Dr Daniel W Hart For a contribution which attempts to utilise concepts from evolutionary biology to address biological questions of health, biological, social and economic relevance to humans which focuses on using knowledge of evolutionary biology of mammals to improve…
Prof Usisipho Feleni For her contribution in electrochemistry. Prof Usisipho Feleni, an associate professor in electrochemistry at UNISA, began her career with a mind to help people living with HIV. “I had lost an aunt at a very young age who…
Prof Novel N Chegou For a life’s work which has focused mainly on the immunology of tuberculosis. Prof Novel Chegou’s nine patents and 99 publications is a tall stack of science on paper, but he’s actually working for the five-year-old…
Simphiwe wants to do research into producing large amounts of clean energy. Simphiwe Kubheka is studying electrical and computer engineering at the University of Cape Town. He matriculated at Emhlwaneni High School in KwaZulu-Natal.    “Being a South African…
UNGA78 Science Summit Panel: Pitfalls of AIÂ Pitfalls of AI: AI is becoming indispensable as users of various AI technologies become aware of the advantages of using it. AI can perform frequent, high volume and automated tasks without fatigue, can…