Dester De Salegn – a scientist in the making Dester Weltegebriel De Salegn is studying towards a BSc Biological Sciences degree at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). She hails from Elukwatini in Mpumalanga. Dester was selected as one of…
Andiswa Gabela’s fascination with numbers started in primary school Andiswa Gabela is studying medicine at the University of Cape Town. He matriculated at Phillip Ndimande Secondary School in Mpumalanga Province. He was selected as one of the students for the…
Scientists and policy – the role of a civil society forum NSTF-hosts this side event under the African-Europe Science Collaboration and Innovation Platform (AERAP) at the European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit 14 February 2022: 16:00-18:00 (Belgian time: 15:00-17:00) The National Science…
Gabbi Christians is an engineer in the making, hoping to find innovative solutions to problems Gabbi Christians is studying BEng (Chemical Engineering) at Stellenbosch University. She matriculated Kimberley Girls’ High School in the Northern Cape. “Engineers contribute a great deal…
Prof Paul Oberholster For his contribution to water resource management in SA over the last 5 years with special reference to the field of biological passive wastewater treatment. (Sponsored by the WRC since 2017) The winner of the 2020/2021 for…
The School of Geosciences For developing techniques to use legacy data to explore for mineral resources, support safe and efficient mining, and assess and mitigate geohazards. The winner of the 2020/2021 for Data for Research Award was won by The…