Organising Committee
Prof. Sunil Maharaj
Dean: Faculty of Engineering,
Built Environment & IT
University of Pretoria
Prof Hans J. Hoyer
Executive Secretary of the Global
Engineering Deans Council(GEDC) &
Secretary General of the
International Federation for
Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)
Prof Ramiro Jordan
Associate Dean of Engineering for
International Programs
University of New Mexico
Prof Sirin Tekinay
Dean of the College of Engineering
American University of Sharjah
Mr Yashin Brijmohan
Advisory to WFEO President
Co-Chair for Student Activities (WEEFGEDC 2020)
Dr Soma Chakrabarthi
IACEE President
Sponsorships and Exhibitions Chair
(WEEFGEDC 2020)
Local Organising Committee
Prof Saurabh Sinha
Deputy Vice Chancellor
University of Johannesburg
Prof Theo Andrew
Office of Vice Chancellor &
Principal
Durban University of Technology.
Prof Wikus van Niekerk
Dean: Engineering at Stellenbosch University.
Prof Alfred Ngowi
Deputy Vice Chancellor Central University of Technology.
Prof Marshall Sheldon
Dean: Engineering at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Prof Herman Vermaak
Dean: Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Central University of Technology
Ms Naadiya Moosajee
Founder of SA Women in Engineering.
Prof Alison Lewis
Dean: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment at University of Cape Town.
Technical Program Committee
Dr Helen Inglis
University of Pretoria
Prof Deborah Blaine
University of Stellenbosch.
Prof Khairiyah Mohd Yusof
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
Dr Ashish Agrawal
University of Cape Town.
Prof Johnson Carroll
University of Johannesburg
Dr Lelani Smith
Prof Alta van der Merwe
University of Pretoria.
Conference Support
Ms Zelda Coetzee
Virtual Conference Producer
Ms Managa Devar
Conference Operations Chair
Dr Jacques Van Wyk
Technical support
Ms Aliki Pappas
International Communications & Administrative Manager – IFEES
Mr Christopher Njaravani
Website Administrator
