Loyiso Nongxa | |
|---|---|
| Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Witwatersrand | |
| In office 19 May 2003 – 1 June 2013[1] | |
| Preceded by | Norma Reid Birley |
| Succeeded by | Adam Habib |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 October 1953 Indwe, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Alma mater | University of Fort Hare, Oxford University |
| Profession | Mathematician |
Loyiso Nongxa is a South African mathematician, the current chairperson of the National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF) and a former Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Wits).[2]