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Presenters:
Venue:
Council Chambers, Room 02-056, NB Pityana Building, Florida Science Campus, Johannesburg
Venue:
Council Chambers
Continuation of workshop
Venue:
Council Chambers
Continuation of workshop
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Theme: “The new digital era: Navigating the good, the challenging and the unknown”
Venue:
Bamboo Auditorium (Kgorong Building, Room 3-48), Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria
OR Join the session on MS Teams: https://bit.ly/Opening_RI_PGStudent_Showcase
Venue:
Bamboo foyer
Pitching session #1
Social Sciences (CAS, CEDU, CEMS, CLAW & SBL)
Venue:
Bamboo Auditorium (Kgorong Building, Room 3-48)
OR Join the session on MS Teams: https://bit.ly/Room1_SocialSciences_Showcase
Pitching session #2
Natural & Physical Sciences (CAES & CSET )
Venue:
Conference Room 3 (Kgorong Building Room: 1:71)
OR Join the session on MS Teams: https://bit.ly/Room2_NaturalPhysical_Showcase
Pitching session #3
Arts & Humanities (CHS)
Venue:
Conference Room 5 (Kgorong Building Room 1:60)
Join the session on MS Teams: https://bit.ly/Room3_ArtsHuman_Showcase
The full programme is available to download, click here.
Programme Director:
Sipho Nxasana
Senior Innovation Specialist City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
In context:
Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa
Vice Principal: Research, Postgraduate Studies, Innovation and Commercialisation, Unisa
Welcome:
Prof Puleng LenkaBula
Principal and Vice Chancellor, Unisa
Keynote address:
Dr Mlungisi Cele
Chief Executive Officer, National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI)
Venue:
Senate Hall, 2nd Floor Winnie-Madikizela Mandela Building, Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria
Exhibition:
Foyer, outside Senate Hall
Venue:
Senate Hall Foyer
From white paper to socio economic impact – the continuing role of Higher Educations Institutions
Hear views from leading industry partners, funders, government and HEIs.
Moderator:
Isaiah Engelbrecht
Executive Director: Innovation
City of Tshwane
Panellists:
Funeka Khumalo
Co-founder and Executive Director, Kevali Chemicals
Nontombi Maseko
Director, Innovation and Technology Policy and Strategy Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC)
Dr Mukhove Masutha
Deputy Chair, Centre for Emerging Researchers University of Johannesburg
Dr Rebecca Maserumule
Chief Director: Hydrogen and Energy at the National. Department of Science and Innovation (DSI)
Venue:
Exam Hall 2
Virtual Link:
https://youtube.com/live/VPOWZgH6Nrc?feature=share
Start-up Academy pitches
Based on the popular Dragon’s Den – the Crucible helps young entrepreneurs to hone their skills with guidance from leading industry judges.
Judges:
Sona Mahendra
Venture Builder, Founders' Factory
Brian Mphahlele
Executive, Commercialisation Technology Innovation Agency (TIA)
Danie Pienaar
Partner and Patent Attorney, Spoor & Fisher
The full programme is available to download, click here.
Virtual Link:
https://youtube.com/live/RXMwa3a3RBE?feature=share
Keynote address:
Dr Zolani Dyosi
Director: KAS
Knowledge Advancement and Support (KAS)
A South African model for Government/Academic/SME innovation and technology development partnership: A case for renewable energy innovations
Panel Discussion:
Key Industry Partners discuss innovation offerings
Venue:
Thamsanqa Kambule Auditorium, Florida Science Campus, Johannesburg
Venue:
Thamsanqa Kambule Auditorium foyer
Venue: Mapungubwe parking area
Exhibition
Solar car; Rand Water prototypes; Solar reactor system; Chemical Engineering, Craft beer project; Indigenous plants; Vegetables; Fruits; Hydroponics system; MushMag 5000; Spawn; Substrates; Biscuits; The Innovation Hub; Astrophysics; Technology Innovation Agency (TIA); Hahn and Hahn; Spoor and Fisher; Industrial Development Corporation (IDC); Tshaya Mashabela Attorneys; Adams and Adams; Directorate: Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation (DITTC)
Guided tours
Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Hollow Fiber Spinning Centre; Physics; Chemistry UNISA CAES laboratories
Venue:
Thamsanqa Kambule Auditorium foyer
Continuation of Guided tours
Venue:
Bamboo Foyer, Kgorong Building, Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria
Virtual Link:
https://youtube.com/live/mqGjnlvmtog?feature=share
City of Tshwane
The Role of HEIs in Knowledge/Smart Cities
Venue:
Bamboo Auditorium, Kgorong Building, Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria
City of Tshwane AGM
Venue:
Bamboo Auditorium, Kgorong Building, Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria
Venue:
Bamboo Foyer, Kgorong Building, Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria
The full programme is available to download, click here.
Virtual Link:
https://youtube.com/live/PBEpe3OEzv4?feature=share
Programme Director:
Mr Sipho Nxasana
Senior Innovation Specialist City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Watch students as they pitch their innovations to a team of industry judges.
Judges:
Mahlatse Tolamo
Enabler/Manager Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
22 on Sloane
Tshembani Khupane
Senior Programme Manager Seed Fund
Technology Innovation Agency
Dr Hamilton Mphidi
Head, Innovation and Technology Transfer
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Dr Phuti Chelopo Mgobozi
Acting Senior Manager
Bio-Economy
The Innovation Hub
Thandanani Cwele
Candidate Attorney, Spoor & Fisher
Venue:
Cullinan 1, Southern Sun Pretoria, Cnr Steve Biko and Pretorius Streets, Arcadia, Pretoria
Venue:
Foyer, Cullinan 1
Virtual Link:
https://youtube.com/live/PBEpe3OEzv4?feature=share
Keynote address
Choice Awards
Showcase Awards
The Forge
The Crucible
#Posted the Most
CSET/CAES awards
Venue:
Foyer, Cullinan 2
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