Background
Uys, Wynand was born on April 14, 1959 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Jamie and Hettie Uys.
Uys, Wynand was born on April 14, 1959 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Jamie and Hettie Uys.
Bachelor of Science, Rand Afrikaans U., South Africa, 1979; Bachelor of Science honours, Rand Afrikaans U., 1980; Master of Science, Rhodes U, South Africa, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Rhodes U, 1989.
Research officer, Council for Science and Industrial Research, South Africa, 1981-1987; director, Blyde River Aquaculture, Hoedspruit, South Africa, since 1987.
Chairman Blyde River Conservation Board, Eastern Transvaal Lowveld, 1990-1993, Catfish Growers Association South Africa, 1993, Center Lowveld Peace Forum, 1993. Member Northern Lowveld Rural Council, Eastern Transvaal Lowveld, 1991-1993, Hoedspruit Steering Committee for Regional Development, 1993. Member Aquaculture Association South Africa (member county 1990-1993), Wildlife Society Southern Africa, Zoological Society Southern Africa, South Africa Council for Natural Scientists.
Married MariƩ-Tinka Smit, December 15, 1979. 1 child, Philip.