Apr 16, 2024 | Emerging Leaders, Iqoqwana Initiative, Latest
Getting to know Pumela Pumela is known for being full of positive energy and a well-organised leader and team player. She describes herself as a very good communicator and a hard worker who enjoys taking on challenges and winning. She believes that the role she plays...
Apr 10, 2024 | Emerging Leaders, Iqoqwana Initiative, Latest
Getting to know Yolanda “I am Yolanda, and I strive to change the world by being myself.” Yolanda’s role is to ensure that storerooms for Cenozoic Palaeontology and Taphonomy collections are maintained. She also manages administration in the designated collections...
Apr 10, 2024 | Emerging Leaders, Iqoqwana Initiative, Latest
Getting to know Nonkululeko “I have an herbal devotion. I live and breathe medicinal plants and have a profound love for anything database related. Working at the herbarium has led me to think that I am one of God’s favorites, as I am managing the database and...
Apr 7, 2024 | Emerging Leaders, Iqoqwana Initiative, Latest
Getting to know Tanya Tanya is a science collections technician at the C.E. Moss Herbarium. She is involved in integrating orphaned collections into a fully functional herbaria. She has also been involved in the incorporation of three herbaria into the Bews Herbarium...
Apr 7, 2024 | Emerging Leaders, Iqoqwana Initiative, Latest
Getting to know Randall Randall is a technician at the H.G.W.J. Schweickerdt Herbarium (University of Pretoria). He holds an honours degree in biological sciences obtained at the University of Cape Town. He has gained experience working in collections management and...
