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Head of School
Actuarial Science focus

Mr Adam Balusik

Lecturer
Adam.Balusik@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6276

Mr Nicholas Bezuidenhout

Senior Lecturer
nicholas.bezuidenhout@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6094

Professor Megan Carswell

Adjunct Professor
Megan.carswell@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6264

Dr Eden Gross

Lecturer
eden.gross@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6298

Professor Roseanne Harris

Adjunct Professor
Roseanne.Harris@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6273

Professor Stephen Jurisich

Adjunct professor
Stephen.Jurisich@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6275

Mrs Margaret Conradie

Lecturer
margaret.conradie@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6203

Mr Rivaj Maharaj

Lecturer
Rivaj.Maharaj@wits.ac.za
27(11) 717 6278

Professor Rendani Mbuvha

Associate Professor
Rendani.Mbuvha@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6279

Ms Taryn Reddy

Lecturer
Taryn.Reddy@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6297

Dr David Rodda

Lecturer
david.rodda@wits.ac.za

Professor Rob Thomson

Professor Emeritus
Rob.Thomson@icon.co.za
27 (11) 717 6279

Mrs Coral van Zyl

Senior Lecturer
Coral.vanZyl@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6091

Mr Nicolai von Rummel

Senior Lecturer

nicolai.baronvonrummell@wits.ac.za 

Statistics focus

Mrs Yoko Chhana

Principal Tutor
Yoko.Chhana@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6280 
Research interests: missing data analysis, machine learning, categorical data analysis

Prof Charles Chimedza

Associate Professor and Head of School
Charles.Chimedza@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6274
Research interests: robust regression and multilevel models, clustering methods, time series models, machine and deep learning applications in statistics, ordinal response models such as threshold models

Dr Honest Chipoyera

Principal Tutor
Honest.Chipoyera@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6295
Research interests: inventory models, reliability models, applications of Markov processes, applications of multivariate analysis techniques

Dr Raeesa Docrat

Senior Lecturer
Raeesa.Docrat@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 7171 6262
Research interests: modelling of infectious diseases, applications of spatial statistics

Mr Mark Dowdeswell

Senior Tutor
Mark.Dowdeswell@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6263
Research interests: extreme value theory, copulas, regularised models

Professor Paul Fatti

Professor Emeritus
paulfatti@gmail.com
27 (11) 717 6282

Professor Johan Ferreira

Professor
johan.ferreira@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6088
Research interests: model-based clustering and classification, entropy, directional statistics (see here)

Dr Raeesa Ganey

Lecturer
Raeesa.Ganey@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6261
Research interests: multivariate data analysis, machine learning, high-dimensional visualisation

Ms Annapurna Hazra

Lecturer
Annapurna.Hazra@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6299
Research interests: multivariate data analysis, cluster analysis and classification, biostatistics

Dr Herbert Hove

Principal Tutor
Herbert.Hove@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6293
Research interests: time series, copula modelling, competing risks, reliability degradation models, accelerated testing

Mrs Anna Kaduma Gumbie

Senior Tutor
anna.kadumagumbie@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 2685
Research interests: longitudinal data analysis, linear mixed models, covariance models

Mrs Renette Krommenhoek

Senior Tutor
Renette.Krommenhoek@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6271
Research interests: generalised linear models, biostatistics, machine learning

Dr Jacob Majakwara

Senior Tutor
Jacob.Majakwara@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6249
Research interests: survival analysis, time series analysis, machine learning techniques, joint modelling of longitudinal and time-to-event data

Dr Salha Mamane

Senior Lecturer
Salha.Mamane@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6090
Research interests: Markov random fields, stochastic processes, Bayesian networks 

Dr Justine Nasejje

Senior Lecturer
Justine.Nasejje@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6092
Research interests: Time to event data analysis, biostatistics, machine learning techniques

Ms Nothabo Ndebele

Senior Tutor
Nothabo.Ndebele@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6281
Research interests: Classification techniques, cluster analysis, trend analysis 

Dr Michael Rogans

Lecturer
Michael.Rogans@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6208
Research interests: Bayesian analysis

Dr David Rose

Senior Lecturer
David.Rose@wits.ac.za
27 (11) 717 6089 
Research interests: Geostatistics, queuing theory, machine learning and deep learning

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