UKZN Features in Times Higher Education Annual Rankings by Subject for 2022
The University of KwaZulu-Natal has been placed into the 601+ band of the Times Higher Education (THE) annual ranking of the top universities for 2022
10/12/2021
Effective Teaching in the Digital Age
Ms Sarah Blewett is an MSc candidate in UKZN’s School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science. Her research focuses on online student engagement (OSE) with
04/12/2021
Boosting Home Security
Ms Olutosin Taiwo will present on Enhanced deep learning based intelligent smart home control and security systems at the Postgraduate Research and Innovation Symposium (PRIS
04/12/2021
Tackling TB Using Automatic Detection
Mr Mustapha Olayemi Oloko-Oba is looking forward to taking part in the Postgraduate Research and Innovation Symposium (PRIS 2021) hosted by UKZN’s College of Agriculture,
04/12/2021
Water Wheel Feature Dives into Spatial Ecology of Freshwater Eels in South Africa
Postdoctoral researcher in the School of Life Sciences Dr Céline Hanzen’s work on the diversity, distribution and spatial ecology of freshwater eels in South Africa and the
04/12/2021
Agricultural Economics Professor Adds MBA to his Résumé
Professor and academic co-ordinator in the Discipline of Agricultural Economics at UKZN, Lloyd Baiyegunhi graduated with his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from UKZN’s College of
04/12/2021
Agricultural Economics Lecture Focuses on Human Development
The Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa’s (AEASA) annual FR Tomlinson Commemorative Lecture was hosted in KwaZulu-Natal for the fifth time, with UKZN alumnus Mr Duncan
04/12/2021
Quantum Expert Appointed to International Commission for Optics
Dr Yaseera Ismail, a senior lecturer in the School of Chemistry and Physics and a member of the Centre for Quantum Technology has been invited to serve as an appointed Vice-President of the International Commission for Optics (ICO) for a three-year term, representing the international society Optica.
04/12/2021
PhD Research Contributes to Rescuing Ethiopia’s “White Gold” From Disease
Dr Kidane Tumsa Hurisa’s doctoral research tackled a plant disease that causes devastating losses to bean crops in Ethiopia, earning a PhD in Plant Breeding.
26/11/2021
PhD Showcases the Application of Remote Sensing to Forest Monitoring
Dr Enoch Gyamfi-Ampadu graduated with his Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science. His research focused on the mapping of natural forest cover, tree species diversity
26/11/2021