Dr Susan Oelofse
CSIR Principal Researcher
Oelofse’s research interests include the institutional and legal framework within which waste is managed in South Africa, waste information and data, re-use of industrial waste streams, reducing the environmental impacts of waste, food waste and South Africa’s transition to a circular economy.
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Oelofse holds a PhD in botany from the University of Johannesburg. Her key competencies are in waste management and integrated water resources management.
Academic qualifications:
- BSc (Botany and Zoology), University of Johannesburg, 1988
- BSc Hons (Botany), University of Johannesburg, 1989
- MSc (Botany), University of Johannesburg, 1991
- PhD (Botany), University of Johannesburg, 1994
