Matie student on her way to Cambridge University
Roxine Staats, a postgraduate student in biochemistry at Stellenbosch University, has been awarded a Skye Foundation Scholarship to pursue her MSc degree at...
SU hosts historical meeting of numerical and applied mathematicians
The first SANUM* meeting came into existence in 1975 when two eminent mathematicians, Prof. Lothar Collatz (1910-1990) from Germany and Dr Fritz John (1920...
BSc alumni: Great science and wonderful memories
A handful BSc alumni and their families were recently treated to one of two guided tours: one of the ion-trapping laboratory in the Department of Physics; or...
Top researchers honoured
Four of the Faculty of Science's top researchers were honoured with Chancellor's Awards for research excellence during Stellenbosch University's graduation...
‘Qualification in science is never a waste’ says BSc alumnus
Marko Victor's first job as a microbiologist was working as a quality assurance manager at a water bottling company in Franschhoek while completing his MSc in...
Science Café: You and your microbes
The latest research on the human microbiome - that is the entire 'ecosystem' of all the bacteria, yeast, parasites, viruses and other single-celled eukaryotes...
Science Café: How do cells build and maintain our bodies?
For this Science Café Stellenbosch on Wednesday 9 March 2016 Prof. Jannie Hofmeyr will take you into the fascinating world of cells and how they build and...
Homecoming weekend for BSc alumni
Would you like to have a hands-on experience of some of the cutting-edge research taking place at the Faculty of Science? We invite BSc alumni and other...
Science Café on the evolution of skin colour
What was the skin colour of our ancient forebears when they left Africa to populate the rest of the world more than two million years ago? White, brown, black...
Science Café: the human microbiome
The latest research on the human microbiome - that is the entire 'ecosystem' of all the bacteria, yeast, parasites, viruses and other single-celled eukaryotes...