Prof Onisimo Mutanga For developing research capacity through the use of remote sensing techniques to support land use management Three things motivate Prof Onisimo Mutanga: creating new knowledge; bridging the gap between science and action for the common people; and…
Prof Nosipho Moloto For her contribution to capacity building through finding simple synthetic methods Black women engineers are thriving at Wits under the leadership of their ‘big sister’, Prof Nosipho Moloto. Moloto, an inorganic chemistry professor, is the DSI/NRF/Nedbank SARChI…
Prof Paxie Chirwa For his contribution, centred on people, to future forestry development in South Africa and training future foresters On a long drive from Cape Town to his birthplace in Malawi, Prof Paxie Chirwa can’t help but notice just how…
Matimba wants to be one of the scientists who does research in the field of astrophysics to advance our understanding of the universe. Matimba is studying towards a BSc degree in astronomy and astrophysics at the University: University of the…
Prof Novel N Chegou For a life’s work which has focused mainly on the immunology of tuberculosis. Prof Novel N Chegou, Professor: Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at…
Prof Evans Chirwa NSTF-Water Research Commission (WRC) Award Winner Professor Evans Chirwa is best known for introducing South Africa to the use of biological analogues for advanced water treatment and water recovery, to the use of synthesised materials to mimic…
How do publicly funded institutions contribute to sustainable socio-economic development? The key question is: How do research, development and innovation (RDI) in public sector institutions contribute to sustainable socio-economic growth in South Africa? South Africa has a variety of public…
Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair, 4 October 2023
S.E.T. for socio-economic growth
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