Posted on March 03, 2023
We caught up with the University of Pretoria Senior lecturer Dr. Abe Kasonga, who recently attained a Y2 NRF rating. Congratulations on attaining Y2 NRF rating. Please tell us about yourself.
Posted on March 01, 2023
Congratulations to Professor Trevor Nyakudya, an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology, University of Pretoria Faculty of Health Sciences, who, together with collaborators from the University of Johannesburg and North West University, recently won the 2022 Gauteng Accelerator...
Posted on February 28, 2023
On 27 February 2023, medical doctor, epidemiologist, and global health expert Professor Stella Anyangwe delivered a stirring speech at the Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme (KAGHLP) opening dinner that was held at the Javett Art Centre, University of Pretoria.
Posted on February 24, 2023
On 24 February 2023, nine medics received the Basic and Essential Surgical Training (BESST) for the first time, a national course run under the auspices of the Colleges of Medicines of South Africa and delivered by the Department of General Surgery in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the...
Posted on February 21, 2023
UP’s Diabetes Research Centre, in partnership with Aviro Health, has launched the Aviro Pocket Clinic app to assist community healthcare workers to work digitally with patient information.
Posted on February 21, 2023
Dr Sanele Ngcobo was born in Inanda, a township north-west of Durban, at the height of the political violence in the late 1980 and early 90s, as the country was transitioning toward a democracy.
Posted on February 09, 2023
While diet and lifestyle factors are critical in helping improve immunity, we often forget to be kind to ourselves, says Prof Theresa Rossouw of UP’s Department of Immunology as she gives advice on what works and what doesn’t.
Posted on February 09, 2023
Experts at the University of Pretoria (UP) are a step closer to finding a drug that could prevent transmission of the malaria-carrying parasite Plasmodium falciparum by thwarting its life cycle.
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