Annual Awards 2022
Research at UCT
01 December 2022 | Video Production team: Ruairi Abrahams, Roxanne Harris, Boikhutso Ntsoko, Rozanne Engel Photo Lerato Maduna.The University of Cape Town (UCT) is known for being a research intensive Afrikan university with the focus not only on the research itself, but the innovation and social responsiveness of that research. UCT strives for knowledge creation and translation that is put back into communities.
In this video we celebrate the strides UCT has made in terms of its research efforts locally and internationally and showcase the university’s strong international reputation for responding to complex problems with solutions that will help to build a sustainable global future.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Please view the republishing articles page for more information.
UCT Annual Awards 2022
On Wednesday, 30 November, Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng hosted the UCT Annual Awards 2022, which serve to honour and celebrate exceptional individuals at UCT for their contributions through excellence and dedication in research, teaching and service.
The celebration acknowledged staff receiving Long Service Awards and the recipients of the Distinguished Teacher Award, the Alan Pifer Research Award and the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards. The evening also recognised those staff members who received ad hominem promotions this year.
The UCT Annual Awards 2022 event took place in person. The ceremony highlights will be made available on this page as soon as possible after the event, along with stories and videos – about some of the winners and the celebrations on the night.
“We are celebrating the hard work and the attention to excellence you each bring
to help make UCT such a highly rated and highly regarded institution.”
– DVC Prof Elelwani Ramugondo, welcoming the guests
