More than fifty students from the Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology Student Society (BMBSS) of the University of Limpopo visited CAF on 18 September. The purpose of the visit was to expose students to the laboratory work...

Your choices as a science, engineering or healthcare student can have an immense impact on your future career and can give you the cutting edge when applying for a job. That is why it is critical that you use the support available to...

Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded an honorary doctorate to the Global Disability Advisor to the World Bank Group Charlotte Vuyiswa McClain-Nhlapo at its December graduation. She received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris...

“Let us celebrate innovation, scholarship, and finding African solutions for Africa." These words of congratulation came from Dr Beth Engelbrecht, Head of the Department of Health in the Western Cape, during the launch of a state-of-the-art...

​​Stellenbosch University's annual Open Day will once again offer the perfect opportunity for Grade 12 learners to obtain information on study opportunities, financial assistance, accommodation and student life. The Open Day takes place on...

​A three-day workshop in the field of multivariate data analysis was organized by the CAF Vibrational Spectroscopy Unit and the Department of Food Science. An international researcher, Professor Federico Marini, an associate professor at...

​Award-winning academic, writer and gender activist Prof Pumla Dineo Gqola received an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University (SU) at its December graduation. Gqola was awarded the degree Doctor of Literature (DLitt), honoris causa...

​​Raised in the small village of Nemangwe in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe, 40-year-old Dr Rachiel Gumbo was always destined for bigger things. She has literally and figuratively come a long way since she finished high school. Showing...

​​​​​When Firdous Sulaiman walked across the stage to get her degree in Speech, Language and Hearing Therapy on Tuesday (12 December), it was a triumphant conclusion to years of struggling. Having had to repeat three years of her studies at...

Department of Biochemistry