Category: Scholar
Area: Ethics
Location: University of Pretoria (UP)
E-mail: [email protected]
Prof Fhumulani Mavis Mulaudzi is the Head of Department of Nursing Science and Chairperson of the School of Health Care Sciences at the University of Pretoria. She is currently the Chairperson of the Forum for University Nursing Deans in South Africa (FUNDISA), Member of the CSIR Research Ethics Committee, QUAD member of the African Regulatory Committee, a co-facilitator of the Bamboo Bridge and the treasurer of the South African Health Care Sciences Deans Committee. Prof Mulaudzi was a runner-up for the Distinguished Women in Science award 2011for her work in indigenous knowledge system research. She is currently the Chief Editor of the Curationis Nursing Journal. Her research interest lies in human rights and ethics, HIV/AIDS, indigenous knowledge system and reproductive health. She is known for promoting the philosophy of Ubuntu in nursing ethics. Prof Mulaudzi’s work is recognised and appreciated by her peers both nationally and internationally. This is evident by a number of times that she has read papers as a key-note speaker in international and national conferences.