April 26, 2018 | Category:
Lead, Research news, IDEAS, Corporate
Stepping on the (bio)gas
Congratulations to Ralph Muvhiiwa from IDEAS who will be doing his postdoctoral studies at Cranfield University in the UK from 1 May until 31 December 2018, supported by the Rutherford Fund Strategic Partner Grant.
April 23, 2018 | Category:
Lead, Corporate
Biogas is a winner at Unisa cook-off competition
“It was fast and safe, and worked like a stove, but quicker. The heat was not excessive but it was enough.” Young chefs from Elethu Themba Public School in Eikenhof near Lenasia are sold on the idea of converting their school kitchen to biogas.
April 18, 2018 | Category:
Lead, Alumni, Corporate
African children and capacity building at Unisa's heart
“Africa has a rich cultural heritage that serves as a resource to shape the lives of African children,” says Unisa’s Prof Hasina Ebrahim, joint holder of the UNESCO Chair in Early Childhood Education, Care and Development.
March 15, 2018 | Category:
Lead, Lead, Research news, Corporate
Unisa water tests reveal startling clues about health and lifestyles in SA
Traces of heroin, cocaine, statins, fibrins, and other drugs, both medicinal and recreational, are showing up in treated wastewater in Gauteng.
March 15, 2018 | Category:
Research news
Tackling water scarcity innovatively
Unisa’s NanoWS research unit is actively pursuing strategic international collaborations while still developing and maintaining strong partnerships with southern African universities.
March 13, 2018 | Category:
Lead, Lead, Research news, Alumni, Corporate
Unisa’s youngest female PhD star sparkles shiningly
Dr Shandré Jansen van Rensburg received the 2017 Elsevier Women in Research award for the youngest female doctoral graduate last year.
March 13, 2018 | Category:
Research news
Magnetising book attracts award
The Unisa Press Hiddingh-Currie Award 2017 has been bestowed upon editors Professor Megan Lewis and Dr Anton Krueger for Magnet Theatre: Three decades of making space.
