Associate Professor Francesca Parrini
Position: HEAD OF SCHOOL
Email: Francesca.Parrini@wits.ac.za

Professor Graham Alexander
Position: PROFESSOR
Email: Graham.Alexander@wits.ac.za

Professor Sally Archibald
Position: PROFESSOR
Email: sally.archibald@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Savanna, Vegetation Dynamics, Fire Ecology, Rangeland Management, Carbon-cycle

Associate Professor Shalini Dukhan
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: shalini.dukhan@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Teaching Practice, Learning Approaches, Science Identity Development, Imposter Phenomenon, Student Success

Doctor Hanlie Engelbrecht
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: hanlie.engelbrecht@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Phylogenetics, Biogeography, Speciation, Comparative Morphology

Doctor Jolene Fisher
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: Jolene.Fisher@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: LiDAR, Remote Sensing, GIS, sustainability, Enivronment, savannas, community based natural resource management, landscape ecology

Doctor David Furniss
Position: LECTURER
Email: David.Furniss@wits.ac.za

Associate Professor Kelsey Glennon
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: Kelsey.Glennon@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Evolutionary Biology, Polyploidy Ecology, Population Genetics

Professor Glynis Goodman
Position: PROFESSOR
Email: Glynis.Goodman@wits.ac.za

Doctor James Harrison
Position: LECTURER
Email: james.harrison@wits.ac.za  
Research Interests: Insect taxonomy, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Melolonthinae

Doctor Safiyyah Iqbal
Position: LECTURER
Email: safiyyah.iqbal@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Functional Morphology, Geometric Morphometrics, Finite Element Analysis, Digital Analyses, Behavioural Characteristics.

Doctor Kim Madikiza
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: kim.madikiza@wits.ac.za  
Research Interests: Behavioural Endocrinology, Animal Behaviour, Hormones, Stress Physiology, Wildlife Conservation

Associate Professor Jason Marshal
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: Jason.Marshal@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Applied Population Ecology, Population Estimation, Wildlife Management, Hierarchical Modelling, Bayesian Analysis

Doctor Mapula Matimolane
Position: PRINCIPAL TUTOR
Email: mapula.matimolane1@wits.ac.za   
Research Interests: Assessment, Science Education, Learning

Doctor Samuel Motitsoe
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: samuel.motitsoe@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Aquatic Biological Monitoring; Restoration Ecology; Alien Invasive Aquatic Species; Lake and Wetlands Ecology and Freshwater Pollution Studies

Associate Professor Justice Muvengwi
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: justice.muvengwi@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Plant Ecology, Savanna Ecosystems, Environmental Heterogeneity, Urban Biodiversity, Environmental Justice

Doctor Solomon Newete
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: Solomon.Newete@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Invasive Alien Plants, Phytoremediation, Biological Control, Remote Sensing, Biodiversity, Pollution

Doctor Matt Noakes
Position: LECTURER
Email: matt.noakes@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Ecophysiology, Thermoregulation, Endotherms, Metabolism, Phenotypic Flexibility

Professor Norman Owen-Smith
Position: PROFESSOR
Email: Norman.Owen-Smith@wits.ac.za

Professor Neville Pillay
Position: PROFESSOR
Email: Neville.Pillay@wits.ac.za

Associate Professor Chevonne Reynolds
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: chevonne.reynolds@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Landscape Ecology, Ornithology, Citizen Science, Urban Ecology, Environmental Justice, Socio-Ecological Systems

Doctor Ida Risenga
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: Ida.Risenga@wits.ac.za

Professor Mary Scholes
Position: CHAIR
Email: mary.scholes@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Sustainability, Systems Analysis, Plantations, Savannas, Water Quality

Doctor Ute Schwaibold
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: Ute.Schwaibold@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Urban Ecology, Social-Ecological Systems, Environmental Sustainability, Ecosystem Services, Environmental Risk

Doctor Sivu Situngu
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: sivu.situngu@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Acarology, Leaf Domatia–Mite Mutualism, Microbial Ecology, Soil Carbon Dynamics, above–belowground Interactions

Associate Professor Rob Skelton
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: rob.skelton@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Plant Physiology, Plant Hydraulics, Plant Biology, Plant Ecophysiology

Doctor Thando Twala
Position: LECTURER
Email: thando.twala@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Climate Change Ecology, Experimental Biology, Forest-Woodland-Savanna Dynamics, Plant Ecophysiology, Trait-Based Ecology

Associate Professor Wayne Twine
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: Wayne.Twine@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Socio-Ecological Systems, Rural Livelihoods, Natural Resource Use, Food Security, Savanna Ecology

Doctor Vivienne Williams
Position: VISITING SENIOR RESEARCHER
Email: Vivienne.Williams@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Wildlife Trade, Ethnobotany, Ethnozoology, Lions

Associate Professor Darragh Woodford
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: darragh.woodford@wits.ac.za
Research Interests: Freshwater Fish, Headwater Streams, Aquatic Invasions, Trophic Ecology, River Health

Associate Professor Rafael De Almeida
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email: rafael.dealmeida@wits.ac.za 
Research Interests: Biogeography, Evolution, Phylogenetics, Systematics, Taxonomy

Doctor Nic Venter
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: nic.venter@wits.ac.za

Doctor Shannon Conradie
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
Email: shannon.conradie@wits.ac.za