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Conference offers a glimpse into humanitarian disaster preparedness

When Professor Kathryn Chu met Gift of the Givers founder, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, six months ago, she was so inspired by this non-governmental organisation's (NGO)...

Nikita Sitharam's Innovative Arbovirus Dashboards to Redefine Epidemic Response in Africa

​​​​​​​Nikita Sitharam, a dedicated bioinformatics Master's student at Stellenbosch University, is revolutionizing epidemic response in Africa through her...

Academic Lis Lange joins SU as a special advisor on learning and teaching

​Accomplished academic Prof Lis Lange has been appointed at Stellenbosch University (SU) as Special Advisor to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Learning and...

SU led international symposium champions ‘Life after TB’

​ Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted the second International Post-TB Symposium where leading experts in the field of TB treatment and research...

SU sedimentologist part of team to discover new species of dinosaur in Utah

Dr Ryan Tucker from Stellenbosch University's Department of Earth Sciences was part of an international team that discovered a new plant-eating dinosaur that...

Africa can finance its own development and it is already doing so

​​​​​​Africa can finance its own development and it is already doing it. Unfortunately, too many policymakers in Africa have a mindset of managing poverty...

Adding essential oils to diet of dairy calves could keep E. coli in check

​​​Monensin, an antimicrobial substance that can be used to kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms, is frequently added to the diet of dairy calves to...

SU quantum expert receives Italian knighthood

​One of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) top academics received an extraordinary honour over the weekend when Italy’s ambassador to South Africa bestowed the...

World Oceans Day: Changes needed to save of our marine resources

​World Oceans Day is celebrated annually on 8 June. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, PhD student in Science Courtney Gardiner emphasises why it is...

South African Mathematical Sciences Research Landscape in 2024 by Prof Loyiso Nongxa (WITS)

Monday 12 June 2023, 16h00, Neelsie Cinema In this presentation we speculate on how the research landscape in South Africa might look like in 20 years time. We...
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