article  // 02 Aug 2021

UCT joins forces with NASA for biodiversity survey

Regarded as one of the most biodiverse areas on the planet, South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region is set to be the subject of a first-of-its-kind biodiversity survey conducted by NASA. The collaborative campaign, dubbed BioSCape, will see
event 20 October 2022 (This event has ended)

The Quantum Universe

Professor Viatcheslav Mukhanov will present the Nobel in Africa lecture entitled The Quantum Universe
article  // 17 Oct 2022

UCT to build capacity for malaria modelling in Africa

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has received a major funding boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to launch a three-year capacity-building programme for malaria modelling in sub-Saharan Africa.
article  // 17 Oct 2022

Nobel in Africa

Every year at this time, the Physics community waits in anticipation of the announcement of who has won the most famous prize in Physics - the Nobel prize. The Nobel in Africa ties into this excitement...
article  // 02 Nov 2022

Nobel in Africa at UCT

As part of the Nobel in Africa symposia series, UCT's Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (MAM) hosted Professor Viatcheslav Mukhanov for a public lecture on his work in cosmology and theory of the quantum universe.
event 28 November 2022 (This event has ended)

UCT Science Faculty Dean's Dialogue

The Science Faculty at UCT hosts the Dean's Dialogue with a panel discussion entitled "The Climate Crisis: How is the UCT Science Faculty part of the solution?"