Prof Debra Meyer appointed director at Naspers
Professor Debra Meyer has been appointed as a director at Naspers with effect from Wednesday, 25 November 2009. Currently, Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Pretoria, she holds a PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of California - Davis.
Prof Meyer writes for scientific journals and is a freelance/occasional journalist for several newspapers and magazines. She is a published poet, has won several awards in her field of expertise and was recognised by Rapport and City Press in 2007 as one of ten nominated for the Prestigious Women Awards.
She is actively involved in social issues, particularly with regard to HIV/Aids.
