School of Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science

PhD graduate, Dr Sicelo Goqo hopes his story will inspire young school-leavers to study Mathematics and follow it as a career. ‘I was raised by

Maternal and child malnutrition are underlying causes for more than 3.5 million deaths annually worldwide, with some 35% of the global disease burden manifesting in

Research, using stochastic epidemic models, into the role of wildlife in the distribution of tick-borne pathogens provided the foundation for Dr Milliward Maliyoni’s PhD in

Husband and wife duo, Osman Noreldin and Amna Ibrahim, have graduated with their PhD and Master’s degrees respectively in Applied Mathematics. The husband and wife

Mr Ntokozo Khuzwayo has reason to celebrate – not only did he graduate summa cum laude with an Honours degree in Mathematics, he was presented with the

Dr Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma has become the first Black South African woman to graduate with a PhD in Statistics at UKZN. Her PhD, titled: Adjusting the

UKZN’s College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science (CAES) once again made a significant contribution to South Africa’s much-needed brain pool of highly-qualified science, technology and

With a PhD under his belt, Dr Simo Mthethwa is looking forward to taking up the challenge of full time academia after being appointed as

Six Honours graduates in Statistics have received internationally accredited certificates recognising their proficiency in the use of the Statistical Analysis System (SAS). They are Ms Nina Grundlingh,

Five BSc Computer Science Honours students have particular reason to smile – the “famous five” all graduated summa cum laude. They are: Ms Rupal Kara, Ms