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With 12.85% of VDs declared, our #SAelections prediction model projects ANC 41.65%, DA 21.62%, EFF 8.98% on the National Ballot @SABCNews

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A #COVID19 test kit that provides results in a little over an hour has been created by @CapeBioSA , a dynamic applied genomics company and spin-off of the #CSIR . Read the full article here:

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With 51.5% of VDs declared, our #SAelections prediction model projects ANC 40.5%, DA 21.7%, MK 14.6%, EFF 9.4%, PA 2% on the National Ballot @SABCNews . For up to date projections, please visit

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With 96% of voting districts counted, the #CSIR 's prediction model was spot on! #SAElections2019 #TeamCSIR #CSIRElectionPredictionwithSABC

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7 years

Congrats to Dr Sibusisiwe Khuluse-Makhanya our first black female researcher to obtain a PhD in spatial statistics!

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With 20.4% of VDs declared, our #SAelections prediction model projects ANC 41.8%, DA 21.2%, EFF 9.2% on the National Ballot @SABCNews For up to date projections, please visit

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With 31.12% of VDs declared, our #SAelections prediction model projects ANC 41.44%, DA 21.25%, EFF 9.29%, MK 14% on the National Ballot @SABCNews . For up to date projections, please visit

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With 67.72% of VDs declared, our #SAelections prediction model projects ANC 40.5%, DA 21.59%, MK 14.53%, EFF 9.39%, IFP 3.86% on the National Ballot @SABCNews . For up to date projections, please visit

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#CSIR Senior Researcher Dr Ridhwaan Suliman is making sense of the #Covid19 daily statistics so you don’t have to! Read all about the accidental Twitter phenomenon and data guru here @dailymaverick

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. @dstgovza & #CSIR invite bursary applications for the DST-CSIR Inter-Bursary support programme grant scheme. The IBS #postgraduate #bursary is intended for full-time studies for Honours, Masters or PHD degrees at any SA public university. Info & apply:

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Lebogang Thobakgale, a #CSIR researcher in Spectroscopy Biophotonics, represented SA at the 10th International Conference on Laser Applications held in Cairo, Egypt recently & received the Best Oral Award! Congrats from #TeamCSIR ! You make us so proud!

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A massive congrats to #CSIR 's Dr Dimakatso Gumede who recently received her PhD in Stem Cell Reprogramming. Her PhD focused on modeling a rare hereditary fibrosing condition using human pluripotent stem cells. Great job Dr, #TeamCSIR is so proud of you! Your future is very bright

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A heartfelt congratulations goes out from #TeamCSIR to the minister of the Department of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor on receiving an honorary doctorate of science from the University College Dublin in Ireland! Well deserved!

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#TeamCSIR congratulates Chairperson of the Board, Prof. Thokozani Majozi, for being awarded the National Order of Mapungubwe today! Prof. Majozi received the bronze award for his outstanding contribution to science #NationalOrders

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The #SAElections24 social media analytics show some interesting statistics over the past few days: On X there have been over 11 billion impressions, over 1 million tweets and 115 000 unique authors all related to the elections.

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Meet 27 year old #CSIR Metallurgical Engineer Zizo Gxowa-Penxa. Zizo has been part of #TeamCSIR since 2011 when she was awarded a CSIR bursary to complete her BSc at Wits. She went on to author 6 academic papers and completed her MSc. Your future is bright Zizo! #YouthMonth

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A massive congrats to the #CSIR #CHPC team who just won 1st Place Overall at the International Student Cluster Competition in Frankfurt, Germany! The team was up against 13 great international teams and is taking overall prize for the 4th time #ISC19 Well done!

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#CSIR Stem Cell Biology Researcher Zandile Nxumalo is an awards finalist in the "Top Women In Science" category at tonight's Standard Bank Top Women Awards #SBTopWomen . All of #TeamCSIR is rooting for you, Zandile! We are very proud of you!

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Congratulations to #TeamCSIR Principal Researcher, Dr Monnamme Tlotleng, who is nominated for the #NSTF2020 TW Kambule-NSTF Award: Emerging Researcher. Good luck and we are so proud of you!

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@DywiliNomxolisi Hi! Please check out our vacancies here:

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4 years

Congratulations to #CSIR Board member Ms Phindile Baleni who has been appointed SA’s first female director-general in the presidency! #TeamCSIR is very proud of you and we look forward to following your ever-rising career.

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#TeamCSIR would like to congratulate #CSIR Principal Researcher Prof. Sisa Pityana who has been nominated for a Lifetime Award and an Engineering Research Capacity Development Award at this year's @NSTF_SA -South32 Awards! What an amazing achievement!

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A huge congratulations to #CSIR 's Dr Nicholas Musyoka for receiving one of the prestigious African Academy of Sciences @AASciences and the Royal Society @royalsociety African 2020 FLAIR fellowships! #TeamCSIR is so proud of you!

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The #CSIR would like to welcome our new minister of Science and Technology: Ms Nkhensani Kubayi-Ngubane. We look forward to working with you and bettering our future through science!

