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Thandiswa Nqowana

Coordinator and NGap Lecturer
t.nqowana@ru.ac.za
046 603 7230

Qualifications:
Thandiswa holds a BSc (RU), BSc Honours in Biotechnology (RU) and MSc Pharmacy (RU) and is currently reading for a PhD in Biotechnology (RU).

Thandiswa is a NGap Lecturer for Community Engagement and the Coordinator of the Vulindlela part (senior phase) of the Parent Engagement programme. Thandiswa works with Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 staff to improve their children's access to higher education. Through tutoring and mentoring, the children of Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 staff are assisted in improving their school performance to a level where they can achieve a bachelors pass in their matric exams thereby allowing them the opportunity to study at Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台.

Thandiswa has been involved in community engagement since her first year as a student in 2013 and was the recipient of a Rhodes-Investec Top 100 Awards for Community Engagement. She also one of the Top 10 student volunteers at Rhodes bck体育app_bck体育官网下载-二维码平台 in 2015. In 2018, she received the award for Engaged Researcher of the Year.