Professor
BSc(Malawi), MPhil (Sussex), PhD(Edinburgh)

Contact Details:

Email: m.chithambo@ru.ac.za

Phone: +27 (46) 603 8450

Fax: +27 (46) 603 8757

Location: Physics Building, Room 34

Research interests:

Prof Makaiko Chithambo is Professor of Physics and Head of the Physics Department.  He is an NRF B2-rated research physicist.  His research focusses on the experimental, mathematical and computational study of point-defects in solids using luminescence and allied methods.  He is the author of An Introduction to Time-resolved Optically Stimulated Luminescence published by The Institute of Physics (UK) and Morgan & Claypool Publishers.  He is a recipient of the Vice-Chancellors Distinguished Research Award and is the current President of the South African Institute of Physics.      

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