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A ‘shift in direction’ for immunodeficiency pioneer
Prof Monika Esser, a Paediatric Rheumatology and Immunology Specialist and Head of the Immunology Unit of the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) at Tygerberg Hospital and Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Health Sciences, retired...
If the going gets tough, you go canoeing around Mauritius
Liezel Matthee, our Chief Director Facilities Management’s personal assistant, and her husband decided to explore the famous island of Mauritius a little differently this year: by canoeing around it, and visiting some beautiful sites for...
Nelson Mandela and Ubuntu
Nelson Mandela and Ubuntu THE Stellenbosch University Museum, in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Museum, hosted the fourth annual Nelson Mandela Colloquium on Friday, 26 July 2019. The colloquium, themed “Nelson Mandela and Ubuntu"...
Quantum dots used to capture act of speciation
Using quantum dots as a tool to trace the pollen of the long-tubed iris, Lapeirousia anceps, evolutionary ecologists from Stellenbosch University have succeeded in capturing a snapshot of a plant in the process of speciation. Professor...
EMS alumnus receives ultimate financial planner award
A SU Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences alumnus, whose road to success started in tragedy in a little-known country town and came to fruition at the SU Business School (USB), has won the 2019 Financial Planner of the Year award...
Insects are important
Insects are important in the function of ecosystems as they are critical in pollination, nutrient cycling and pest control. These are the creatures that run our world
The future of our planet
The future of our planet and the conservation of species and systems are in the hands of our youth. Research, education and engagement are just some of the tools that we use to aid our cause
SU researcher’s beautiful career
After having matriculated with good grades from the Montebello High School in Durban, applying for medical school seemed like a no-brainer to Dr Sengeziwe Sibeko. All her school friends with good grades opted for life sciences. But the 18...
AU-IBAR recognition for Animal geneticist
The African Union's animal production wing, Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) honoured top African animal geneticists for their contribution to a number of Pan-African initiatives and projects across the continent. Among...
Industry and government support for saw-log forest management research project
A research project at the Department of Forest and Wood Science on alternative management regimes for South Africa's saw-log trees recently received a huge boost from a successful THRIP funding application to the government's Department of...