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Faculty of Science
Deaf student graduates with BSc Honours degree
First Deaf student to graduate with a BScHons in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at SU. Trevolin Pillay was born profoundly deaf and proudly identifies as a Deaf individual. With proper access, Deaf students can thrive in any field...
Responsibility Centre Operations and Finance
SU Spinout GreenX Engineering Issues EPC to Boland College
SU Spinout GreenX Engineering Issues EPC to Boland College
Department of Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering Postgraduate Series: Optimising the underground mine cooling operation
Jordan Anastasiou is optimizing deep-level mine cooling at Stellenbosch University using Model Predictive Control (MPC). By leveraging off-peak energy tariffs to chill water, her research promises up to R30 million in annual savings while...
Department of Chemical Engineering
Prof. Yoichi Hoshimoto presents on sustainable hydrogen production at SAJU Forum
Prof. Yoichi Hoshimoto of Osaka University recently presented pioneering research on sustainable hydrogen at Stellenbosch and UCT. His team uses N-heterocyclic compounds as liquid organic carriers to separate and store hydrogen, fostering a...
Stellenbosch University
Women in STEM are solving real-world problems
Women scientists contribute to solutions to real-world problems and flexible ways of thinking. Women advance science in the academia and through entrepreneurship and product development. Mentorship, broader exposure, and more inclusive...
Department of Chemical Engineering
Buongiorno Italy! Wessel Horak presents at IFAC SafeProcess 2024
PhD candidate Wessel Horak is presenting research at the IFAC SafeProcess Symposium in Italy on using Gaussian process regression for process monitoring. By merging machine learning with chemical engineering physics, his model improves data...
Stellenbosch University
SU workshop helps shape thinking on digital public infrastructure in SA
The Policy Innovation Lab at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted a hybrid workshop to explore how regulatory sandbox approaches could support South Africa’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). Participants examined how governments...
Department of Chemical Engineering
Promising SA-first solution to convert paper sludge, food and textile waste into bioethanol
Stellenbosch University, PAMSA, and industry partners have launched a first-of-its-kind demonstration plant to convert paper sludge, food, and textile waste into bioethanol. This circular economy breakthrough diverts waste from landfills to...
Department of Chemical Engineering
A legacy of innovation: Prof. Izak Nieuwoudt awarded prestigious Doctorate of Engineering
Stellenbosch University has awarded Prof. Izak Nieuwoudt a prestigious Doctorate of Engineering for his 36-year career in separation technology. His innovations in tower internals and molecular design have saved billions in industry costs...
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
BONES Workshop: Exploring Growth and Remodelling of Bones and Complex Materials
Stellenbosch University recently launched the inaugural BONES Workshop, a high-energy gathering that brought together nearly 30 top researchers and students to fast-track the future of bone mechanics and material science.