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Announcement of UCT exam results 29 Nov 2019
Dedicated trauma unit head honoured for his life-saving work in child safety Head of the trauma unit at Cape Town’s Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Professor Sebastian van As, has been recognised with the prestigious 2018 Pifer Research Award for his tireless work in the child safety arena. 29 Nov 2019
Healthcare for all is possible Dr Solomon Benatar, Emeritus Professor of Medicine at UCT, delivered the second annual Dr Stuart John Saunders Lecture on Wednesday, 27 November. 29 Nov 2019
VC Award winners give children a head start Pioneering work in contracting and financing early childhood development has won the Bertha Centre’s Dr Susan de Witt and Barry Panulo a Vice-Chancellor’s Global Citizenship Award. 29 Nov 2019
Safety first: VC Award for big picture thinker Responsible for chemical health and safety in the chemistry and chemical engineering departments, Monique Muller has won the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Service Excellence. 29 Nov 2019
UCT Annual Awards 2019 VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng hosted the 2019 UCT Annual Awards on Thursday, 28 November, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. 29 Nov 2019
Taking stock of South Africa's renewable marine resources The University of Cape Town's Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group (MARAM Group), based in the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, will host the Annual International Fisheries Stock Assessment Review Workshop this week, 2-6 December 2019. 29 Nov 2019
Dynamic Mathematics lecturer scoops Distinguished Teacher Award A love of learning and teaching and an abiding enthusiasm for students has scooped one of two coveted Distinguished Teacher Awards for senior lecturer in UCT’s Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Dr Anneliese Schauerte. 28 Nov 2019
A passion for mathematics leads to success Associate Professor, Jeff Murugan, who is also Deputy Dean of UCT’S Science Faculty, has won one of two 2018 Distinguished Teacher Awards for his innovative teaching in the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at UCT. 28 Nov 2019
UCT’s 2030 Future Leaders power ahead with inspiring research UCT’s 2030 Future Leaders programme welcomed three new young researchers at a function in November 2019. 28 Nov 2019
Sustainability key for new SRC The newly elected SRC for 2019/2020 is committed to creating and implementing sustainable programmes that will outlive their term of office. 28 Nov 2019
Brain injury and infection in children Dr Ursula Rohlwink, with UCT's Division of Neurosurgery, has focused her work on children with traumatic brain injury and the neuro-infection TB meningitis. 28 Nov 2019
Dedicated scientific officer marks 35 years of service to UCT Principal Scientific Officer Faezah Davids is being recognised with a Long Service Award from UCT. 28 Nov 2019
UCT Annual Awards 2019 VC Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng hosted a celebration to recognise the outstanding contributions of professional, administrative support and service (PASS) and academic staff. 28 Nov 2019
Distinguished Teacher Award The Distinguished Teacher Award is the highest accolade awarded to teaching staff at all levels within the university.  28 Nov 2019
Creating a division between Dr Benita Moolman's research finds that both 28 Nov 2019
Community building for cleaning, catering teams UCT’s first annual general meeting for residence cleaning and catering staff was about celebration and consolidation – and building a healthy community. 27 Nov 2019
HIV factor in kidney transplants: research sheds new light on risks UCT’s Dr Elmi Muller and colleagues looked at the longer-term outcomes of HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive renal transplantation. 27 Nov 2019 Republished
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