Posted on November 30, 2016
Tjaart Krüger and Michal Gwizdala have published an article in The Conversation Africa.
Posted on October 10, 2016
Dr. Georgios Linardopoulos (NCSR Demokritos and University of Athens, Greece) is visiting the department from Sept. 21 to October 12, 2016.
Posted on September 26, 2016
Prof Vinesh Maharaj, a natural product chemist who was trained in the discovery of new drug leads based on biodiversity samples, was appointed as the Head of the Department of Chemistry from 1 September 2016.
Posted on September 20, 2016
The physics department will host the 7th Joburg Workshop on String Theory from Dec. 5-9, 2016.
Posted on June 24, 2016
The first-ever hybrid fair was recently hosted at the University of Pretoria (UP) to celebrate the hybrid model of teaching and learning.
Posted on May 18, 2016
The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria celebrated the academic achievements of its top students at its annual Outstanding Achievers Function earlier in May this year.
Posted on January 29, 2016
Physics postgraduate students receive best talk awards at the 2015 NITheP bursary workshop
Posted on October 26, 2015
The University of Pretoria and Prof Rosemary Gray recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding as partners of the prestigious University of Pretoria (UP) Derek Gray Award.
Posted on October 14, 2015
Prof Russ Taylor, a leader in the field of radio astronomy who is closely involved with the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project, visited the University of Pretoria on Monday and delivered a lecture on the SKA project and the data challenges it poses.
Posted on April 28, 2015
May 4-8, Mabula Private Game Lodge
Posted on March 31, 2015
On March 20th a farewell function was held for Linda Prinsloo.
Posted on March 31, 2015
Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai successfully defended his PhD on March 24th
Posted on March 04, 2015
Prof Gustafsson will sketch the history and describe the present knowledge of black-hole research
Posted on January 30, 2015
Ishmael Mmusi Gopane successfully presented his MSc thesis entitled "Spectral Points of the hypernuclear systems Lambda-Lambda-n and Lambda-n-n" on Jan. 29th, 2015.
Posted on November 14, 2014
Sergio Coelho successfully presented his PhD thesis on "Electrical characterization of process induced defects in germanium" on Nov. 5th, 2014
Posted on October 10, 2014
Malcolm Govender successfully presented his PhD thesis on "Structural Properties of WO3 and its Gas Sensing Application" on October 3rd, 2014.
Posted on September 02, 2014
Mopeli Fabiane successfully presented his PhD thesis on "Chemical vapour deposition of graphene: Fundamental aspects of synthesis and characterization" on August 14th.
Posted on September 01, 2014
Paul Vaandrager successfully defended his MSc on "Extracting resonance parameters from experimental data on scattering of charged particles" on August 13th, 2014.
Posted on September 01, 2014
Chemist Mabena successfully presented his MSc thesis on "A Rutherford backscattering study on radiation damage and the diffusion of krypton implanted into 6H-SiC" on Aug. 14th, 2014.
Posted on July 26, 2013
The physics department would like to congratulate the following four students, who were awarded prizes for their outstanding presentation of their research work.
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