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Stellenbosch University
First Collembola collection and identification workshop in South Africa.
Due to an increased interest in this arthropod group, the IPM Initiative at the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology hosted a Collembola collection and identification workshop. This understudied group is being used more...
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Marianne McKay: a lecturer who is comfortable with “the uncomfortable"
The way in which Marianne McKay goes about teaching her students about different aspects of the South African wine industry has been commended in recent months through a series of awards – one of which is recognition as a Distinguished...
Stellenbosch University
A PhD journey from Sabratah to Stellenbosch
From Sabratah in western Libya to Stellenbosch in the Boland. This is the journey that Dr Eman Teer had to travel to complete her doctorate in Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU). Having done research on the how...
Stellenbosch University
‘I define myself’ says ace Nitiksha
Where you come from does not have to dictate where you are headed. Dr Nitiksha Wesley once again proved this saying by not only overcoming difficult childhood circumstances, but also by becoming the first student enrolled in the MB,ChB...
Stellenbosch University
IPB’s winning science team a boost to technical terminology
Two MSc students from the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB) of the Department of Genetics at Stellenbosch University (SU), Melt Hugo and Janto Pieters (under the guidance of their supervisors, Drs Shaun Peters and Bianke Loedolff)...
Stellenbosch University
FMHS welcomes 357 graduates to the medical profession
More than 350 medical and health science students graduated from Stellenbosch University (SU) this week. At the oath taking ceremonies for students from the undergraduate programmes, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences...
Stellenbosch University
A fighter for change
Siobhan Clulow (22) from Durbanville soon learnt in her teens that life does not always pan out according to plan. At age 17, she was diagnosed with Keratitis, a rare eye disease that causes inflammation in the cornea and leads to a loss of...
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Physical challenge doesn’t stymie physiotherapist
Liesl James always dreamed of becoming a physiotherapist. “I wanted to study physiotherapy for as long as I can remember," she recalls. Her dream was, however, born in different circumstances than most. Liesl was diagnosed with left...
Stellenbosch University
Teamwork leads to PhD and MSc in mathematics
Academic perseverance and teamwork at home paved the way for a couple originally from Madagascar, to both completing postgraduate degrees in mathematics from Stellenbosch University (SU) in 2017. Dr Valisoa Razanajatovo Misanantenaina...
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Eminent FMHS researcher earns coveted Chancellor’s Award
Two decades of eminent research has earned Professor Soraya Seedat Stellenbosch University's coveted Chancellor's Award for Research. Seedat is a distinguished professor in psychiatry and the Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry...