Explore Stellenbosch University’s Integrated Metabolic Research in Physiological Sciences, focusing on lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes and Parkinson’s. Our interdisciplinary approach combines molecular, cellular, and...

Discover the Department of Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University and its impactful community outreach programs. From school open days and SU Life Science Outreach to regional science competitions, we enhance science education...

The benefits of undergraduate research experiences are well documented. Students gain more confidence in their work when involved in "real" research.

Bio-Inspired Drug Delivery (BioIDD) at Stellenbosch University develops advanced, physiology-based drug delivery systems, combining nanotechnology, pharmaceutics, and biochemistry for targeted treatment of communicable and non-communicable...

Explore the Cardio-Metabolic Research Group at Stellenbosch University, led by Dr Danzil Joseph, focusing on lifestyle-related diseases, diabetes, HIV, COVID-19, and student development in cardio-metabolic research.

Explore the advanced research and teaching facilities of Stellenbosch University’s Department of Physiological Sciences, including specialised laboratories for molecular physiology, microscopy, cell culture, exercise science, haematology...

Staff in the Department of Physiological Sciences

Physiological Sciences

Contact Stellenbosch University’s Department of Physiological Sciences for inquiries via phone, email, or visit the Mike de Vries Building in Stellenbosch.

Stellenbosch University’s Department of Physiological Sciences conducts cutting-edge research across cardio-oncology, neurobiology, metabolic diseases, cancer, and drug delivery, using state-of-the-art facilities to develop novel...