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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

The informal celebration of the inauguration of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, started on a festive...
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TB researcher Dr Caitlin Uren joins elite Young Scientists Academy

TB researcher Dr Caitlin Uren joins elite Young Scientists Academy

​Department of Biomedical Sciences lecturer Dr Caitlin Uren was recently inaugurated as a member of the South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS), which...

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World-class cardiovascular research symposium comes to FMHS

World-class cardiovascular research symposium comes to FMHS

Leading international cardiovascular experts converged at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Tygerberg Campus as part of the prestigious Nobel in Africa Series.

The...

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DRD appoints new directors

DRD appoints new directors

The Division for Research Development (DRD) has recently promoted three staff members in the division. These appointments – two directors and one deputy...

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Chancellor’s Lecture unveils the secrets of the Nobel Prize

Chancellor’s Lecture unveils the secrets of the Nobel Prize

What does it feel like to be the person who makes phone calls to the top scientists and researchers in the world to tell them they've been awarded a Nobel Prize...

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SU and STIAS host leading cardiovascular researchers with Nobel Symposia

SU and STIAS host leading cardiovascular researchers with Nobel Symposia

Stellenbosch University (SU) this week welcomed leading global experts in cardiovascular research and medicine to the highly anticipated Nobel Symposium on...

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Memorial services held this week for two Maties who recently passed away

Memorial services held this week for two Maties who recently passed away

The memorial services of two Maties who passed away in separate incidents in the last week will be held on Thursday, 24 October 2024, and on Sunday, 27 October...

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