Exxaro Chair Launch Gallery

The virtual launch of the Exxaro Chair in Extended Reality (XR) Technology took place on 1 September 2021.


Prof Maharaj, Prof Kupe, Mr Mgojo	Prof Maharaj, Prof Kupe, Mr Mgojo	Mr Mgojo, Prof Webber-Youngman

All the speakers: Prof Maharaj, Mr Mgojo, Prof Kupe, Prof Fourie, Prof Webber-Youngman	Prof Kupe, Prof Maharaj	Mr Mgojo, Prof Kupe

Behind the scenes	Behind the scenes	Mr Mgojo

Behind the scenes	Prof Maharaj, Prof Kupe, Mr Mgojo, Prof Fourie, Prof Webber-Youngman	Mr Mgojo

Prof Maharaj, Prof Kupe, Mr Mgojo	Mr Mgojo, Prof Fourie	Prof Fourie

Behind the scene	Behind the scene	Behind the scene

Behind the scene	Unveiling of the plaque by Prof Kupe and Mr Mgojo

	Unveiling of the plaque by Prof Kupe and Mr Mgojo

	Unveiling of the plaque by Prof Kupe and Mr Mgojo

Prof Maharaj, Prof Fourie, Prof Kupe, Mr Mgojo, Prof Webber-Youngman	Prof Fourie, Prof Maharaj, Prof Kupe, Prof Webber-Youngman	Prof Fourie, Prof Maharaj, Prof Kupe, Prof Webber-Youngman and Mr Mgojo infront

Prof Fourie, Prof Maharaj, Prof Webber-Youngman, Mr Mgojo, Prof Kupe in front	Prof Fourie, Prof Maharaj, Prof Webber-Youngman, Mr Mgojo, Prof Kupe in front	Prof Kupe, Prof Fourie, Prof Maharaj, Mr Mgojo wearing the Oculus Quest, Prof Webber-Youngman

Prof Kupe, Prof Fourie, Prof Maharaj, Mr Mgojo, Prof Webber-Youngman	Prof Kupe, Mr Mgojo, Prof Webber-Youngman	A dream has become reality

Prof Kupe wearing the Oculus Quest	Prof Kupe experimenting

	Prof Kupe enjoying himself

Prof Kupe	The HoD's of the participating departments: Prof Ina Fourie (Department Information Science) Prof Ronny Webber-Youngman (Department Mining Engineering)	The EXXARO Chair in XR Technology Officially launced by Mr Mxolisi Mgojo, CEO of EXXARO, and Professor Tawana Kupe, Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of Pretoria, on 1 September 2021.