Mr Lehlohonolo Lekesi has entered his research project entitled: Investigating the structure, morphology, optical, and thermal behaviour in a TiO2/MAPbI3 heterogeneous film for solar cell applications for the Postgraduate Research and Innovation Symposium (PRIS 2021) to be hosted by UKZN’s College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science (CAES) from 9 to 10 December
A group of inventive and civic-minded UKZN students bagged second place in the 2021 Youth Innovation Challenge (YIC) run by Innovate Durban.
An international team led by young South African researcher and UKZN alumnus, Dr Kenda Knowles, has just announced a comprehensive overview paper for the MeerKAT Galaxy Cluster Legacy Survey (MGCLS).
UNIVERSITY of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) professor Shahidul Islam was named in Expertscape’s top 0.1% of scholars, this week, for his expertise, experimental and research work in
The work of the Sustainable Transportation Research Group (STRg) in Civil Engineering at UKZN was highlighted in the Outlook newsletter of the Durban branch of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering.
Dr Vincent Nyamori joined UKZN’s Westville campus Chemistry staff as a young lecturer in 2008, fresh from a two-year term as a postdoctoral research Fellow at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Eight UKZN academics have won awards at the annual National Research Foundation (NRF) ceremony held to recognise and reward South Africa’s top researchers and scientists.
Master’s student in Chemical Engineering Mr Ethan Hammond recently took part in the IBM Quantum Challenge Africa 2021 where, with the aid of the Python programming language, he and 464 other participants used the Qiskit quantum library to solve real-world problems in the fields of optimisation, finance and chemistry.
Professor Shahidul Islam of the School of Life Sciences in the College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science has been appointed as an Editor-in-Chief of the World Journal of Diabetes (WJD), which is published by the Baishideng Group in the United States.
The work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently received global attention following the release of the first part of its Sixth Assessment Report from Working Group I on the physical science basis for climate change.