Dr Malusi Mkhize

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD
  • MSc 

Biography

Driven by his stint (4 years) as a process engineer in the Fast-Moving Consumer Good (FMCG) sector, Malusi is an innovative engineer/researcher and a qualified Energy Management Systems (EnMS) National Expert.

He has patented work on the novel methods for polymeric residues valorisation through thermochemical treatment. Malusi’s current research interests lies in the existing technology improvements and new technology start-ups in order to realise a biorefinery-based industry.

Research Interests

  • Existing technology improvements
  • New technology start-ups
Dr Malusi Mkhize

Dr Malusi Mkhize

Senior Lecturer

Discipline

Chemical Engineering

Email

MkhizeN7@ukzn.ac.za

Telephone

031-260-1416

Campus

Howard College