397
Health Sciences
Staff
Permanent staff (Full time)
123
Permanent staff (Part time)
1
Total
124
Research Fields and Staff
Research Staff
Willem Hanekom – Director
TB vaccine development and testing; Correlates of
risk of TB disease in infants, adolescents and adults;
Immunopathogenesis of TB and of TB/BCG/IRIS in infants,
adolescents and adults.
Mark Hatherill – Deputy Director for Clinical
Trials and Epidemiology
TB vaccine development and testing; Epidemiology and
diagnosis of TB in infants, adolescents and adults.
Thomas Scriba – Deputy Director for
Immunology
TB vaccine development and testing; Correlates of risk of
TB in infants and adolescents; Immunopathogenesis of TB
in infants, adolescents and adults; Assay development.
Hennie Geldenhuys
TB vaccine development and testing, including novel
administration of vaccines; Epidemiology and diagnosis of
TB in infants, adolescents and adults.
Benjamin Kagina
TB vaccine development and testing; Assay development.
Angelique Kany Kany Luabeya
TB vaccine development and testing; Epidemiology and
diagnosis of TB in infants, adolescents and adults.
Edward Makgothlo
Correlates of risk of TB disease in adolescents.
Elisa Nemes
TB vaccine development and testing; Correlates of risk of
TB disease in infants; Immunopathogenesis of TB and of
TB/BCG/IRIS in infants, adolescents and adults.
Adam Penn-Nicholson
TB vaccine development and testing;
Correlates of risk of
TB disease in adolescents;
Assay development.
Michele Tameris
TB vaccine development and testing; Epidemiology and
diagnosis of TB in infants and adolescents; Drama as a
vehicle for communicating research technology.
Contact Details
Postal Address: Wernher and Beit Building South, Anzio
Road, Observatory 7925
Tel: +27 21 406 6791
Fax: +27 21 406 6693
Web: http://www.satvi.uct.ac.za
UCT General enquiries: +27 21 650 9111
UCT web: http://www.uct.ac.za
Department Of Paediatrics
And Child Health
Research output
Edited Books
Kibel, M.A., Saloojee, H. and Westwood, A.T.R. (eds) 2012.
Child Health for All. 580pp. 5
th
edition. Cape Town: Oxford
University Press Southern Africa. ISBN 9780199042357.
Chapters in books
Adams, C.M. 2012. Neurodevelopment. In M. Kibel, H.
Saloojee and T. Westwood (eds), Child Health for All, pp.
61-68. 5
th
edition. Cape Town: Oxford University Press
Southern Africa. ISBN 9780199042357.
Arendse, N., Swart, L.-A., van Niekerk, A. and Van As,
A.B. 2012. Pedestrian safety. In A. van Niekerk, S. Suffla
and M. Seedat (eds), Crime, Violence and Injury in South
Africa: 21st Century Solutions for Child Safety, pp. 8-22.
Houghton: Psychological Society of South Africa. ISBN
9781920014865.
Berg, A. 2012. Psychosocial development. In M. Kibel,
H. Saloojee and T. Westwood (eds), Child Health for All,
pp. 69-74, 5
th
edition. Cape Town: Oxford University Press
Southern Africa. ISBN 9780199042357.
Boon, G. 2012. Human resources for child health services.
In M. Kibel H. Saloojee and T. Westwood (eds), Child
Health for All, pp. 184-191, 5
th
edition. Cape Town: Oxford
University Press Southern Africa. ISBN 9780199042357.
Boon, G. 2012. Training and retention of professional child
health workers. In M. Kibel, H. Saloojee and T. Westwood
(eds), Child Health for All, pp. 194-199, 5
th
edition. Cape