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Professor Sakkie Pretorius is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at Macquarie University, where he drives strategic research initiatives like the 'World-leading research; World-changing impact' framework. Previously, he held roles including Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of South Australia and Managing Director of the Australian Wine Research Institute. His academic career spans Stellenbosch University, where he was a Professor of Microbiology and founded the Institute for Wine Biotechnology.
- Education: PhD (University of the Free State), M.Sc. Agric, B.Sc. Agric. (Hons.)
- Research Focus: Molecular microbiology, synthetic biology, and biotechnology applications in wine production and bioengineering.
Notable achievements include pioneering the Yeast 2.0 project and securing over $130M in research funding. Awards include the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship and NRF 'A' rating.
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