Mamokgethi Phakeng | |
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![]() Mamokgethi Phakeng | |
Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Cape Town | |
In office 1 July 2018[1] – 3 March 2023[2] | |
Chancellor | Graça Machel Precious Moloi-Motsepe |
Preceded by | Max Price |
Succeeded by | Daya Reddy |
Personal details | |
Born | Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa | 1 November 1966
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of North-West University of the Witwatersrand |
Awards | Africa Education Medal (2022)[3] |
Rosina Mamokgethi Phakeng GCOB OIG (née Mmutlana, born 1 November 1966)[4] is a South African[5] professor of mathematics education who in 2018 became a vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT).[6][7] She has been the vice principal of research and innovation, at the University of South Africa[8] and acting executive dean of the College of Science, Engineering and Technology at UNISA. In 2018 she was an invited speaker at the International Congresses of Mathematicians.[citation needed] In February 2023 it was announced that she would leave her position as vice-chancellor of UCT and take early retirement.[9] She was succeeded by Professor Daya Reddy on 13 March 2023.[10]
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