Staff Pharmaceutics
Office of the subject leader & secretary
Prof Sias Hamman
Professor 018 299 4035 sias.hamman@nwu.ac.za North-West University, 11 Hoffman Street, Building G16, Office 130, Potchefstroom BPharm, MSc (Pharmaceutics), PhD (Pharmaceutics) Research: Nose-to-brain drug delivery, nasal spray formulations, in vitro pharmacokinetic models, herb-drug pharmacokinetic interactions, drug absorption enhancement, in vitro pharmacokinetics. Teaching and learning: Pharmaceutical calculationsNeil Barnard
Senior Laboratory Technician +27 18 299 2696 Neil.Barnard@nwu.ac.za Building G16, Office 121, Potchefstroom BSc (Hons), BMusAcademic staff
Prof Jan Steenekamp
Director and Professor +27 18 299 2276 Jan.Steenekamp@nwu.ac.za Bulding G16, Office 130, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom BPharm, BSc Hons (Pharmacology), MSc (Pharmaceutics), PhD (Pharmaceutics) Formulation of solid oral dosage forms, Particle size analysis of raw materials and liquid dosage forms, Physico-chemical principles applicable to dosage form development especially oral solid dosage forms.
Prof Dewald Steyn
Professor in Pharmaceutics +27 18 299 4483 Dewald.Steyn@nwu.ac.za Building G16, Office 128, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom B.Pharm, M.Sc. (Pharmaceutics), Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)
Prof Joe Viljoen
Professor 018 299 2273 Joe.Viljoen@nwu.ac.za Building G16, Room 123, Potchefstroom B. Pharm; MSc. Pharm (cum laude); PhD; Biochemistry for nongraduating purposes Drug Delivery; Modified Drug Release; Development of Drug Delivery Systems for highly lipophilic drugs that can be delivered either orally or dermally (topically or transdermally)
Dr Liezl Badenhorst
Senior Lecturer +27 18 299 2278 Liezl.Badenhorst@nwu.ac.za Building G16, Office 119, Potchefstroom BPharm, MSc (Pharm Chem), PhD (Pharmaceutics) Sterile dosage forms, solid-state properties of pharmaceuticals, solubility enhancement.