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Sonali Das

Full Professor, University of Pretoria

Full Professor, University of Pretoria Prof Sonali Das holds a PhD in Statistics (University of Connecticut, USA), and is a Full Professor in the Department of Business Management, University of Pretoria. She is a C-rated SA NRF researcher, and an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute. In 2020 Prof Das was the recipient of the Mujeres Por Africa (MxA) award from Spain to pursue collaboration with Spanish Universities. In 2018 she was the Chair of the Women in Science Without Borders conference. Her work is transdisciplinary in nature where her interest lies in deciphering the underlying data generating process to answer relevant questions. She publishes widely, and supervises a group of motivated post graduate and doctoral students.