Posted on March 03, 2022
A collaborative One Health research team funded by UNICEF embarked on a project to visit abattoirs in the EC
Posted on March 03, 2022
For a number of years, lecturers from DVTD have been involved in teaching the elective MSc(TAH) at Utrecht University.
Posted on March 03, 2022
The inaugural lecture of prof Henriette van Heerden in the DVTD
Posted on March 03, 2022
SALTBAA is a unique form of sport angling, in that it limits its International Game Fish Association rated class line to a maximum of 4 kg (maximum break strength).
Posted on March 01, 2022
The rise in cases of lumpy skin disease in South Africa could have a severe economic impact, as the disease weakens livestock, permanently damages hides, and can lead to 10% more deaths and abortions, experts have warned.
Posted on December 07, 2021
Agri-Seta Post-doc fellowship (2022-2024)
Posted on November 29, 2021
NRF Post-doc fellowship available
Posted on November 09, 2021
The first ever ‘virtual’ Parasitological Society of Southern Africa (PARSA) Conference was held on the 14th, 15th and 16th September 2021.
Posted on November 04, 2021
The concept of One Health (OH) promotes the interdependence between human, animal, and environmental health spheres.
Posted on October 29, 2021
The Covid pandemic has forced academics to rethink how to go about their teaching activities.
Posted on September 28, 2021
UP master’s student Dr Hendrik Swanepoel has won the Prize for Global Research of the Province of Antwerp for his dissertation. The award recognises research that contributes to global science for health worldwide.
Posted on August 25, 2021
Extended deadline for abstracts: 08 September 2021
Posted on August 17, 2021
The inaugural Rift Valley fever (RVF) online course, hosted by the Enhancing Research for Africa Network (ERFAN), took place from the 23rd to the 26th of November 2020
Posted on August 16, 2021
The Department Veterinary Tropical Diseases (DVTD) at the Faculty of Veterinary Science has obtained both SANAS accreditation and Government approval to render a diagnostic service for bovine brucellosis serology (RBT and CFT) and culture for tuberculosis in all animal species.
Posted on April 07, 2021
In a collaboration between three research projects and between researchers in DVTD and in the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology at the University of Stellenbosch, several field trips have been organised over the past two years to collect rodents, in order to answer several...
Posted on March 01, 2021
ADVERT for a post-doc fellowship in the DVTD
Posted on March 01, 2021
PhD research project in Molecular Biology or Virology available at the DVTD
Posted on February 22, 2021
The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) has announced the recipients of its annual awards that recognize professional excellence, achievement and service in academic veterinary medicine. Among these awards, was the 2021 AAVMC Excellence in Research Award, being presented...
Posted on February 10, 2021
Dr. Francis Kolo and Dr. Charles Byaruhanga, under the respective mentorships of Prof. Henriette van Heerden and Dr. Chris Marufu, visited abattoirs in the Eastern Cape Province to sample livestock and transfer knowledge to workers in the abattoirs about protecting themselves and animals from...
Posted on February 09, 2021
Adverts for MSc, PhD and Post-doc students in the DVTD
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