Posted on October 13, 2010
A PhD Chemical Engineering student at the University of Pretoria, Heinrich Badenhorst, was awarded the first prize of the international Carl Zeiss Nano Image contest, in the category of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM).
Posted on October 12, 2010
Hein Badenhorst, PhD student in the Carbon Chair of the Institue of Applied Materials, won an International Prize for an Electron Microscope photo of graphite, related to his research.
Posted on September 23, 2010
Prof Thoko Majozi wins the South African Institution of Chemical Engineers (SAIChE) Bill Neal-May Gold Medal Award for Outstanding Achievement and International Recognition
Posted on September 20, 2010
Prof Thoko Majozi, of the Department of Chemical Engineering was awarded the SAIChE Bill Neal-May Gold Medal.
Posted on August 23, 2010
UP won three of the top five prizes at Chemical Engineering Magazine's annual prizes for top students in the field, while Kgaugelo Mokhwazo walked away with the SAIT prize.
Posted on August 23, 2010
The Brewing Intervarsity, sponsored by SAB Ltd, FoodBev SETA and IBD has been running since 2008. Last year Stellenbosch took the top honours and with it the responsibility of hosting the competition. However, the Tuks team has brought the trophy back t
Posted on December 05, 2009
Professor Hans van Leeuwen, of Iowa State University, and graduate of UP's Department of Chemical Engineering is the 2009 recipient of R&D Magazine's "Innovator of the year" award
Posted on November 10, 2008
Devon Clack, a fourth year chemical engineering student at the University of Pretoria, was announced the runner-up in the Honeywell Process Simulation Student Competition 2008. The competition was open to all technical-high school and university students
Posted on October 14, 2008
Devon Clack, a final-year student at the University of Pretoria, has been selected as the runner-up in a Honeywell competition on innovative use of simulation. He is going to attend the Honeywell Users Group conference in Berlin.
Posted on August 11, 2008
Tuks Microbrewery (operated by the Department of Chemical Engineering) garnered a hat-trick at the inaugural inter-varsity brewing competition on the 9th of August 2008; also winning the overall competition.
Posted on February 21, 2008
The newly established Departmental Advisory Board had their first meeting on November 14th 2007. Members from Industry are: Dr Harko Mulder - Sasol Mr Harald Mulder - BHP-Billiton Mr Leon Coetzer - Anglo Platinum Dr Mike Ellman - Consultant M
Posted on February 21, 2008
The annual Project evening took place on November 14th.
Posted on February 01, 2008
Students from the Department of Chemical Engineering garnered the top two awards for Chemical Technology Innovation Awards 2007.
Posted on November 01, 2007
Students from the department achieved the first and third place in the annual SAIChE Student Symposium in 2007.
Posted on November 01, 2007
Two of our researchers have achieved an NRF rating
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