Background
Duvenhage, Dawid Jakobus was born on October 15, 1962 in Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, South Africa. Son of Willem Johannes Paulus and Engela Anna Johanna Duvenhage.
engineer consultant researcher scientist
Duvenhage, Dawid Jakobus was born on October 15, 1962 in Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, South Africa. Son of Willem Johannes Paulus and Engela Anna Johanna Duvenhage.
Master of Science, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1993.
Catalyst development and process support Sasol Technology, Secunda, South Africa, 1983—2001, team leader Fischer Tropsch process support, 1997—1999, group leader Opportunity Exploration Center, 1999—2001. Catalysis research scientist Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 2001—2005. Senior process scientist Lightridge Reources, Houston, 2005—2006, Rentech Inc., Denver, since 2006.
Sergeant Equestrian Infantry, 1981-1982, South Africa.
Active youth group Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa, Sasolburg, 1983—1991. Member of North American Catalysis Society, South African Chemical Society (correspondent), South African Catalysis Society (correspondent. Executive member 2000-2001).
Married Ute Gerntholtz, December 28, 1985. Children: Willem Johannes Paulus, Greta.