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Carl Pistorius

Carl Wilhelm Irene Pistorius

Nickname: 'Calie'


Born 09-08-1958 in Pretoria

Chairperson: National Advisory Council on Innovation, South Africa; Director: HESA, Pretoria; Vice-Chancellor and Principal: University of Pretoria, Pretoria; Member: National Advisory Council on Innovation, South Africa;


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Current Position(s)

Director | HESA
Pretoria | 2005 - present

Chairperson | National Advisory Council on Innovation
South Africa | 2004 - present

Vice Chancellor | University of Hull
United Kingdom

Academia, Education and Training


Chairperson of board of various campus companies |
Pretoria

Previous Position(s)

Vice-Chancellor and Principal |
Pretoria | 2006 - 2009

Vice-Chancellor and Principal |
Pretoria | 2001 - 2006

Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & IT |
Pretoria | 2000 - 2001

Director, Information Technology |
Pretoria | 1997 - 1999

Director, Institute for Technological Innovation |
Pretoria | 1994 - 1997

Head of Department, Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
Pretoria | 1989 - 1994

Educational history

Tertiary

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Completed 1994

Scienti? Magister (SM)

University of Pretoria

Completed 1979

Bachelor of Science (Engineering)

Harvard Business School

Completed 2003

AMP

University of Pretoria

Completed 1981

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)

Ohio State University

Completed 1984

Master of Science (MS)

Ohio State University

Completed 1986

Doctor of Philosophy

Achievements

Awards

Bill Venter Pro Libri Excellenti Award

President's award rating for research | National Research Foundation (previously FRD)

Best PhD Dissertation Award | ElectroScience Laboratory, Ohio State University

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Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns

Member

South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE)

Fellow

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Senior Member

South African Academy of Engineering (SAAE)

Fellow

Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)

Member

Royal Society of South Africa (RSSAf)

Fellow

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