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Prof Naudé receives honorary title from European university
Prof Piet Naudé, Emeritus Professor of Ethics at the Stellenbosch Business School (SBS), has received an honorary title from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany. He was appointed as a TUM Ambassador by Prof Thomas Hofmann...
Gold fingerprinting using laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Gold fingerprinting is the identification of different origins of gold through specific element associations, resulting in a characteristic chemical signature. Fingerprinting is used to distinguish between the geological sources of gold...
Prof Rong-Jie Wang helps to improve SA’s energy efficiency, power generation capacity
Prof Rong-Jie Wang from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University recently delivered his inaugural lecture titled 'Electrical machine technology: Innovation and research'. Wang spoke to the Division...
World Children’s Day: Collaboration crucial to fight TB meningitis in SA’s children
World Children's Day is observed annually on 20 November. In an opinion piece for the Cape Times, Prof Regan Solomons (Department of Paediatrics and Child Health) emphasises the importance of collaboration between the government...
Cost-effective monitoring system can help with management of invasive plants
The severe ecological and socio-economic impact of invasive alien plants in South Africa has led to extensive research and mitigation strategies in the field of biological invasions. What is lacking, however, is a national level monitoring...
Nominations open for Vice-president of Convocation
Members of Stellenbosch University's Convocation have been invited to nominate a member to serve as Vice-President for a term of three years after the previous Vice-President resigned the position. The term of the newly elected Vice...
Bone Marrow Donor Day together with Maties Gymnasium
Together with the South African Bone Marrow registry, Maties Gymnasium invites you to a become a much needed bone marrow donor. Blood cancer can be cured by a blood stem cell, marrow or cord blood transplantation. Although there are already...
CEBHC staff serve as guideline methodologists for WHO child wasting guideline
Two researchers with the Centre for Evidence-based Health Care (CEBHC) are involved in an important World Health Organisation (WHO) project to update and develop a global guideline on the prevention and treatment of child wasting. Prof...
#WomenofSU: Nokwanda Siyengo – “Women are the pillars of society"
Nokwanda Siyengo manages the Stellenbosch University (SU) SciMathUS university preparation programme, which gives students a second chance to qualify and enrol for their preferred academic programmes. Even after 15 years in the job, it...
Prof Corné Coetzee develops software to improve handling of granular materials in mining, agricultural sectors
Prof Corné Coetzee from the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University recently delivered his professorial inaugural lecture, titled 'Modelling of granular materials: Discrete and continuum approaches'...