Academic Qualifications
1988-1996:- Ph.D in Geology, “The Distribution of Selected Elements within Mineral Deposits across Gondwana with Geodynamic Implications” (University of Cape Town)
1985-1987:- M.Sc Geophysics, “A Structural Interpretation of the Witwatersrand Gold Basin using Gravity and Aeromagnetic Data” (University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
1983-1984:- B.Sc Hons Geophysics, University of the Witwatersrand
1980-1983:- B.Sc Geophysics, University of the Witwatersrand

Career Synopsis
2008 – present:- Geophysical Technician, Marine Ecological Surveys Ltd
1984 – 1985:- Geophysicist at Johannesburg Consolidated Investments, Johannesburg, on base metal investigations.
1984:- Laboratory assistant aboard a geological/geophysical research ship, south of South Africa, collecting dredged geological samples off the ocean floor as well as recording position and bathymetry.

Consultant Experience
Wendy Wilsher’s Ph.D project involved GIS in its infancy, including data manipulation, database
design, and interrogation.  She is working in a Research and Development role with Sidescan Sonar data for MES in conjunction with their marine ecology analysis to provide an even fuller analysis for MES clients and on-going research projects.