Welcome to new interim Dean of Faculty of Science
The Faculty of Science at UCT welcomes Professor Patrick Woudt as the interim Dean of Science.
Daphney Bucher
RW James 4.04
research areas: Nuclear Physics
Every Little Thing's Gonna Be Alright On The Internet: Tales of Trust, Privacy, and Inclusivity
The School of IT will present a seminar by Associate Professor Marshini Chetty, from the University of Chicago, entitled, "Every Little Thing's Gonna Be Alright On The Internet: Tales of Trust, Privacy, and Inclusivity"
UCT academic honoured with Royal Meteorological Society Award
UCT's Professor Chris Reason, Department of Oceanography, has been announced as one of the international Royal Meteorological Society award winners for 2022 in the Geoscience Data Journal (GDJ) Editors’ Award division.
Paying forward the ‘wow factor’ of stargazing
Professor Daniel Pisano, UCT’s new DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Extragalactic Multi-wavelength Astronomy, is passionate about paying forward his skills, expertise and his international contacts,to support the journeys of future stargazers.
Gina Ziervogel takes the helm at the African Climate Development Initiative
"The African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) is in extremely capable hands,” said Professor Mark New of his successor, Associate Professor Gina Ziervogel, who recently took the helm as the director of the UCT flagship
Evolution revolution: how a Cape Town museum exhibit is rewriting the story of humankind
In 2018 a group of human evolution researchers decided to do things differently and created a new human evolution exhibit that opened in September 2023 at Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town.