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Dr. Saskia Hanft-Robert
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#meetourPostdocFellows: Dr. Saskia Hanft-Robert

In March 2025, the Public Squares Initiative launched its Postdoctoral Fellowship with support from the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research...
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Dr. Noreth Muller-Kluits
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From left, Dr Astrid Treffry-Goatley, Dr Chanelle Mulopo and Anel Schoonees at a Public Square session on transdisciplinary research.
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Science Communication to Public Engagement: Optimising Benefits, Mitigating Barriers

Science Communication to Public Engagement: Optimising Benefits, Mitigating Barriers

​In an age where misinformation spreads faster than facts, it has never been more crucial for scientists to engage the public. From climate change denial to...

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Introducing LaunchLab CERIBIO – Biotech’s new launchpad established in Stellenbosch

Introducing LaunchLab CERIBIO – Biotech’s new launchpad established in Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch University (SU) has announced the opening of the LaunchLab Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) biotechnology laboratory for...

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Research for impact: SU scholars co-design anti-stunting intervention

Research for impact: SU scholars co-design anti-stunting intervention

​​A bold new pilot to tackle childhood stunting is being co-designed by Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers involved in one of 11  teams launched under...

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Critical Health Issues of Young Women in South Africa: Engaging Experts f

Events

Critical Health Issues of Young Women in South Africa: Engaging Experts f

On Thursday, the 17th of October, members of the public, health promoters, post-grad students, and scholars gathered for a participatory workshop at...

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“Working outside the box”: SU Launches Public Squares Initiative to Foster Transdisciplinary Research at SU

“Working outside the box”: SU Launches Public Squares Initiative to Foster Transdisciplinary Research at SU

​Stellenbosch University (SU) proudly announces the official launch of the Public Squares initiative, a ground-breaking program aimed at advancing...

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