Rika Preiser is a highly educated professional with a diverse academic background and extensive experience in research and academia.

She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy, a Master's degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology, and a Master's degree in Media Ethics, all from Stellenbosch University.

Currently, Rika serves as a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Complex Systems in Transitions at Stellenbosch University, where she contributes to advanced research activities.

Her previous roles include being a Lecturer and Researcher, as well as the Arcade project coordinator at the University of Stellenbosch, showcasing her dedication to education and academic pursuits.

Furthermore, she has experience as a Research Assistant and Part-time Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Stellenbosch University, highlighting her expertise in the field.

Rika Preiser's professional journey also led her to take on the role of International Office Manager in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University, demonstrating her versatility in different capacities within an academic environment.