid-State Physics and Materials Science research programs.
Start main page content

Facilities

The MPRI researchers oversee and coordinate various research facilities that serve the institute and the university. These facilities have advanced resources and tools that support a wide range of scientific research. Each facility is managed by a dedicated researcher whose expertise ensures the effective operation and maintenance of the facilities, fostering collaboration and innovation between the institute and university teams. A comprehensive list detailing these research facilities and the corresponding researchers responsible for their management is available for reference.

Name of Laboratory Responsible person
Fluorescence Spectroscopy  Marjorie Mujaji 
Furnaces Room  Gerrard Peters
Laser Spectroscopy  Les Kotane
Materials Preparation Accessories Gerrard Peters
Mössbauer Spectroscopy Deena Naidoo
Novel Quantum & Applied Materials  Abhishek Pandey 
Optical Spectroscopy  Rudolph Erasmus
Physical Properties Measurement System Daniel Wamwangi
Raman Spectroscopy  Rudolph Erasmus
Thin Films Growth Daniel Wamwangi 
2D Heterostructure Fabrication Hilary Masenda
Share