Charmaine M. Korporaal M.Tech:Chiropractic. CCFC, CCSP, ICSSD in her capacity as Senior lecturer at the Department of Chiropractic and Somatology at the DUT, she is involved in department and programme management, research and clinical supervision, lecturing and also holds the post of Clinic Director. In order to keep herself current within sports chiropractic, Charmaine participates with the students at various sports events as well as a limited part time practice alongside her duties.

In addition she sits on the following committees – The Executive of the Chiropractic Association of South Africa, the Executive of the Federation International de Chiropractic du Sport and is the National Internship Committee Chair for the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa. She is also part of the International Chiropractic Regulatory Forum and the Public Health Committee of the WFC.

Through her research involvement, both supervising masters dissertations and facilitating publication of the results of these masters dissertations, Charmaine has been invited to join the Editorial Board of a number of journals.