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To meet its mandate of improving the quality of life of South Africans, the CSIR relies on its most important asset, its people. The CSIR’s multidisciplinary nature positions the organisation to help solve the increasingly complex problems of our time. This multidisciplinary science, engineering and technology base is made up of individuals who are highly specialised in their respective fields. They are geneticists, virologists, software developers, polymer chemists, applied mathematicians and industrial engineers, just to name a few.
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Lumsden’s research interests focus on assessing climate impacts on water resources and agriculture.
Mahlangu’s interest is in chemistry, specifically as it relates to mining occupational health contaminants. He is also interested in the full characterisation of sampling analysis and monitoring models used in the mining industry.
Skosana’s research interests lie in image acquisition, processing and understanding. This covers topics from optics and mechatronics to machine learning and deep learning.
Warren’s interests lie in developing embedded products for mining, wearables, and telemetry-related applications. Specific interests include conceptualisation of new products and solutions, designing safety-critical systems for harsh environments, ergonomics and optimising energy efficiency with hardware and firmware.