Educating and enhancing the understanding of nanotechnology.
Stimulating interest in nanotechnology and nanoscience as a career.
Promoting a clear understanding of the potential of biotechnology.
Ensuring broad public awareness and dialogue on the current and potential future applications of biotechnology.
South Africa needs more investment in biophysics and structural biology
A more flexible curriculum approach can support student success
South Africa has very poor student throughput (that is, from enrolment to graduation) and low retention rates in undergraduate education. Only 30% of students complete a three-year bachelor’s degree in three years. And less than two-thirds complete within an additional two years.
Pump more money into research
DIARISE THESE DATES
Mpumalanga Festival
21– 25 May 2018
Future Scientists on the move.
23 – 25 May 2018
ScienceUnlimited will once again be hosted at Kwalata Game Lodge in the Big 5 Dinokeng Game Reserve in Hammanskraal.
Join us as we make Chemistry and Physics fun as never before!!!!
28 July – 4 August 2018
The NSW 2018 national launch event will be hosted by University of Mpumalanga in Nelspruit on Saturday, 28 July. The focus week will start on Monday,30 July – 4 August 2018.Each year a different theme is chosen and activities are offered around the theme to the target audiences.
The theme for 2018 is “Deepening our democracy through science ”
13– 17 August 2018
DREAM. EXPLORE. BECOME
15 September 2018
Telescope and Astronomy.
