1998, BSc in Mathematics and Physics and 1999, BSc in Physics, University of the North, South Africa; 2005, PhD in Physics, University of Limpopo, South Africa. 2005-06 Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Junior Lecturer, University of Limpopo; since 2007, current position, research focuses on computational modelling of battery materials for use in energy storage devices. Recipient of Awards: Women in Science; National Science and Technology Forum award sponsored by National research Foundation. Praticipated at the 4th IAP Young Scientists Conference in Dalian held in conjunction with the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions, September 2011, China.