Professor Bruce Hewitson

Bruce Hewitson: Professor Bruce Hewitson is the National Research Chair on Climate Change at the University of Cape Town with a PhD from Pennsylvania State University (1992). His key expertise is in regional climate change, climate modelling, downscaling and climate change scenarios.He also has a breadth of experience in issues relating to these topics, such as mentoring and training in capacity building activities, engaging with stakeholder communities on climate change issues across Africa, and serving the international climate change research activities through IPCC and related agencies.As director of the Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG), Professor Hewitson has extensive experience in multi-disciplinary projects, project proposals, project management, and fund generation.