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AEON thrives through a wide diversity of permanent and transient members in self-organised units that work on-site and remotely as learners and mentors, researchers, technicians, and administrators.

Find out more about the players and their expertise by following the links in the sections below.


Positions/Fellowships under advertisement

Information about staff positions and/or fellowships that are currently being advertised at AEON can be obtained from the PDF file(s) linked below.

Geochronologist & Laboratory Manager (PDF 42KB) MSc / PhD students (PDF 111KB) Senior Fellow (PDF 36KB) Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF 37KB)

Founder Members

DE WIT Maarten J - Geology - Science Director

DOUCOURÉ Moctar - Geophysics - Managing Director

DUNCAN Andy - Volcanology, Geochemistry, IT - Chief Executive Officer 2005-2008

BELL David - Geochemistry, Petrology

CHINSAMY-TURAN Anusuya - Zoology, Paleontology

DADA Rehana - Science & Environmental Journalist

DE VILLIERS Stephanie - Geochemistry, Chemical Oceanography

HALL Simon - Archaeology, Anthropology

JACOBS Zenobia - Archaeology, Archaeometrics

LEE-THORP Julia - Archaeology, Geochemistry

MASTERS Judith - Zoology, Evolutionary Biology

MILLER Duncan - Archaeology, Metallurgy

ROYCHOUDHURY Alakendra - Geochemistry, Geohydrology

RÜTHER Heinz - Geodesy, Geometrics

THIART Christien - Statistics, Data Management

TREDOUX Marian - Geochemistry, Geoeducation

VALE Peter - Political Science

WILSON Francis - Economics, Social Science


Staff

HASSEN Nazla - Administrator, Research Assistant

BARTON Erika - Senior Scientific Officer, Geochronology

LE ROUX Petrus - Isotope Geochemistry


Students

LINOL Bastien - PhD 2008

HOFFMAN Vera - MSc 2009

DECKER John - PhD 2008

MIELKE Christiaan - PhD - 2010

MAHED Gaathier - PhD 2010

KASANZU Charles - PhD 2009

FLÜGEL Tyrel - PhD 2010

BOYD Donna - MSc 2009

LINDEQUE Ansa - MSc 2008

GOODIER Sarah - MSc 2008

MACLENNAN Scott - MSc 2010

ALLISON Chazanne - MSc 2010

NTHOLI Thakane - MSc 2010

MOODLEY Lynessa - MSc 2010

BRANCH Thomas - MSc 2010

SCHARF Taryn - MSc 2010

DHANSAY Taufeeq - MSc 2010

COMMINS Morgan - MSc 2011

CHERE Naledi - Honours 2010

ESTERHUIZEN Lynise - Honours 2010


Fellows

COTTERILL Fenton P D - Eranda Research Fellow, Evolutionary Biology and Geomorphology

STEPHEN Njome Manga - Lonmin Postdoctoral Fellow, African Volcanology and Hazard Mitigation

TOTEU Sadrack Félix - Lonmin senior research fellow


Associate Members

ECKARDT Frank - Geomorphology and Remote Sensing

ANDERSON John Malcolm - Palaeobotany, Biodiversity and Evolutionary History of our Civilisation

REEVES Colin - Regional geophysical surveys

REID David - Engineering Geology and Mineralisation

COETZE Henk - Environmental Geosciences