Prof  Brownhilder Neneh

Vice-Dean: Research, Engagement and Internationalisation
E: NenehBN@ufs.ac.za


Prof Brownhilder Neneh is a Full Professor and serves as the Vice-dean of Research, Engagement and Internationalisation at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of the Free State. She is an NRF-rated researcher. She was a visiting scholar at the University of North Carolina in 2022. She is also the recipient of funding for the Erasmus mobility program at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences in, Germany in January 2023. She won the Teaching and Learning Award in 2018 and the Best Senior Researcher Award in 2019 in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. She was a 2019 Winner of the Emerald Literati Award for Highly Commended paper published in the African Journal of Economics and Management Studies. She was the winner of the 2022 Research in Learning and Teaching: Advanced category at the University of the Free State and was named the Best Senior Researcher in 2023 in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.  In 2023, she made the list of 28 UFS researchers (being number 9 of the Stanford-Elsevier Ranking of Top 2% Most-cited Researchers in the world (as of the 4^th of October 2023, the latest update). The selection is based on the top 100,000 scientists by c-score, which is widely considered to be one of the best and most comprehensive measures of a researcher’s scientific impact.