Meet the leaders behind GENUS.
GENUS is led by a number of dedicated board members and key individuals committed to achieving our vision, goals and mission.
Leadership
Professor Jennifer Botha
Director
As the Director of GENUS, Jennifer continues to develope and implement strategic plans support palaeoscience research, nurture the next generation of palaeoscientists and make palaeoscience accessible to a wider community.
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Tandi Scott-Turner
Events and Science Engagement Coordinator
Tandi is is dedicated to science engagement, connecting our grantees and partners with the broader public.
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Lungiswa Qongeni
Administrative & Finance Officer
As the Finance Officer at GENUS, Lungi Qongeni brings over 8 years of experience and a BTech in Cost and Management Accounting to the role. Passionate about finances and numbers, Lungi is dedicated to producing highly accurate financial reports and providing essential financial support and guidance across the university. Her expertise ensures financial stability and transparency, enabling GENUS to thrive in its groundbreaking research and educational endeavors.
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Dr Brigette Cohen
Intern Research Manager
Brigette uses her passion for writing to translate complex science into engaging content. She hopes to use this breath of experience to contribute to building a sustainable future of palaeoscience.
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