FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
1 0 O C TO B E R            DUT HOTEL SCHOOL,
                    8:30AM   CONFERENCE ROOM 1 AND 2
 TWENTY23
                             RITSON CAMPUS
Navigating entrepreneurial practices and
opportunities in the Health Sciences professions
                    FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
                           PROGRAMME
                Programme Director Dr Moeti Kgware
TIME               SPEAKER                             TOPIC                                   12:00 – 13:00   LUNCH BREAK
08:30 – 08:35      Dr Shanaz Ghuman                    Welcome
                   HOD: Somatology                                                             13:20 – 13:35   Dr Rakesh Mohanlall          Lessons learnt in starting up a
                                                                                                               CEO:                         Clinical Technology Practice
08:35 – 08:45      Professor Gugu Mchunu               Opening remarks
                                                                                                               Counterpulsation
                   Executive Dean:
                   Faculty of Health Sciences                                                  13:40 – 13:50   Dr Lungile Mhlongo           How I opened up my Medical
09:30 – 09:50
                                                                                                               Medical Professional:        Practice, the challenges and
                   Professor Keo Motaung               Promoting and integrating
                                                                                                               Dermatologist                successes.
                   Director:                           entrepreneurial practices within
                                                                                                               CEO Numaesthetics
                   Technology,Transfer & Innovation    DUT through the TTI ambit
                                                                                               14:00 – 14:10   Mr Ebrahim Asmal             How can technology be used to
08:45 – 08:50      Dr Shanaz Ghuman                    Introduction of keynote speaker
                                                                                                               DUT IT-4IR specialist        enhance your business performance
                                                                                               14:15- 14:20    Dr Pavitra Pillay            Concluding remarks
08:55 – 09:25      Dr Zamadonda NQ                     Keynote Address: Importance of
                                                                                                               Deputy Dean:
                   Xulu-Kasaba                         entrepreneurship in Health Science
                                                                                                               Faculty of Health Sciences
                   UKZN Medical School                 professions
                                                                                               14:20 – 14:25   Prof Gugu Mchunu             Vote of thanks
10:00 – 10:10      Mr. Ntutuzelo Qeqe/                 The role of Rhiza Babuyile within                       Executive Dean:
                   Mr. Rodney Makube                   the Nursing discipline                                  Faculty of Health Sciences
                   Rhiza Babuyile
10:15 – 10:25      Mr. Luvo Gugwana                    Journey of starting up a business :
                   Green Arch                          successes and challenges
10:15 – 10:25      TEA BREAK AND EXHIBITION
11:00 – 11:10      Ms. Simi Raghununan                 From concept to reality: S n S
                   S n S Laboratory                    Laboratory
11:15– 11:30       Mr. Avhatakali Nenungwi             Bringing the DUT Living Values
                   Director:                           Framework alive through daily
                   Organization Development & Talent   actions and behaviours
                   Management, DUT
11:35 – 11:45      Ms. Nontokozo Ngcobo                The Role of Innobiz –“ I have an
                   Manager:                            idea for a business, where can I go?”
                   Innobiz DUT Centre for
                   Entrepreneurship and Innovation
11:50 – 12:00      Ms. Anastasia Papaspiridis          Turning my love for aromatherapy,
                   Tasia Botanica                      into a successful product range and
                                                       brand.