In early June 2020, Vice-Chancellor Phakeng spoke to UK alumni about how UCT is tackling the challenges thrown up by the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it is contributing to the fight against the virus. ...
The HIATUS study, a research programme being launched by the Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa (CIDRI-Africa) at the University of Cape Town (UCT), will investigate the interaction between the COVID-19 pandemic...
Dear members of the UCT community, As we consider the progress and long-term effects of COVID-19, I invite you to think further into the future, when we can begin to put our country back...
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Wolfson Memorial Lecture was delivered by Tom Solomon, a professor of neurology at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom (UK). He is an honorary consultant neurologist...
The launch of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) multidisciplinary Neuroscience Centre, established to execute inter- and cross-disciplinary research and fast-track novel treatment options for neurological disorders, is an important step towards “Africanising” the...
Andrew Bailey and Piet Barnard from UCT with the SA SME Fund team, Stellenbosch University team, Stocks & Strauss fund managers, as well as the legal team who drew up the contracts. The SA...
It was heady stuff for 100-UP matrics on a Saturday morning – a customised menu offering cool science presentations on forensic investigation, global warming and genetic engineering – all delivered by top University of...
As the continent’s academic and research powerhouse, and with collaborations across the globe, the University of Cape Town (UCT) is uniquely positioned to contribute to world economic, environmental and social sustainability. So said Chancellor...
