Research in the Department of Physics fall into the following major areas:

• Renewable energy :Solar energy, Biomass
• Computational Physics for Solar Energy Harvesting.
• Materials and Nanomaterials for energy harvesting, photocatalysis and sensing applications.
• Low Field Microwave Absorption in selected superconducting materials

Name: Dr David Tinarwo
Designation:  Senior Lecturer
Qualification:  BSCHON (FOREIGN PSE INSTITUTIONS), MSC (FOREIGN PSE INSTITUTIONS), PHD (FOREIGN PSE INSTITUTIONS)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: david.tinarwo@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Tshifhiwa Solomon Ravhengani
Designation:  Senior Laboratory Technician
Qualification:  BA (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), MSC (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), BAHON (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: solly.ravhengani@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Dr Fhulufhelo Nemangwele
Designation:  Senior Lecturer
Qualification:  BSC (University of Venda PRODI41), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN CAPE), MAD (UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN CAPE), DPHIL (University of Venda PRODI41)
Telephone: 0159628276
Email: nemangwele@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Lutendo Phuthu
Designation:  Professor
Qualification:  BSC (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), MSC (UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN CAPE), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN CAPE)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: Lutendo.Phuthu@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Prof Nnditshedzeni Eric Maluta
Designation:  Lecturer
Qualification:  BSC (UNIVERSITY OF THE NORTH), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF THE NORTH), MSC (University of Venda PRODI41), DPHIL (FOREIGN PSE INSTITUTIONS)
Telephone: 0159628162
Email: eric.maluta@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Thando Timax Khedzi
Designation:  Laboratory Technician (9)
Qualification:  MAT (LOCAL SECONDARY SHOOL), BSC (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), MSC (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: thando.khedzi@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Dr Tshimangadzo Sophie Mulaudzi
Designation:  Lecturer
Qualification:  BSC ED (University of Venda PRODI41), BSCHON (University of Venda PRODI41), MSC (University of Venda PRODI41), DPHIL (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: sophie.mulaudzi@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Ndivhuwo Mudau
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: ndivhuwo.mudau@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Mukundi Mildred Dzivhani
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: mukundi.dzivhani@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Nyeleti Wisani Mashava
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: nyeleti.mashava@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Miss Masego Esther  Mothapo
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: masego.mothapo@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Munangiwa Thabeli
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: munangiwa.thabeli@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Khansani Thobejane
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: Khansani.Thobejane@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Kamogelo Joseph Mashiloane
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: mashiloane.joseph@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Rhulani Romeo Chauke
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: Romeo.Chauke@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Maduvha Makananise
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: maduvha.makananise@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Colin Motubatse
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: colin.motubatse@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Thivhafuni Edgar Damuleli
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: thivhafuni.damuleli@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Vuako Maluleke
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: vuako.maluleke@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Muano Mbedzi
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: muano.mbedzi@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Pfano Nemakonde
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: pfano.nemakonde@univen.ac.za
Office:  BLOCK 1 FEMALE RES Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Muriel Rotondwa Matumba
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification:  BSC (University of Venda PRODI41)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: rotondwa.matumba@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Avhatame Mishasha
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: avhatame.mishasha@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Sana Patel
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: sana.patel@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Musa Maluleke
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: musa.maluleka@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Rofhiwa Nthangeni
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: rofhiwa.nthangeni@univen.ac.za
Office:  AGRICULTURE - EXPER. FARMING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Miss Anatjie Colvia Segudla
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: anatjie.sigudla@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Ms Judith Makhokha
Designation:  Tutor/Demonstrator In Physics Dept
Qualification: 
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: judith.makhokha@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Sampie Mphagahla Mathebe
Designation:  Laboratory Technician
Qualification:  GRD 12 (LOCAL SECONDARY SHOOL), BSC (University of Venda PRODI41), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), MSC (null)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: sampie.mathebe@univen.ac.za
Office:  NATURAL SCIENCE BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Prof Joseph Kiprono Kirui
Designation:  Adjunct Professor
Qualification:  BSC (FOREIGN PSE INSTITUTIONS), MSC (FOREIGN PSE INSTITUTIONS), PHD (UNIVERSITY OF WITWATERSRAND)
Telephone: 0159628522
Email: joseph.kirui@univen.ac.za
Office:  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES BUILDIG Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Mr Tshifhiwa Steven Ranwaha
Designation:  Lecturer
Qualification:  BSC (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), MSC (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: tshifhiwa.ranwaha@univen.ac.za
Office:  ADMINISTRATION BUILDING Building, Office Number , Floor Number

Name: Miss Ronel Ronella Randela
Designation:  Junior Lecturer
Qualification:  BSC (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH-WEST), BSCHON (UNIVERSITY OF VENDA)
Telephone: 0159628000
Email: ronelronella.randela@univen.ac.za
Office:  Building, Office Number , Floor Number