About me

I teach the veterinary aspects of cattle and sheep reproduction, research methods and environmental sustainability for veterinarians and livestock farmers. My research mainly focuses on ruminant reproduction, and I am an American College board-certified veterinary theriogenologist.

Awards

College Award and Murdoch University Vice Chancellor’s teaching award nomination
Murdoch University (Australia, Perth), 2025
Honorary lifetime membership
Ruminant Veterinary Association of South Africa, 2017
Gordon Institute of Business Science Programme for Academic Leadership Top Action Learning Project
University of Pretoria (South Africa, Pretoria) - UP, 2014

Organisational Affiliations

Associate Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University

Education

Veterinary Science
1982–1987, BVSc, University of Pretoria (South Africa, Pretoria) - UP
Veterinary Medicine
2001, MMedVet(Gyn), University of Pretoria (South Africa, Pretoria) - UP
Veterinary Science
2007, PhD, Utrecht University (The Netherlands, Utrecht)
Theriogenology
1998, DipACT, Americal College of Theriogenologists