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Leon Pretorius
Professor at University of PretoriaProf Dr Leon Pretorius has more than 43 years professional, engineering, academic, and academic management experience. He was professor at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa until 2007. In 2004 he was the last Dean of Engineering at the Rand Afrikaans University and then became Executive Dean of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Johannesburg in 2005. He is currently Professor Emeritus in the Graduate School of Technology Management at University of Pretoria. He has supervised more than 260 Master and PhD students’ research. This includes the supervision and co-supervision of 61 successful PhD Doctoral theses. He is also author or co-author of more than 290 technical peer reviewed conference and journal papers. He serves on the editorial boards of a number of international journals. He is Pr Eng, an Honorary Fellow of SAIMechE, Member ASME, Member SAIIE and Member IEEE.