Mr Van Der Linde Leon
| POSITION | Lecturer |
| QUALIFICATIONS | Master of Information Technology (CUT) |
| SHORT CV | Mr van der Linde is a veteran in the field of IT networking with a distinct focus on Cisco Systems regarding routing and switching (CCNA & CCNP) for the past 15 years. He is also the eSports manager and coordinator of CUT Gaming, an entity focusing on building an eSports brand for CUT. He has hosted various eSports events at CUT in 2018 and 2019 and established partnerships with various stakeholders in the eSports realm from 2018 to present day. He was the team manager and captain of the CUT e-Titans who participated at the inaugural University Sport South Africa (USSA) eSports championships in 2019. The e-Titans finished 2nd overall out of the 13 universities and colleges that participated. At present, he is busy completing his PhD, which is based on the popular first-person shooter game, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This just goes to show his love and passion for eSports. If you’re interested in doing research regarding eSports or gaming, feel free to schedule an appointment with him. |
| AREAS OF EXPERTISE | IT Networking eSports and Gaming |
Contact Us
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Mr Van Der Linde Leon
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Tel: +27(0) 51 507 4351
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pvdlinde@cut.ac.za