New approaches must be found in the fight against multi-drug-resistant pathogens. Workshop focuses on nanosolutions for antimicrobial surfaces in public spaces and hospital's Intensive Care Units.

Public lectures about the science behind the 2025 Nobel Prizes

The Africa Centre for Therapeutic Innovation (ACTI) will fill a critical gap in South Africa and Africa’s drug discovery capabilities. The new centre will have a strong focus on interdisciplinary research with contributions from chemistry, biology, and pharmacology, thereby further strengthening the university’s position in the health innovation space.

Dr Bambesiwe May won a L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award. She develops sustainable frameworks to manage mining waste. Her work reduces environmental risks and makes the industry more sustainable.

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

Science Café Stellenbosch explores the complex relationship between steroid hormones and women's health.

Join us for this Science Café Stellenbosch and meet the physicists behind the world's longest quantum satellite link.

Space rocks - killers of habitable worlds in outer space?

Dr Yaseera Ismail is an experimental physicist in the Department of Physics

Prof Bertie Fielding is Dean of the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University