
WCRP academy votes Franck Ghomsi as Scientist of the month - NTC
Congratulations to Dr Franck Ghomsi, Postdoctoral Fellow at UCT, Dept of Oceanography.
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Dr Katye Altieri awarded the 2025 New Frontiers Research Award
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Associate Professor Katye Altieri has received the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust’s New Frontiers Research Award for 2025 – making her the second ever winner of the five-year R7.5 million prize.
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UCT Postdoc Research Showcase
Welldone to, Dr. Faith February and Dr. Minto Dimoune who had the opportunity to represent the Oceanography Department at the recent UCT Postdoc Research Showcase on Monday, 10 March, 2025.
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KAPEX 2025 – Chasing drylines across the South African interior
Prof. Chris Reason and Dr. Lynette van Schalkwyk, from the Oceanography Dept., along with 6 researchers from the Climate Research Group at Oxford University, installed the first weather station at Molopo lodge, near the border of Botswana.
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Upcoming Events

Doughnut Talk: Wednesday, 2nd July
Doughnut Talk, Wednesday, 2nd July -- Oceanography Seminar Room -- 1pm.
Speakers: Nikita Qosholo, Tshikana Rasehlomi and Joshua Mirkin
2 July 2025
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Doughnut Talk: Wednesday, 16th July 2025
Doughnut Talk, Wednesday, 16 July -- Oceanography Seminar Room -- 1pm.
Speakers: Mishka Rawatlal and Nomkwezane Kobo
16 July 2025
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