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The Experts

The Department constitutes high caliber Academics, Laboratory Technical Staff, Administrative Personnel, Academic Interns and Postdoctoral Researchers Fellows

Please click below for Experts within each Division

Chairman and Head of Department
Prof. Yahya E. Choonara

E-mail: yahya.choonara@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2052

Administrative Personnel
Pharmacy Secretary

Ms Nompumelelo Damane
E-mail: nompumelelo.damane@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2552

Pharmacology Secretary

Ms Fatima Iqbal
E-mail: fatima.iqbal@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2542

Finance

Ms Dhanasagree Govender
E-mail: dhanasagree.govender@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2498

Division of Pharmaceutics

Divisional Head

Prof. Yahya E. Choonara

E-mail: yahya.choonara@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2052


Prof. Pradeep Kumar

E-mail: pradeep.kumar@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2552

Prof. Sandy van Vuuren

E-mail: sandy.vanvuuren@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2157

Dr Gillian Mahumane

E-mail: gillian.mahumane@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552

Dr Mershen Govender

E-mail: mershen.govender@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552

Division of Pharmacology

Divisional Head:

Prof. Robyn van Zyl

E-mail: robyn.vanzyl@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2271


Ms. Nurit Dahan-Farkas

E-mail: nuri.dahanfarkas@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2171

Dr. Carla Martins-Furness

E-mail: carla.martins-furness@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2471

Dr. Sarentha Chetty

E-mail: sarentha.chetty@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2172

Dr. Armorel van Eyk

E-mail: armorel.vaneyk@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2472

Dr. Gary Gabriel

E-mail: gary.gabriel@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2172

Dr. Neil Butkow

E-mail: neil.butkow@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2371

Dr. Leonie Harmse

E-mail: leonie.harmse@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2171

Dr. Willem Fourie

E-mail: willem.fourie@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2542

Mr. Lefa Leratholi

E-mail: lefa.leratholi@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2542

Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Divisional Head:

Prof. Lisa C. du Toit

E-mail: lisa.dutoit@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2169


Associate Professor Thashree Marimuthu

E-mail: thashree.marimuthu@wits.ac.za
Tel: 0117172248

Dr Poornima Ramburrun

E-mail: poornima.ramburrun@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 0117172552

Dr Hillary Mndlovu

E-mail: hillary.mndlovu@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552

Division of Clinical Pharmacy

Divisional Head:

Mr Muhammed Vally

E-mail: muhammed.vally@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552 


Ms Razeeya Khan

E-mail: razeeya.khan@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2552

Dr Ane Orchard

E-mail: ane.orchard@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 0117172552

Ms Amber Cheng

E-mail: amber.cheng@wits.ac.za
Tel: 0117172552

Division of Pharmacy Practice

Division Head:

Dr Stephanie de Rapper

E-mail: stephanie.derapper@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552


Associate Professor Neelaveni Padayachee

E-mail: neelaveni.padayachee@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2268

Ms Rubina P. Shaikh

E-mail: rubina.shaikh@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2168

Ms Zelna Booth

E-mail: zelna.booth@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2552

Ms Maxine Turner

E-mail: maxine.turner@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2052

Laboratory Technical Staff
Dr Mduduzi Sithole

E-mail: mduduzi.sithole@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2044

Ms Tshidi Mosete

E-mail: tshidi.mosete@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2564

Ms Phumzile Madondo

E-mail: phumzile.madondo@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552

Mr Kleinbooi Mohlabi

E-mail: kleinbooi.mohlabi@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2552

Mr Siya Maphumelelo

E-mail: siya.maphumelelo@wits.ac.za 
Tel: 011 717 2552

Mr Bafana D. Themba

E-mail: bafana.themba@wits.ac.za
Tel: 011 717 2552

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