2025 Research Excellence Award for Early Career/Emerging Researchers – National Research Foundation

Dr Azile Nqombolo

Department of Chemical & Earth Sciences, University of Fort Hare

Dr Bonginkosi Allen Thango

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology, University of Johannesburg

Dr Busiswa Ndaba-Vatsha

Institute for Catalysis and Energy Solutions, University of South Africa

Dr Itumeleng Monageng

Department of Astronomy, University of Cape Town

Dr Msizi Innocent Mhlongo

Department of Biochemistry, University of Johannesburg

Dr Thulani Andrew Chauke

Department of Adult, Community and Continuing Education, University of South Africa

Professor Kgaugelo Edward Lekota

School of Biological Sciences, North-West University

Professor Lebo Gafane-Matemane

Hypertension in Africa Research Team, North-West University

Professor Musawenkosi Saurombe

Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management, University of Johannesburg