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NAME & INITIALS Nardus
(N) Potgieter
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QUALIFICATIONS
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B.Sc (Chemistry) University of Pretoria, Pretoria,
2001
- B.Sc.
Hons. (Environmental Technology) University of
Pretoria, 2002
- M.Sc.
(Chemistry) University of
Pretoria, 2006
Thesis title: “Sampling and Analysis
of Beer Aroma by Means of the
Multichannel Silicone-Rubber
Trap”. Research conducted for
SAB Miller, University of Pretoria,
Pretoria (Supervisor: Prof. E.
R.
Rohwer)
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FIELDS
OF EXPERIENCE
- Contaminated
land remediation
- Waste
treatment and disposal technology
- Leaching
characteristics of waste materials
- Community
health risk and exposure assessment
- Sampling
and analysis of volatile organic substances
- Waste
classification and disposal site authorisation
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RESEARCH
INTERESTS
- Remediation
of contaminated soil and water
- Leaching
chemistry of mineralogical wastes
- Environmental
analysis
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PREVIOUS
PROJECTS AT INFOTOX
- Co-author,
Minimum requirements for waste disposal by landfill
for metallurgical wastes
- Specialist
report on assessment of waste for a proposed
chrome smelter
- Baseline
human health risk assessments for proposed waste
disposal site
- Chemical
exposures in mines and control of diesel vehicle
emissions
- Remediation
of mercury contaminated industrial site
- Authorisation
for alternative use of ferro-manganese slag
- Exposure
assessment of community potentially exposed to
hexavalent
chromium
- Community
health risk assessment for SO2
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