Dr. Tlou Nathaniel Moja is a South African chemistry researcher, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry. and academic, currently serving as a Lecturer at the University of South Africa (UNISA). He is based at the Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability (iNanoWS) at the UNISA Science Campus in Johannesburg, Florida. Dr. Moja’s academic work sits at the intersection of nanotechnology, material sciences, and environmental sustainability. His primary areas of focus include Polymer Science and Nanotechnology, with a focus on designing advanced materials and polymer composites. Water Treatment & Remediation, for investigating sustainable materials to remove inorganic pollutants, heavy metals, and manufacturing/textile dyes from wastewater. Acid Mine Drainage (AMD), for researching efficient methods for the neutralization and treatment of highly acidic mine wastewater. have a great passion for research, which has enabled me to study at Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU) and Chien-Hsin University of Science and Technology (CUST) in Taiwan as an exchange student and later as a visiting scholar. I have 18 peer-reviewed journals to date. My key strengths include excellent writing and verbal communication skills, adaptability to change, analytical thinking, an innovative mindset with the ability to work independently and/or within a group, the ability to take initiative, when necessary,
University of South Africa
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Institute of nanotechnology and water sustainability
Master's Cum Laude
University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
83% mark for MSc Chemistry
University Lecturer
University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
01 Jun 2023 - present
Graduate Student or Post Graduate
University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
08 Feb 2018 - 08 Feb 2023
Technician or Assistant
University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
01 Mar 2017 - 30 Nov 2017
Undergraduate Student
North-West Universtiy, Mahikeng, South Africa
08 Feb 2010 - 25 Nov 2013