Professor Marcello Vichi, head of Department of Oceanography, (UCT), delivered his first lecture as a full professor in October as part of the UCT Inaugural Lecture Series.
Associate Professor Sarah Fawcett from the Dept of Oceanography will spearhead an effort to investigate oxygen and biogeochemical dynamics along the west African margin, as the OBVI pledged US$45 million to fund research over five years.
UPDATE: Thank you to Dr Moagabo Ragoasha and to all the amazing volunteers representing the Dept of Oceanography at the UCT Open DAY that was a resounding success.
Happy Graduation Day. The University of Cape Town (UCT) hosted graduation ceremonies on Thursday, 14 and Friday, 15 December 2023. The video recordings are available on UCT’s YouTube channel.
Associate Professor Sarah Fawcett from the Dept of Oceanography; part of an international research team received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) to better understand the ocean’s role in climate change.
Three oceans symposium: marine science and services in the greater Agulhas region. A symposium in memory of the late Prof. Mathieu Rouault, 6-7th November 2023, Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, Cape Town, South Africa.
UCT Professor, Chris Reason, from the Dept of Oceanography has been announced as one of the international Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) award winners for 2022