Discover the incredible journey of Umezuruike Linus Opara, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Horticultural Science at Stellenbosch University, who came to South Africa in 2009 to take up a prestigious SARChI Chair in Postharvest Technology.

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Did you catch our feature on 'The future of microbiome-based therapeutics' in the latest Quest Science for South Africa magazine?

Turn to page 32 to explore the study on the relationship between our gut microbiome and the brain.

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Stellenbosch University is part of a research cluster bringing together African & European universities to tackle major challenges using Artificial Intelligence.

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Exciting News! TIME's 2024 #TIME100Health list is out! Proud to announce Prof. Tulio de Oliveira's selection! His second recognition underscores his ongoing impact in global health. Check out the full list at time.com/time100health

Celebrate SU's 2022/2023 professors! 🎓Explore their inaugural lectures, sharing knowledge, discoveries, and personal journeys.

Watch Prof Robert Lamberts' lecture: bit.ly/4d31Mdk

In 1994, South Africa promised 'Electricity for All' but now faces enormous challenges. Prof Mark Swilling has recommendations on how to move forward.

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The DISARM project is the first systematic global study to look at what causes conflict recurrence after disarmament has taken place. The project is a collaboration between Stellenbosch University, led by Dr Guy Lamb & the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).

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South Africa’s conservation model: why expanding the use of biodiversity to generate money is a good idea

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𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 — 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

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Celebrate SU's 2022/2023 professors! 🎓Explore their inaugural lectures, sharing knowledge, discoveries, and personal journeys.

Watch Prof Adriaan Van Niekerk's lecture: bit.ly/3VTOvhf.

Celebrate SU's 2022/2023 professors! 🎓Explore their inaugural lectures, sharing knowledge, discoveries, and personal journeys.

Watch Prof Anita Bosch's lecture:

The SUNRISE (Stellenbosch University Research & Innovation Strategic Excellence) programme was recently launched Stellenbosch University. The cutting-edge programme aims to support top academics in their journey to becoming professors.

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Celebrate SU's 2022/2023 professors! 🎓Explore their inaugural lectures, sharing knowledge, discoveries, and personal journeys.

Watch Prof Willem Boshoff's lecture: bit.ly/3VzyOvi

𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡

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📸 Gerhard Durandt

South Africa's rising heart disease crisis, linked to HIV and stress, is a priority. CARMA research seeks early detection and intervention, emphasizing community outreach in the high-stress South African context.

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Celebrate SU's 2022/2023 professors! 🎓Explore their inaugural lectures, sharing knowledge, discoveries, and personal journeys.

Watch Prof Dana Niehaus's lecture: bit.ly/43nAeuQ

With total funding of nearly R20 million over 5 years, researchers EucXylo Stellenbosch University are well placed to take their work on Eucalyptus (or gum trees) to the next level.

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Policy Innovation Lab Stellenbosch University School for Data Science and Computational Thinking, joins the African Research Universities Alliance & The Guild, Africa-Europe Cluster of Research Excellence on the politics of sustainable development.

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Celebrate SU's 2022/2023 professors! 🎓Explore their inaugural lectures, sharing knowledge, discoveries, and personal journeys.

Watch Prof Lize van Robbroeck's lecture: bit.ly/4ab8yvA

CELEBRATING SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE! CONGRATULATIONS to Profs Shahida Moosa #CeaseFireNOW, Nelita du Plessis, Mark Tomlinson, Bob Nash, and Dr Yoshan Moodley, who were all awarded at the SA SAMRC's 10th #ScientificMeritAwards . We couldn’t be more proud!

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