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ProfBenoit Divol

Professor

Viticulture And Oenology

Orcid identifier0000-0003-1506-3170
  • Professor
    Viticulture And Oenology
  • Stellenbosch University, South African Grape and Wine Research Institute, Victoria street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7599, South Africa

STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY GROUPS MEMBERSHIP

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Full Professor
    Stellenbosch University, South Africa1 Jan 2022
  • Associate Professor
    Stellenbosch University, South Africa1 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 2021
  • Senior Lecturer
    Stellenbosch University, South Africa1 Aug 2013 - 30 Jun 2017
  • Researcher
    Stellenbosch University, South Africa1 Nov 2008 - 30 Jun 2013

DEGREES

  • Doctorat (~PhD), Process and Environmental Engineering
    Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Toulouse, France15 Dec 2004
  • Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (~MSc), Ampelology and Oenology
    Université de Bordeaux, Faculté d'oenologie, Bordeaux, France11 Jul 2001
  • Diplome National d'Oenologue (~4-year BSc)
    Univerité de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France2000
  • Diplôme d’Ingénieur des Techniques Agricoles (5-year taught master)
    École Nationale Supérieure des Sciences Agronomiques de Bordeaux-Aquitaine, Gradignan, France1999
  • Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches (~DSc), Oenology
    Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France15 Dec 2010

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postdoctoral fellow
    Stellenbosch University, South Africa1 Jun 2005 - 31 Oct 2008
    Wine BiotechnologyPostdoctoral Fellowship

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • French
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Postdoctoral opportunity

AFRICAN UNION 2063 GOALS

  • 2 Well Educated Citizens and Skills revolution underpinned by Science, Technology and Innovation
  • 5 Modern Agriculture for increased productivity and production
  • 7 Environmentally sustainable and climate resilient economies and communities

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 4 Quality Education
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

FIELDS OF RESEARCH