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Department of Chemical Engineering
Alumni series: Engineering change – The inspirational journey of Bovinille Anye Cho
Bovinille Anye Cho overcame early adversity in Cameroon to become a world-class chemical engineer and Royal Society Fellow, dedicated to pioneering sustainable bioenergy and circular economy innovations for global impact.
Stellenbosch University
African scientists take the lead to improve society — Prof Wim de Villiers
The recent Global Scholars Academy, presented by Stellenbosch University (SU)'s Law Faculty and the Harvard Law School's Institute for Global Law and Policy, provided the opportunity for scholars from six continents to engage with their...
Stellenbosch University
Solar-powered electric motorcycle completes 6 000km journey from Nairobi to Stellenbosch
In a revolutionary showcase of African ingenuity, an electric motorcycle, designed and built in Africa and powered only by the sun, completed the groundbreaking journey from Nairobi, Kenya to Stellenbosch, South Africa. Researchers from the...
Stellenbosch University
Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira puts muscle behind Stellenbosch University’s annual social justice walk
Rugby legend Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira is putting his weight behind Stellenbosch University's (SU) Annual Social Justice walk on Sunday, 16 June 2024 when Prof Thuli Madonsela, Director for the Centre for Social Justice, and Prof Wim de...
Stellenbosch University
Planning EV fleets in the real world: Inside Stellenbosch University’s new spinout
When mechatronics engineer Chris set out to research electric minibus taxis during his postgraduate studies at Stellenbosch University (SU), he wasn't trying to build a company. But what began as a research project soon evolved into a...
Stellenbosch University
Facilities Management give back to Stellenbosch Police Station on Mandela Day 2023
“In the 32 years that I've worked at Stellenbosch's Police Station, it was the first time that we received this kind of visit from our community. Normally we would go out to the community on Mandela Day to do good. Today we received so...
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch Dean attends ‘indaba’ on education and cooperation with leading forestry representatives
Agrisciences Dean Prof. Danie Brink participated in a meeting with key industry players as well as staff from Dept. of Forestry and Wood Sciences earlier this month. The purpose of the meeting, which was hosted by York Timbers at Jessievale...
Stellenbosch University
WOW celebrates 20 years – Stellenbosch University’s social empowerment initiative marks two decades
A rich vocabulary filled with words with meaning will open new worlds for a child, says Fiona van Kerwel, project manager of Words Open Worlds (WOW), a social empowerment initiative of the Toyota SU Wordfest (Woordfees). WOW celebrates...
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch laser physicists to develop protocol for production of high-tech radiopharmaceuticals
Stellenbosch University (SU) and high-tech company Enlightened Isotopes, a subsidiary of ASP Isotopes, have entered into a research partnership worth R8.5 million to develop a protocol for the separation of the ytterbium-176 isotope to be...
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University’s medical students beat burnout with the stroke of a brush
The ability of art to improve mental health has been well documented, but research shows that a few hours of creativity may also help health professionals become more confident and competent in a clinical setting. The Centre for Student...