2023 Annual Report | Division for Teaching Excellence

Vice Chancellor’s Distinguished Awards The Division managed the process of the 2023 Vice Chancellor’s (VC) Distinguished Awards, for which a ceremony was held on 22 November 2023. The VC’s awards recognise excellence in fields of teaching, research, and outstanding service to the University. The following were recipients of the awards: Table 2: 2023 VICE-CHANCELLOR’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD WINNERS AWARD CATEGORY WINNERS VC’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD FOR TEACHER EXCELLENCE Prof Thembisa Waetjen Faculty of Humanities Dr Philip Baron Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment Prof Michele van Eck Faculty of Law PROMISING YOUNG TEACHER AWARD Dr Fatima Ismail Faculty of Health Sciences Dr Thulane Paepae Faculty of Science VC’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR Prof Samuel Oluwafemi Faculty of Science VC’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD FOR MOST PROMISING RESEARCHER Dr Nastassia Thandiwe Sithole Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment VC’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD FOR GLOBAL EXCELLENCE AND STATURE 4.0 Prof Sabu Thomas Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Office of the Executive Dean, Faculty of Science VC’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD FOR HIGHEST CITED RESEARCHER Prof Arnold Bakker Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Department of Industrial Psychology & People Management, College of Business and Economics (CBE) VICE-CHANCELLOR’S DISTINGUISHED AWARD - BEYOND THE NORMAL CALL OF DUTY Ms Diana Faseka Faculty of Science Mr Mohau Ernest Kabi Protection Services 2023 ANNUAL REPORT DIVISION FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE 21

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