Prof Maarten J de Wit Science Director

Key Interests: Field mapping, The African Plate and the geology of Africa, Early Earth evolution, Gondwana, structural geology/ stratigraphy, tectonics and geodynamics of supercontinents, Metallogenesis, Cape Fold Belt, Greenstone Belts, economics of non-renewable natural resources. Earth Science Database Management.

Email: maarten.dewit@uct.ac.za

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Nazla Hassen Research Assistant

Key role: The handling of all administrative, graphical and technical matters of CIGCES.   Also responsible for the AEON, CIGCES and the Inkaba ye Africa websites and related matters.

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Associate Prof Andrew Duncan Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Duncan is a graduate of the University of Cape Town who obtained his PhD from Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand and then spent 2½ years as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for Volcanology in the University of Oregon (USA)

Email: andy.duncan@uct.ac.za

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