Tshilidzi Marwala is the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg. He was previously the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation as well as Dean of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Johannesburg. Prior to that he was the Adhominem Professor of Electrical Engineering as well as the Carl and Emily Fuchs Chair of Systems and Control Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand. He is a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences of the Developing World (TWAS) as well as a distinguished member of the ACM. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, USA, a Master of Engineering from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, and a PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge, UK. He was a postdoctoral research associate at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, and a visiting fellow at Harvard University and Cambridge University.
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