Vice-chancellor of the Namibia University of Science and Technology
In office 1995 – March 2019
Preceded by
position established
Succeeded by
Erold Naomab
Personal details
Born
(1958-07-27) 27 July 1958 (age 65) Otjomupanda, Otjozondjupa Region
Spouse
Neavera Olivier (m. 2015)[1]
Residence(s)
Windhoek, Namibia
Alma mater
Rockland Community College Lincoln University University of Lowell University of Pittsburgh Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Profession
Chemist
Tjama Tjivikua (born 27 July 1958) is a Namibian academic and businessman. He was the Rector of the Polytechnic of Namibia in Windhoek since its inception in 1995. When the institution was renamed into Namibia University of Science and Technology in 2015, Tjivikua continued to lead it, now in the position of vice-chancellor, until March 2019.
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