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Meet our research leaders

Avashnee Chetty
Avashnee Chetty is the research group leader for the Biomaterials research area at Polymers & Bioceramics.
Dr Hulda Swai
Dr Hulda Swai is the research group leader: encapsulation and delivery and focuses on the development of nano-drug delivery systems, with emphasis on delivering tuberculosis (TB), malaria and HIV/Aids drugs.
Dr Rajesh Anandjiwala
Dr. Rajesh Anandjiwala is the research group leader: nonwovens and composites. He is also the principal investigator and leader of the consortium for the natural fibre reinforced composites project for automotive applications, national co-ordinator of the NATFIBIO project for developing natural fibre reinforced composites for secondary structures for the interior of the aircraft cabins, and leading a project for developing natural fibre reinforced composites for fruit packaging applications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Smart Polymers
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Encapsulation and Delivery
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