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A career dedicated to smarter buildings
Peta de Jager works with teams that apply science, innovation and technology to make buildings better in as many ways...
Guardian of the information security front
Dr Noluntu Mpekoa is a specialist in cybersecurity who uses her competencies in data security and analytics to develop enabling...
A botanist finds passion in waste management
Hundreds of thousands of South Africans go hungry, while about 34 per cent of food produced in the country goes...
A pioneer in producing greener technologies
With biology always being a firm interest, Dr Lucia Steenkamp wavered between becoming a medical doctor or a researcher. Her...
Conversing with microbes in the search for solutions
Having a knack for understanding biological systems but hating the sight of blood might not make for a good medical...
Determination to make a difference in the transport sector
Lydia Kwange’s story is one of grit and determination. It’s the ultimate proof of what is possible through sheer willpower....
Recipe for empowered future scientists
Dr Ghaneshree Moonsamy is a biotechnologist who uses her technical expertise to develop impactful and sustainable technologies for small, medium...
Searching cost-effective ways of improving animal diet
Thabo Mohlala Like humans, animals also need to consume balanced diet that contain all the necessary nutrients such as vitamins,...
From a district school compound to a globally-renowned scientist
Alex Rose-Innes Marian Asantewah Nkansah, a faculty member at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana, devotes her...
Changing the face of Botswana’s healthcare system
Thabo Mohlala The outbreak of the deadly coronavirus pandemic has not only exposed the shortcomings of the world’s health systems...
