Awards for excellence

19 October 2022 Read time >10 min.
<b>Photo</b> Lerato Maduna.
Photo Lerato Maduna.

L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science

  • Cosnet Lerato Rametse (PhD candidate in the Division of Immunology)
  • Lusani Mamushiane (PhD candidate in UCT’s 5G laboratory)
  • Hendrina Shipanga (PhD in Medical Biochemistry)

NSTF-South32 Awards

  • Professor Sheetal Silal
  • Professor Michael Claeys

UCT Fellows

  • Professor Michael Claeys (Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment)
  • Professor Joan Hambidge (School of Languages & Literatures, Faculty of Humanities)
  • Professor Nicola Illing (Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Faculty of Science)
  • Professor Hanri Mostert (Department of Private Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Professor Mpiko Ntsekhe (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences)
  • Professor Ntobeko Ntusi (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences)
  • Professor Francis Nyamnjoh (School of African and Gender Studies, Anthropology and Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities)
  • Professor Fiona Ross (School of African and Gender Studies, Anthropology and Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities)
  • Professor Karen Sliwa-Hahnle (Cape Heart Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences)

Young Researcher Awards

  • Lauren Kohn (Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law)
  • Dr George Mahashe (Michaelis School of Fine Art, Faculty of Humanities)
  • Associate Professor Christopher Ouma (Department of English Literary Studies, Faculty of Humanities)
  • Associate Professor Amir Patel (Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment)

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Fellowship

  • Professor Deon Bezuidenhout

South African Academy of Engineering Fellowship

  • Professor Harro von Blottnitz

Royal Society Fellowship

  • Emeritus Professor William Bond

Water Institute of South Africa Senior Fellow Membership

  • Dr Kirsty Carden

South African Institution of Chemical Engineers Innovation Award

  • Associate Professor Dyllon Randall

SAMRC Scientific Merit Awards

  • Professor Linda-Gail Bekker (Desmond Tutu HIV Centre and Department of Medicine)
  • Heather Zar (UCT Lung Institute, and Department of Paediatrics)
  • Professor Graeme Meintjes (Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa, and the Department of Medicine)
  • Professor Karen Sliwa (Hatter Institute for Cardiovascular Research in Africa, and the Department of Medicine)
  • Claire Hoving (AFGrica Unit, and the Department of Pathology)
  • Professor Mpiko Ntsekhe (Department of Medicine)

Dr John Gusdon Memorial New Investigator Award

  • Dr Rubina Bunjun
Dr Rubina Bunjun is the first scholar from an African university to receive the Dr John Gusdon Memorial New Investigator Award. Photo Lerato Maduna.

M&G’s 200 Young South Africans

Arts, entertainment, film and media

  • Lana Crowster
  • Musa Khanyile
  • Lehobye Goitsemang

Business and entrepreneurship

  • Nabeelah Kolia
  • Mulalo Nemataheni
  • Lilitha Mahlati
  • Nadine Arnold

Civil society

  • Zara Randriamanakoto
  • Grant Edmond
  • Ziyanda Stuurman
  • Karabo Malahleha

Education

  • Noluvuyo Gqadu
  • Jameelah Omar
  • Athenkosi Nzala
  • Leana de Beer
  • Iviwe Mtubu
  • Nasrin Olla
  • Merle Mansfield
  • Jaden Corker
  • Lebogang Diale
  • Zanele Suzan Maduna

Environment

  • Hayley Clements

Health

  • Zolani Metu
  • Nicholas Pereira
  • Candice Langford
  • Neziswa Titi
  • Cameron Joseph

Rural development projects

  • Hope Matsila

Science and technology

  • Lerato Mpye
  • Lindo Nkambule

Tourism and hospitality

  • Giselle Esau

PASS Awards

Vice-Chancellor’s awards

Vice-Chancellor’s Global Citizenship Award

  • Anne Isaac (Office for Inclusivity & Change)
  • Liesl Hermanus (Perinatal Mental Health Project, Hanover Park Midwife Obstetrics Unit)

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Service Excellence

  • Health Sciences Faculty Research Office
  • UCT Libraries

Vice-Chancellor’s Transformation Award

  • Baxter Theatre Centre
Photo Je’nine May.

Social Responsiveness Award

  • Associate Professor Gina Ziervogel

Alan Pifer Award

  • Professor Ambroise Wonkam
  • Professor Cathy Ward
     

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