Staff of the Department
Head of Department and Professor
- Ken MacGregor BSc Strathclyde MSc PhD Glasgow
Professors
- Edwin Blake BSc (Hons) Wits PhD London
- Pieter Kritzinger MSc (Eng) Wits PhD Waterloo
Adjunct Professors
- Andrew Hutchison MSc HDE UCT PhD Zurich
Associate Professors
- Sonia Berman BSc Rhodes MSc PhD UCT
- Gary Marsden BSc (Hons) MSc PhD Stirling
Senior Lecturers
- James Gain MSc Rhodes PhD Cantab
- Mike Linck MSc PhD UCT
- Patrick Marais MSc UCT DPhil Oxon
- Anet Potgieter MSc PhD Pretoria
- Hussein Suleman MSc UDW PhD VPI&SU
Lecturers
- Marshini Chetty BSc (Hons) UCT
- Donald Cook BSc (Hons) UCT
- Justin Kelleher
- Michelle Kuttel PhD UCT
Lecturers - Academic Development Programme
- Gary Stewart BSc (Hons) UCT
Computer Systems Managers
- Samuel Chetty, MCP
- Mattew West
Administrative Assistant
Senior Secretary
Laboratory Assistant
Part-time Research Assistant
Professional Activities
S Berman
- Member of the NRF Review Panel evaluating NRF grant
applications in the ICT Focus Area, and reviewer for SAICSIT and
SACJ.
D Cook
- Chair of the South African Computer Olympiad
Technical committee, and Coach of the South African Olympiad team. He also
oversees the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest at
UCT and is the UCT site manager.
- Attended the finals of the ACM International
Collegiate Programming Contest in Shanghai.
J Gain
- Member of IEEE, ACM and ACM SIGGRAPH
- President of Afrigraph
- Member of the International Resources Committee for SIGGRAPH
2005
P Marais
- Member of IEEE Computer society, ACM and ACM SIGGRAPH
G Marsden
- Part of the DST HCI Roadmapping process
- External examiner for Honours at NMMU
- External examiner for 3rd year at University of Johannesburg
- Member - ISO 20282 committee (Usability of Consumer
Devices).
H Suleman
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Networked Digital
Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD), an international
organisation to promote the widespread adoption of digital
library technology in higher education.
- Organised workshops on DSpace and Greenstone in conjunction
with the Sivulile group promoting Open Access.
Faculty and University Involvement
S Berman
- IT Programme Convenor.
- IT Programme Management Committee chair.
D Cook
- Serves on the Physical Planning Committee.
- Chair of the SCILAB committee.
- Serves on the Faculty IT committee.
J Gain
- Serves on Committee for University Education in Science.
- Member of the UCT SciFest subcommittee and (along with Gary Marsden)
the Heritage committee which was responsible for developing an interactive
visualization of the history of UCT that is currently on display in the
Molly Blackburn Foyer.
- Chair of the CUES subcommittee for Postgraduate
Affairs.
P Marais
- Serves on Committee for University Education in Science.
- Serves on IT Programme Committee.
- Serves on UCT Travel Grant Subcommittee.
G Marsden
- Serves on the faculty Marketing Committee.
- Serves on the university Heritage Committee.
- Serves on the faculty Research committee.
A Potgieter
- Worked as an Assistant Student Advisor.
H Suleman
- Served on the selection committee for the faculty
posts created by funding from The Atlantic Philanthropies.
- Member of the Faculty Readmission Review Committee.
- Served on selection committee for Web Developer in CET/CHED.