Sonette Du Preez
Lecturer
School for Physiology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences
University of North-West
South Africa
Biography
Mrs du Preez is a researcher and lecturer in the field of Occupational Hygiene and is mainly focused on identifying the health risks associated with Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) processes undertaken at different facilities in South-Africa. Her research is also aimed at providing important information necessary for training employees on the health consequences of being exposed to the materials used in additive manufacturing and to deliver effective control measures. Mrs du Preez lectures undergraduate modules in Occupational Hygiene and is registered as an Occupational Hygiene Assistant with the Southern African Institute for Occupational Hygiene (SAIOH).
Research Interest
identifying the health risks associated with Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) processes undertaken at different facilities in South-Africa.