Developing future black female researchers
As South Africans celebrate Women’s month to pay homage to the brave and fearless women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956, CPUT announces its commitment to increasing the number of female researchers.
Do it with Bambara Groundnut
From ending poverty and hunger to responding to climate change and sustaining natural resources – Prof Victoria Jideani from the Food Science and Technology Department, dubbed Professor Bambara by many at the institution, has the solution.
Researcher is lead author on promising breast cancer study
A senior lecturer in the Department of Biomedical Sciences is the lead author of a new study which holds great promise for women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer.
Textile wastewater treatment pilot plant holds huge potential
The first pilot plant at the new Chemical Engineering building is up and running and aims to benefit the textile industry.
Academic awarded CSUR grant
Growing up Dr Stanton Hector showed a passion for science and loved growing plants from seeds.
Oenology research is in the pink for researcher
A recent trip to Mendel University in the Czech Republic has furnished Oenology lecturer Anton Nel with an expanded sample selection for his doctoral studies.
Taking research forward
As we welcome new and returning students to CPUT we also celebrate our 2018 research highlights and look forward to making 2019 a year of discovery and innovation.
