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Meet Dr Insect Farmer!
Meet Dr Michael Woods, possibly the most highly qualified insect farmer in the world. For his doctorate in animal sciences, he researched how to best care for and feed insects so that they can be farmed on a commercial scale. Woods received...
Facilities Management
Climate change affects people’s health in many ways
Climate change continues to pose a major threat to the health of many communities, especially the most vulnerable, around the world. This was the view expressed by Prof Bob Mash from the Department of Family and Emergency Medicine at...
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Chemistry postgraduate off to Lindau for Nobel Laureate meeting
Alan Eaby, a PhD student in chemistry, is one of eleven young scientists from South Africa selected to participate at the 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings dedicated to chemistry. From 26 June to 1 July they will join 600 of the most...
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Study demonstrates superiority of long-acting injection in the prevention of HIV
The results of a large multinational clinical trial studying pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV indicated that a long-acting injection was safe and superior to the daily oral regimen. The Desmond Tutu TB Centre at the Faculty of...
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It is time to celebrate! IPB 21st Anniversary
2019 marks the 21st anniversary of the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB), which was established in 1998 in collaboration with the South African Sugar Association under the directorship of Prof Frikkie Botha. The Institute operates...
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TRU to expand its research on democracy in Africa with study of new data sets
The Transformation Research Unit (TRU), a unit focused on research projects dealing with transformations from autocracy to democracy and the reverse, conditions for the persistence of democracy, and the quality of the democratic process...
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Maties student wins big at 2018 Student Leadership Summit
Responsible leaders need to be willing to base every action and decision on their values and principles to make a positive impact on society. This was the opinion of the judging panel who selected the Top 30 university students attending...
Department of Chemical Engineering
About the Department
Stellenbosch University’s Department of Chemical Engineering combines decades of innovation, world-class research, and industry-aligned education—preparing future engineers through leading programmes in chemical engineering, minerals...
Stellenbosch University
Rector and PGCE students gain practical experience in lab
Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector of Stellenbosch University (SU) recently attended a class in the Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science alongside Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) students who specialise in the school...
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Ten SU finalists compete for SA’s ‘Science Oscars’
Over the past few years, Stellenbosch University (SU) has featured prominently at the annual National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)/ South32Awards. This year is no different with 10 SU finalists competing for the 2019/2020 NSTF...