South African Mathematician and Research scientist
Mamokgethi Phakeng
Mamokgethi Phakeng
Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Cape Town
In office 1 July 2018[1] – 3 March 2023[2]
Chancellor
Graça Machel Precious Moloi-Motsepe
Preceded by
Max Price
Succeeded by
Daya Reddy
Personal details
Born
(1966-11-01) 1 November 1966 (age 57) Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa
Children
1
Alma mater
University of North-West University of the Witwatersrand
Awards
Africa Education Medal (2022)[3]
Rosina Mamokgethi PhakengGCOB OIG (née Mmutlana, born 1 November 1966)[4] is a South African[5] professor of mathematics education who in 2018 became a vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT).[6][7] She has been the vice principal of research and innovation, at the University of South Africa[8] and acting executive dean of the College of Science, Engineering and Technology at UNISA. In 2018 she was an invited speaker at the International Congresses of Mathematicians.[citation needed] In February 2023 it was announced that she would leave her position as vice-chancellor of UCT and take early retirement.[9] She was succeeded by Professor Daya Reddy on 13 March 2023[10]
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^"Unisa Online - Executive management". University of South Africa. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
^Chironda, Melody (22 February 2023). "South Africa: UCT Vice Chancellor to Leave With Golden Handshake - South African News Briefs - February 22, 2023". allAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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