Meet the team


Working together towards a research-led university is the team from the Directorate Research Development.
Dr Glen Taylor
Senior Director: Research Development
T: +27 51 401 9778
E: TaylorGJ@ufs.ac.za
Eleanor van der Westhuizen
Assistant Director: Grants Management
T: +27 51 401 7077
E: VdwestHD@ufs.ac.za
Mpho Mashamba
Officer: RIMS Development and Maintenance, and Ethics
T: +27 51 401 9398
E: MashambaML@ufs.ac.za
Maricel van Rooyen
Senior Officer: Project Manager, RIMS and Ethics
T: +27 51 401 9451
E: VanrooyenM2@ufs.ac.za
Boemo Segoje
Officer: RIMS, Ethics and Creative Outputs
T: +27 51 401 7619
E: SegojeBC@ufs.ac.za
Palesa Mgaga
Senior Officer: Intellectual Property
T: +27 51 401 2283
E: mgagap@ufs.ac.za
Thabo Mokgokong
Assistant Officer: AREC, RIMS, and Ethics Helpdesk
T: +27 51 401 2961
E: MokgokongT@ufs.ac.za
Zusake Sokutu
Assistant Officer: RIMS Central Research Funds and NAS Ethics Administration
T: +27 51 401 3023
E: SokutuZ@ufs.ac.za
Charelise van Staden
Senior Officer: Research Contracts and Innovation
T: +27 51 401 2707
E: VanStadenCR@ufs.ac.za
Physical address:
Johannes Brill Building, Bloemfontein Campus
Nelson Mandela Avenue, Bloemfontein
9300, Republic of South Africa
Postal address:
Directorate Research Development
University of the Free State: Bloemfontein Campus
PO Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300, Republic of South Africa