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Funding for study of African tonewoods
Prof Martina Meincken received research funding from the NRF through the competitive programme for rated researchers to study the acoustic properties of indigenous African wood species and their feasibility to be used as tonewoods. The...
Dr Ncebakazi Galada joins the Innovus Technology Transfer team
Newly-appointed Technology Transfer Manager at Innovus, Dr Ncebakazi Galada, brings over a decade's experience in research and innovation management with her. Dr Galada holds an MBA and a PhD in Biotechnology. Dr Galada is joining the...
Renewed BSc Dietetics curriculum equips students for future of healthcare
In line with Stellenbosch University's programme of curriculum renewal, the Division of Human Nutrition in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is rolling out its renewed BSc Dietetics curriculum to first-year students this...
21st Century Climate-Smart Forestry for Livelihood and Sustainability in South Africa
FOREST21 is a joint project with the goal of strengthening capacity in South African higher education in forestry. The project is coordinated by Häme University of Applied Sciences in Finland, and is implemented in collaboration with five...
World TB Day: We need to close the policy-practice gap for SA’s children, adolescents with TB
Thursday (24 March) is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. In an opinion piece for Health24, Drs Karen du Preez and Marieke van der Zalm (Desmond Tutu TB Centre / Department of Paediatrics and Child Health) write that we urgently need to outline...
Top FMHS scientists on the red carpet
Four leading scientists of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) were recently awarded prestigious accolades in recognition of the profound impact that their research has had on the health and...
SU researchers part of historical Antarctic expedition
Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers are still basking in the aftermath of being part of the expedition team who recently made history when they discovered the wreck of Endurance, the lost ship of renowned polar explorer Sir Ernest...
New research centre to focus on democracy
In light of the growing number of challenges facing democracy in various parts of the world in recent years, Stellenbosch University (SU) recently established the Centre for Research on Democracy (CREDO), which is housed in the Department...
Let's dress up in maroon and welcome the Absa Cape Epic riders to Coetzenburg
Stellenbosch University (SU) is hosting the Absa Cape Epic, the biggest full-service mountain bike stage race in the world, this weekend in a race village specially set up on the Coetzenburg sports grounds. “Fundraising to help students is...
Wood Product Science staff join Furniture Development Consulting Team in Tanzania
Dr Philip Crafford and Mr Jesse Favis, from the Department of Forest and Wood Science, travelled to Tanzania as part of a new furniture development consulting team. The Tanzanian Participatory Plantation Forestry Programme (PPFP2) is...