MINISTERIAL COLLEGE COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS
Prof TP Mafeo
Career Summary
- School Director- School of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at University of Limpopo (2016 July -To-date)
- Lecturer, Senior Lecturer & Head of the Department - Department of Plant Production, Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering at University of Limpopo (2008 September - 2016 June)
- Horticultural Scientist & Deputy Manager Crop Production at Limpopo Department of Agriculture (2007 April - September 2008)
- Lecturer/ Horticultural Scientist at Low-veld College of Agriculture (2005 November - March 2007)
Community Engagements
- Member of Management Committee for Diploma in Animal Production Offered by SAES 2009-2010.
- School of Agriculture and Environmental DAFF Zero Hunger Project 2013 to 2015(Sub-project: DAFF Small Holder Farmers Support)
- Member of management committee for Diploma in Animal Production Offered by SAES and Waterberg TVET College 2015-2019 (AgriSeta funded Project)
- Project Leader as School Director for Maribe Agricultural Primary Co-operative Limited funded by Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) 2017-2018.
Qualifications
- By profession, I am pomologist focusing mainly on fruit crops postharvest management and science
- B Sc. Agric. (University of Limpopo)
- M Sc. Agric. (University of Limpopo)
- PhD Agric. (University of Limpopo)
Affiliated Professional Bodies
- International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
- Southern African Society for Horticultural Sciences (SASHS)