Organisation : South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON)
Service Name : Contact Number & Email ID
Headquarters : Pretoria
Industry : Institute
Service/ Product : Research, Information Management System
Website : https://www.saeon.ac.za/contact-us/
SAEON Contact Number
SAEON Contact Number & Email ID
General Enquires:
Eva Mudau
Tel: +27 (12) 534 3504
Email: enquiries [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za
SAEON Service Desk:
Managing Director
Dr Tommy Bornman (Acting)
Tel: +27 (12) 534 3509
Email: enquiries [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za
Human Resources:
Leazill Peenze
Tel: +27 (12) 534 3506
Email: em.peenze [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za
Information Systems:
SAEON Curation Team
Email: curation [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za
Education Outreach:
Kogie Govender
Tel: +27 (12) 534 3502
Email: k.govender [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za
SAEON Node Contact Details
| Node | Contact Person | Phone | Address | |
| Head Office | Eva Mudau | enquiries [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (12) 534 3504 | 56 Florence Street, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083 |
| Fynbos | Elvirena Coetzee | em.coetzee [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (21) 799 8657 | CBC Building, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Rhodes Drive, Newlands, 7735 |
| uLwazi | Dr Claire Davis-Reddy (acting Manager) | claire [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (21) 100 3997 | 8th Floor, The Towers, South Tower Corner, Hertzog Blvd, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001 |
| Ndolvu | Una Manave | lu.manave [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (13) 735 3534 | Phalaborwa Gate, Kruger National Park |
| Egagasini | Nangamso Gxanase | n.gxanase [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (21) 100 4549 | 5th Floor, Foretrust Building, Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town |
| Elwandle | Arlene Cobb | al.cobb [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (41) 504 4750 | Block A, Room 18, NMU Ocean Science Campus, 4 Gomery Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth |
| Grasslands | Busisiwe Mdunge | br.mdunge [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (33) 347 5201 | 1 Peter Brown Drive, Montrose, Pietermaritzbug 3201 KwaZulu-Natal South Africa |
| Arid Lands | Joanne Riet | jt.riet [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (53) 831 3751 | 97 Memorial Road, South Ridge, Kimberley, 8301 |
| Education Outreach | Kogie Govender | k.govender [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (12) 534 3502 | 56 Florence Street, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083 |
| EFTEON | Dr Gregor Feig | gt.feig [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (83) 883 0144 | 56 Florence Street, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083 |
| SMCRI | Tim Parker-Nance | tc.parkernance [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (41) 504 4946 | Block A, Room 18, NMU Ocean Science Campus, 4 Gomery Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth |
| SAPRI | Dr Juliet Hermes | jc.hermes [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (21) 100 4549 | 5th Floor, Foretrust Building, Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town |
| Graduate Student Network | Nasreen Burgher | nasreenburgher12 [AT] gmail.com | Tel: +27 (62) 622 9740 | 56 Florence Street, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083 |
SAEON Research Infrastructures Contact Details
| Node | Contact Person | Phone | Address | |
| EFTEON | Dr Gregor Feig | gt.feig [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (83) 883 0144 | 56 Florence Street, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083 |
| SMCRI | Tim Parker-Nance | tc.parkernance [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (41) 504 4946 | Block A, Room 18, NMU Ocean Science Campus, 4 Gomery Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth |
| SAPRI | Dr Juliet Hermes | jc.hermes [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (21) 100 4549 | 5th Floor, Foretrust Building, Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town |
SAEON Operations & Finance Management Contact Details
| Node | Contact Person | Phone | Address | |
| EFTEON | Dr Gregor Feig | gt.feig [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (83) 883 0144 | 56 Florence Street, Colbyn, Pretoria, 0083 |
| SMCRI | Tim Parker-Nance | tc.parkernance [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (41) 504 4946 | Block A, Room 18, NMU Ocean Science Campus, 4 Gomery Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth |
| SAPRI | Dr Juliet Hermes | jc.hermes [AT] saeon.nrf.ac.za | Tel: +27 (21) 100 4549 | 5th Floor, Foretrust Building, Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town |
Note:
Please note that South Africa is under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To keep in line with the call to minimise exposure and risk of transmission SAEON is working from home as far as is possible. Most staff are maintaining regular working hours and can be contacted via email.
FAQ On SAEON
SAEON stands for the South African Environmental Observation Network. It is a research infrastructure platform that focuses on providing scientific data and information about the environment in South Africa. Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) about SAEON:
What is SAEON?
SAEON is a platform that supports research and monitoring of the environment in South Africa. It provides long-term ecological data and supports research on topics such as climate change, biodiversity, and ecosystem functioning.
What are the objectives of SAEON?
The primary objectives of SAEON are to provide long-term environmental data, promote research and capacity-building in environmental science, and support evidence-based decision-making for environmental management in South Africa.
What are the services offered by SAEON?
SAEON provides a range of services to support environmental research and management, including environmental data management, research infrastructure and support, capacity-building for researchers and students, and outreach and education programs.