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Thabiso Phadi, Ph.D.

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  • About me

    Head of Research & Development • Automation • Remote Assistance • Measurement & Control • Mining • Coal-to-liquid • Oil • Gas • Chemicals • Farming

  • Education

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      2008 - 2011
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Fischer-Tropsch synthesis research

      Activities and Societies: Member of Golden Key International Honour Society, Student committee member of Catalysis Society of South Africa (CATSA), Member of South African Chemical Institute (SACI), Centre of Excellence in Catalysis (c*change), Wits Rugby club, COCSA, and BidvestWits soccer club Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis. Strong Metal-Support Interactions (SMSI)

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      2006 - 2007
      MSc Heterogeneous Catalysis

      Activities and Societies: West Campus Village House Committee - Treasurer (2007) Entertainment Officer (2006) Heterogeneous Catalysis. Titania coated titanates by Sol-Gel as cobalt supports for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis.

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      2005 - 2005
      BSc Honours Thermodynamics of non-ideal systems. Physical properties of materials

    • DigitalCampus

      2024 - 2024
      Fundamentals of Research Management Research Management

      An overview of Research. Importance of Communication. Importance of Research in Africa. Providing Leadership in Research. Working with Researchers.

  • Experience

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      Jan 2008 - Sept 2011

      - Supervision of BSc (Honours) research projects- Teaching and laboratory demonstrator for undergraduate students- Marking of Scripts- Tests and Exams invigilation - Catalysis, nanomaterials, synthesis gas conversions and expertise in solid state characterization techniques....- Research and development - Fischer Tropsch synthesis, carbon-metal oxide composites nanomaterials, method development, lab scale reactor design and testing

      • Assistant Lecture and Tutor

        Jan 2008 - Sept 2011

      • Graduate Student

        Jan 2008 - Feb 2011

    • Sasol

      Sept 2011 - Mar 2020

      Organizational Design & HRIS. Market evaluation, rewards & comparison. Data management & analysis. Used knowledge and background to initiate and implement projects that positively impacted the team's strategic objectives. Initiated, shared and implemented new ideas to improve performance and value-add Advanced analytical method development & excecution for in-situ & ex-situ Sasol processes. Gas sorption specialist.

      • Data Research Analyst

        Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

      • R&D Research Scientist

        Feb 2015 - Mar 2019

      • Scientist

        Apr 2012 - Jan 2015

      • Candidate Scientist

        Sept 2011 - Mar 2012

    • Shivas International CC

      Jun 2016 - now
      Executive Director

      Value Proposition. Mapping customer profile & value offering. Design & roll-over of costing structure.

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