Why do certain approaches work better than others when designing and training deep neural networks? With this question in mind, a PhD Computer Science student from Stellenbosch leveraged his background in mathematical statistics to provide...

​From being told that he should aspire to become an astronaut as he was “good for nothing on earth" to graduating this week from Stellenbosch University (SU) with a PhD in occupational therapy, Jerome Peter Boboo Fredericks has exceeded...

​Time management and commitment are essential for students who also excel in their chosen sport. This was illustrated by Paul Streicher, outside centre of FNB Maties, who had to take an early flight out of Johannesburg on Tuesday to be in...

​Facial recognition technology is used in many different areas – from airports, retail stores, healthcare, law enforcement and marketing to banks – to identify people through images and videos of their faces. However, a drawback of this...

The Department of Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology excels in delivering comprehensive care through our specialised clinical divisions: Nuclear Medicine, Radiodiagnosis, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Physics. Radiobiology, an integral...

Bradley Moorcroft, an actuarial science graduate, is the recipient of Stellenbosch University's (SU) coveted Chancellor's Medal for 2021. The medal is awarded annually to a final-year or postgraduate student who has excelled academically...

The Division of Medical Physics, housed within the Department of Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology, combines scientific expertise with medical applications to enhance patient care. We specialise in measuring ionising radiation...

At the Division of Radiobiology, housed within the Department of Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology, our work has led to concrete breakthroughs in patient care. We developed a novel dosimetry protocol that has significantly reduced...

​​​This month School of Public Leadership - SPL is celebrating the graduation of a number of our students. We would like to congratulate the following persons on their graduation:​ Diploma in Sustai​nab​le Development ​Adam, Gafsa Bhembe...

​​​After spending the last four years working on her Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) degree, Loandrie Potgieter will be among the 5 853 students who will graduate at the 2019 December graduation ceremonies at Stellenbosch University (SU)...