Research News

  • Back to Basics: Sci-Enza celebrates National Science Week

    Posted on September 02, 2022

    After a two-year absence, Sci-Enza, the University’s science centre, had the opportunity to host National Science Week from 1 to 6 August 2022.

  • NAS staff and students celebrate Women’s Month

    Posted on August 26, 2022

    The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS) made inroads by having a very frank conversation on many topical issues, attended by both staff and students. The event was the Dean's Women's Month Lunch and Conversation on 19 August.

  • Future scientists awarded as exceptional achievers

    Posted on June 13, 2022

    Nearly 70 prizes were awarded at the Annual Exceptional Achievers Function for the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences students in May this year.

  • Faculty newsletter for May 2022 now available

    Posted on May 31, 2022

    Faculty newsletter for May 2022 now available

  • WELCOME TO NAS: Meet Mr Manfred Molomo

    Posted on July 23, 2021

    Meet Mr Manfred Molomo, Faculty Manager in the Dean’s Office in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS), who was appointed to NAS in June this year.

  • Australian volunteer has praise for Sci-Enza

    Posted on April 24, 2018

    ‘Having the opportunity to collaborate with Sci-Enza’s team and observe the Centre’s community outreach programme has been a fulfilling experience,’ says Leticia Brown, a communications and media consultant in the Australian government’s Volunteer Program. Leticia...

  • Interdisciplinary spring course on solar energy and photosynthesis

    Posted on November 01, 2017

    The Department of Physics hosted a highly successful postgraduate interdisciplinary course on solar energy and photosynthesis at the University of Pretoria during the October recess.

  • Join the hunt for pathogens in the fynbos!

    Posted on October 31, 2016

    To do his part in helping to conserve the South African fynbos, Mr Joey Hulbert, a PhD student at UP, has initiated a citizen science project to identify pathogens that may be killing some of these unique plants.

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