Department of Mechanical Engineering Laureen Bailey Senior Technical Officer, Facilities & IT Support Gavin Doolings Departmental Assistant Thulani Lieke Technical Officer Penny Louw Senior Technical Officer, Centre for Materials Engineering Thando Mobo Technical Assistant Pierre Smith Workshop & Lab Manager, Technical Workshop Grant Springle Senior Technical Officer Ameen Jakoet Principal Technical Officer Wayne Brandt Chief Technical Officer Anthea Kortje Workshop & Building Assistant