Posted on October 07, 2025
Professor Michael Wingfield, founding director of the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at the University of Pretoria (UP), has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in recognition of his pioneering contributions to...
Posted on October 07, 2025
Whose heritage is being celebrated during Heritage Month?
Posted on October 06, 2025
Two PhD students and one staff member from the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS) have been awarded fully-funded prestigious Fulbright scholarships at top universities in the United States. These scholarships will allow them to expand their research interests.
Posted on October 05, 2025
Are our teachers ready, willing and able to equip young minds with AI-driven skills?
Posted on October 02, 2025
UP is home to more than 200 jacaranda tree specimens.
Posted on October 01, 2025
Prof Teresa Coutinho, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Genetics (BGM) and a member of the Phytobacteriology Research group in the Forestry Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), was recently given an outstanding contribution award in recognition and appreciation of her...
Posted on September 30, 2025
Prof Carina Visser, Head of the Department of Animal Science, has been elected as the new President of the South African Society for Animal Science (SASAS).
Posted on September 29, 2025
Despite advances in cancer treatment, two of the main challenges that persist are cancer cells that resist therapy, and treatments that harm healthy tissue. Biomedical scientist, medical doctor and Professor at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Department of Physiology, Joji Mercier,...
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