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Sarchi Chair

Remembering Professor Mathieu Rouault

On Friday 3rd February the funeral service will take place at the Anglican Holy Trinity church in Kalk Bay at 10:00.
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PhD graduand becomes SA’s first black observational ocean biogeochemist

Mhlangabezi Mdutyana is a University of Cape Town (UCT) PhD graduate-in-waiting. He’s the son of a domestic worker and a security guard and he grew up on the dusty roads of Polar Park in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape.
Large waves

Comments to the recent combo of wave heights in Cape Town

UCT physical oceanographer Mathieu Rouault said what was unusual about Wednesday’s waves was their swell direction and PhD student Marc de Vos further explains the rare occurrence based on scientific data.
www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news
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ISEC 2022 International Statistical Ecology Conference

REGISTRATION IS OPEN (Early bird registration discount ends:1 April 2022)
https://www.isec2022.org/
Sarchi Chair

Remembering Professor Mathieu Rouault

On Friday 3rd February the funeral service will take place at the Anglican Holy Trinity church in Kalk Bay at 10:00.
Read more
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Women in Polar Science

Two PhD candiates; Kolisa Sinyanya and Riesna Audh featuring in WiPS (Women in Polar Science)
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Katye Altieri

Two UCT scientists are closing gender, equality gap. News|24

Well done to Dr. Katye Altieri whose work is inspiring not only a greater understanding of our climate but also the next generation of scientists.
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Large waves batter Cape Town shores a 'one-in-twenty-year event

What caused this unusual event - The high swells seen along the coastline on Wednesday, was the large waves related to recent seismic events near Tonga?
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