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Harnessing healthcare to build the ‘Africa We Want’
Keynote speakers from UCT, the Africa CDC as well as the University of Global Health Equity shed light on the challenges and opportunities for the healthcare sector in Africa.
23 May 2022
New TB drug combination trial – hope for shorter treatment
A new trial at the UCTLI involving a novel TB drug candidate BTZ-043 spells hope for TB patients.
19 May 2022
Newly launched i2i helps young researchers negotiate IP process
Patenting and commercialisation help is at hand for UCT’s young innovators through RCandI’s new From Idea to Impact (i2i) programme.
12 May 2022
Leago Sebesho awarded Bongani Mayosi Medical Students Academic Prize
Dr Leago Sebesho was awarded UCT’s Bongani Mayosi Leadership Prize for the medical student most representative of the late dean’s academic excellence and altruistic values.
06 May 2022
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UCT among the top 200 universities for impact
UCT was ranked in the top 40 in two focus areas – no poverty and gender equality – in the latest Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
04 May 2022
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