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Photo Competition
[accordion] Purpose The purpose of this photo competition is to recognize the finest images of life science specimens, or researchers in action and use these extraordinary images of life science disciplines to promote its mission and activities. Delegates are invited to boast with their photographic skills by submitting a photograph in the…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/SAAB2020/photo_voting
Photo Competition Voting
Vote for your favourite photo! The photographs entered into the photo competition are available to view hereunder. To vote for your favourite photo, please take note of the name of the photo, e.g. Horizon by Betty Richards, and chose the name of the photo you wish to vote for using the option at the bottom of the page. Remember to click…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/SAAB2022/programme
Programme
The programme will be made available closer to the conference.https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/SAAB2022/speakers
SAAB 2022 Speakers
Keynote Speaker: Prof B-E van Wyk University of Johannesburg, South Africa Prof Ben-Erik Van Wyk is a Professor at the University of Johannesburg in the Department of Botany and Plant Biotechnology. He is a plant taxonomist with a research interest in ethnobotany and economic botany. He…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/urp_rsvp
Accreditation Cocktail Event - RSVP
Please RSVP by Friday, 24 September 2021 by filling in the form below.https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/envira-metsi
ENVIRA & METSI
ENVIRA The Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management (UESM) Newsletter, ENVIRA, was revived during the 2020 Lockdown and has been fruitful ever since. The ENVIRA is published seasonally and broadcasts the most recent research activities within the UESM, along with additional interesting news snippets in an exciting and interactive…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/prof-roan-louw-biography
Prof Roan Louw - Biography
PROF ROAN LOUW Starting his academic career in 2002, Roan Louw is currently Professor of Biochemistry at the Focus Area: Human Metabolomics, North-West University (NWU), Potchefstroom. He received his PhD at the NWU in 2005. Prof Louw’s research focusses on mitochondrial…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/prof-henning-krieg-biography
Prof Henning Krieg - Biography
PROF HENNING KRIEG Henning Krieg completed his B.Sc. (1989) at Stellenbosch University and his B.Sc. Hons at the University of Pretoria (1991) before travelling on a Fulbright scholarship to the US where he completed his M.S. in Food Chemistry at Rutgers, the State University of New…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/prof-phillip-mashele-biography
Prof Phillip Mashele - Biography
PROF PHILLIP MASHELE Prof. Hopolang Phillip Mashele has a PhD degree in mathematics from the University of the Witwatersrand, a Master of Business Administration degree from the North-West University, and a Master’s degree in Mathematics from the University of the Free State.…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/cobus-kriek-biography
Cobus Kriek - Biography
PROF COBUS KRIEK Prof RJ (Cobus) Kriek obtained a BSc (1990), BSc Hons (1992), MSc (1994) and PhD (1998) in chemistry from the University of Stellenbosch, which was followed by an MBA degree from the University of Lincoln (UK) in 1999. In 2008 he completed an MSc in Applied Science…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/clovis-noutchie-biography
Clovis Noutchie - Biography
PROF CLOVIS NOUTCHIE Prof SC oukouomi Noutchie is a full professor in the department of mathematics and applied mathematics, where he has been since 2011. He is currently a member of the focus area Pure & Applied Analytics and a C2 NRF rated researcher. He is the author or…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/motheo-koitsiwe-biography
Motheo Koitsiwe - Biography
DR MOTHEO KOITSIWE Dr Motheo Koitsiwe is a proud South African without borders, the first African indigenous scholar to have completed successfully the IKS PhD thesis in African indigenous astronomy (bolepa - dinaledi) of Batswana in Botswana and South Africa. The thesis was awarded…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/stuart-piketh-biography
Stuart Piketh - Biography
PROF STUART PIKETH Prof Stuart Piketh obtained his PhD at the University of the Witwatersrand in 2000 where he also worked as a Reeder and Director of the Climatology Research Group until he joined North-West University as a Professor and Co-Chair of the Eskom Power Plant Engineering…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biological-sciences/biological-sciences-honours-ecological-interactions-and-ecosystem-resilience
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience Research topics in Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience Studying responses to disturbance and contributions to ecosystem services Provision of science-based knowledge to inform…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biological-sciences/biological-sciences-honours-integrated-pest-management
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Integrated Pest Management
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Integrated Pest Management Research topics in Integrated Pest Management Nematode pests of grain and oilseed crops Fall armyworm ecology Genetically modified maize Tuta absoluta management on tomato crops…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biological-sciences/biological-sciences-honours-curricula-information
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Curricula Information
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Curricula Information Important Notice Students are not allowed to register for more than four (4) modules in the first semester (except for the research project, which is a year module). Elective modules are selected according to required knowledge and skills for the research project. Selection…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/acds/acds-projects