Michael C. Herbst, PH.D.

Prof. Michael HerbstAuthor and co-author of a large number of scientific papers and various books, Michael has written numerous scientific papers, both nationally and internationally. He was editor of Curationis, the Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, and Nursing Update, a professional journal.

Michael was a member of staff of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and University of South Africa. At the University of Venda, he was the first Professor and Head of the Department of Nursing Science and Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science. His advanced degrees include D Litt et Phil, D. N. Ed., and Dip. Occ. Health. Michael is currently Head of Health at the Cancer Association of South Africa. Michael has been accredited to provide online training to medical doctors, professional nurses, pharmacists and clinical social workers in oncology by the Health Professions Councils of Namibia.