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ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (NRF)-FIRST RAND EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION (FREF) BLACK ACADEMICS ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMME (BAAP) 2026 Read More >
-Science MattersSaving Electricity can benefit SocietyIn South Africa, electricity generation and supply has already reached a crisis point and results in regular loadshedding and blackouts due to deteriorating infrastructure skills shortages and corruption charges within ESKOM. This, combined with a need to move away from October 7, 2022Read more
-GeneralScience MattersMen in Early Childhood Education and CareResearch Nugget Men in Early Childhood Education and Care Estimates put the participation of men in early childhood education and care (ECEC) at a global scale at between two and three percent. This has raised questions concerning the gendered workplace October 6, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsLeading the Way in African Pharmaceutical Sciences to Produce 21st Century MedicinesThe NRF congratulates Professor Yahya Choonara (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3889-1529) on his winning the 2022 FIP Distinguished Pharmaceutical Science Award from the Bureau of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) (https://www.fip.org/who-we-are) in recognition of his outstanding research and significant contributions to the pharmaceutical sciences October 5, 2022Read more
-Received BidsNRF/SAASTA HR/29/2022-2023Bid Description: Appointment of a service provider to provide payroll administration to NRF-SAASTA for a period of 36 months (3 years) Bid Number: NRF/SAASTA HR/29/2022-2023 Closing Date and Time: 30 September 2022– 11:00am Bid Received: ABC Cloud AccountingDalitso HoldingsHuman resource October 4, 2022Read more
-Received BidsNRF/SAIAB/34/2021-22Bid Number: NRF/SAIAB/34/2021-22 Closing Date & Time: 29 September 2022, 11:00 Bid Description: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF 1000M RATED FULLY OPERATIONAL REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE WITH MANIPULATOR ARM, FIBER OPTIC ELECTRIC WINCH WITH 1100M FIBER OPTIC UMBILICAL AND SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE October 4, 2022Read more
-Procurement InvitationsNRF/SAEON SMCRI/31/2022-23Bid Description: Supply and delivery of an unmanned (operating remotely and/or semi-autonomously) surface vehicle (USV) in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) with ongoing service support (spares, software and firmware upgrades) for 5 years. The USV must be able to integrate with a October 4, 2022Read more
-GeneralNRF in the NewsThe NRF congratulates Dr Nompumelelo Obokoh on her appointmentsDr Nompumelelo Obokoh, Chairperson of the National Research Foundation (NRF) Board, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP), effective 01 October 2022. SACNASP is the regulatory body for natural October 3, 2022Read more
-Received BidsBids Received: NRF/CORP SPP/02/2022-23Bid Description: THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO OFFER CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT ON RESEARCH AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT FOR THE SCIENCE GRANTING COUNCILS INITIATIVE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (SGCI) FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS. Bid No. NRF/CORP SPP/02/2022-23 Date: 26 September October 3, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsThe NRF congratulates Dr Phethiwe MatutuThe National Research Foundation (NRF) wishes to congratulate Dr Phethiwe Matutu on her appointment as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Universities South Africa (USAf), with effect from 03 October 2022. Dr Matutu, a mathematician by discipline, served as the September 30, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsNRF-iThemba LABS brings world-class researchers together in Cape TownThe 28th International Nuclear Physics Conference (INPC2022) was held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa from 11 to 16 September 2022. The event was hosted by Dr Faïҫal Azaïez (National Research Foundation’s iThemba LABS) and Prof September 29, 2022Read more