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-NRF in the NewsNRF Participates in the 2024 University Partnership SummitThe National Research Foundation participated in the 2024 University Partnership Summit, which took place at the US Department of State in Washington, DC, USA on 26 April 2024. The summit was hosted by the US Department of State in partnership May 7, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseDr Angus Paterson Appointed Deputy CEO: National Research Infrastructure Platforms at NRFThe National Research Foundation (NRF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Angus Paterson as its new Deputy CEO: National Research Infrastructure Platforms (DCEO: NRIP), effective from 01 May 2024. Dr Paterson has an extensive track record with the May 7, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseDSI and NRF Bridge Gap Between Academia and Public PolicymakingIn a move aimed to enhance collaboration between academia and Government, the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) launched the pilot phase of its DSI-NRF Policy Placement Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme. This initiative is designed May 7, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsAJ-CORE Researchers’ Workshop, 16-18 April 2024, Maun BotswanaBotswana’s Ministry of Communications, Knowledge and Technology (MCKT), in partnership with the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), hosted the third Researchers’ Workshop under the Africa-Japan Collaborative Research (AJ-CORE) Programme. This third workshop brought April 26, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseNRF Forges International Collaborations for Impactful ResearchThe National Research Foundation (NRF) participated in the 4th Africa-Europe Science Collaboration Forum organised by the African-European Radio Astronomy Platform (AERAP) from 22-25 April 2024, held at the South African Embassy in Brussels, Belgium. This significant event brought together leading April 25, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsTargeted Workshop Supports Emerging Researchers at Sol Plaatje UniversityThe call to support emerging researchers was presented by the National Research Foundation (NRF) during an institutional visit to the Sol Plaatje University (SPU) on 19 April 2024. Led by Dr Sello Manoto, Director: Research Infrastructures, Human and Infrastructure Capacity April 25, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsThe NRF Hosts the National Science Library of Chinese Academy of SciencesAs part of the continued engagements between China and South Africa, the NRF hosted the National Science Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences (NSLC) on Tuesday, 23 April 2024. The engagement was led by NSLC CEO, Professor Mengli Li, and April 24, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseStrengthening Science Popularisation: China-South Africa collaborationIn a significant step towards fostering international cooperation in science popularisation, a meeting was held between representatives from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of South Africa and NRF-SAASTA. Led by Shen Long, Minister Counselor April 23, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseThe National Research Foundation Participates in the 4th AERAP Africa-Europe Science Collaboration ForumThe National Research Foundation (NRF) will participate in the 4th AERAP Africa-Europe Science Collaboration Forum, set to take place at the South African Embassy in Brussels, Belgium, from 22 to 24 April 2024. The high-level Forum is hosted by the April 17, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsThe 5th Advanced Nuclear Science and Technology Techniques (ANSTT5) WorkshopThe workshop will be structured for presentations and discussions. Collaborations and networkingwill again be at the forefront of the workshop, including Memoranda of Understanding.The workshop offers a comprehensive programme of invited talks, accepted talks, and posterpresentations by students. The afternoon April 8, 2024Read more