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From Mfuleni to master in biochemistry – SU graduate overcomes the odds
Meet the new SU Council Chair: Dr Nicky Newton-King
Dr Nicky Newton-King* was elected the 14th Chair of Council on 17 April 2023, the first woman to hold this position in the 105 years of Stellenbosch...
Valuable insight in doctoral supervision shared by Australian researcher
Experienced educator and researcher Prof Elke Stracke from the University of Canberra in Australia presented two research seminars at the Faculty of
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FMHS psychiatrist recognised for pioneering schizophrenia research
In what he describes as “humbling recognition" of his research into mental health, Dr Lebogang Phahladira, specialist psychiatrist and senior lecturer in the...
‘Target specific wine consumers for increased sales’ – research study
Wine marketers (and wine companies) could increase their sales if they develop targeted strategies to reach different groups of wine consumers. Market...
New species of medicinal mushroom endemic to Knysna forest
A new species of medicinal mushroom in the genus Hericium was recently identified by a third-year microbiology and genetics student at Stellenbosch...
TLA Seminar: A capstone project to enhance entrepreneurial and other critical skills in students
You are invited to attend the next quarterly TLA seminar offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement
Speaker: Dr Albert Strever (Department...