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Wow! How amazing is this? A massive congratulations to Dr Ghaneshree Moonsamy for being the 1st student at the @DUT_Tweets to have her Master’s degree converted into a doctoral degree! #TeamCSIR is so proud of you!!

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Groundbreaking CSIR-led research published in @Nature shows that storms drive outgassing of CO2 in the Southern Ocean. Congrats to the international team led by #TeamCSIR scientists Drs Nicholson & Monteiro from @SOCCOgliders on this landmark achievement!

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Happy birthday honorable Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor! Today we are honoured to celebrate your birthday with you by igniting conversations about science at #SFSA2017 .

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The #CSIR , an entity of the @dsigovza – in collaboration with a number of local partners – has completed work on a local ventilator to be rolled out nationwide to patients showing respiratory distress in the early phase of #COVID19 infection.

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Only a handful of people in SA have mastered Stem Cell reprogramming and #TeamCSIR candidate researcher, Dimakatso Gumede (34) is 1! Find out how she works on creating disease models of the innate immune system here:

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The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the #CSIR invite applications for a bursary under the DST-CSIR Inter-Bursary Support (IBS) Programme grant scheme. Please visit for more info

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#CSIR Research Group Leader for #biophotonics Dr Patience Mthunzi-Kufa has been appointed as an honorary research fellow in the School of Chemistry and Physics at @UKZN . #TeamCSIR is so proud of you! Excellent work, Dr!

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Congratulations to #TeamCSIR 's Charles Maphanga (32), Dr Sindisiwe Buthelezi (31), Humna Malik (27), Chumisa Ndlazi (27) and Abulele Adams (31). These amazing young CSIR employees made it to the 2019 Mail and Guardian Top 200 list. We are so proud of you! #MG200Young #ItsMyCSIR

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"We need to change the narrative & make sure that our science is for development & does not remain in publications on the shelf, but responds to topical issues & challenges of our societies." Prof Sarah Anyang Agbor AU Commissioner: Human Resources, Science & Technology #SFSA2018

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Congratulations to Dr Judey Pretorius from the Biomedical Emporium who won the CSIR Sponsored Category "Top Women in Science" award at last night's @SBTopWomen Awards #SBTopWomen

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7 years

The always eloquent & inspiring Minister of @dstgovza , Naledi Pandor welcomes all to #SFSA2017 “We have 3 objectives for #SFSA2017 : 1. To put #science at the service of society. 2. To promote #international #collaboration . 3. To #showcase SA #science and #technology to the world”

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3 years

Catch #CSIR Senior Researcher Dr Ridhwaan Suliman tonight at 19:30 and tomorrow morning at 07:15 on @eNCA as he makes sense of the #Covid19 daily statistics and the promising national downward trend.

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Congrats to #TeamCSIR ’s Dr Happy Sithole, Executive Manager of the #CSIR National Integrated Cyber Infrastructure System, who won the Management Award for developing world-class High Performance Computing capabilities in SA and empowering Africa at last night’s #NSTFawards2019 !

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Catch #TeamCSIR ’s Prof Debba on @SABCNews now for an update on the National Ballot predictions, & provincial ballot predictions: EC, NC, WC, MP & FS. CSIR, in collab with SABC, is once again playing its part in #SAelections24 . For up to date projections:

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6 years

A hearty congratulations to the South African team who came third in the Student Cluster Competition at the annual International Supercomputing Conference in Germany. You make us very proud! Well done!

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7 years

Celebrating 72 years of excellence! Happy birthday #TeamCSIR !

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5 years

President @CyrilRamaphosa at the #COVID19 Information Centre today: "As a nation, we should be proud that we have an institution like the #CSIR which is always trying to be ahead of the curve in terms of bringing the solutions for the nation to utilise." Great work, #TeamCSIR !

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Dr Monnamme Tlotleng, CSIR senior researcher, will be on @eNCA , DSTV channel 403, tomorrow morning at 07:33 shedding some light on the origins of 3D printing and its applications. Be sure not to miss it! #3Dprinting #TeamCSIR

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Catch #TeamCSIR Principal #AI Specialist Avi Moodley on @SABCNews today at 14:00 as he talks about the CSIR election prediction model & social media analysis. The CSIR, in collab with the SABC, will be part of #SAelections24 utilising our prediction model:

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Join #TeamCSIR Principal #AI Specialist Avi Moodley at Impact AI today at 13:45 for a talk on “Navigating AI Decision-Making & Leadership in the Age of Data Abundance”. Avi was part of the amazing team who worked on the CSIR #SAelections24 prediction model & social media analysis

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Meet #CSIR Technologist Rakgoshi Lekalakala. Rakgoshi joined #TeamCSIR in 2016 as an intern studying towards his Masters at TUT. He is involved with polymer material development & process optimisation for food packaging. Your future is bright Rakgoshi! #YouthMonth #ItsMyCSIR

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7 years

#TeamCSIR is excited to welcome the Honourable Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, to our Pretoria campus today. She will be interviewed for our weekly internal news video platform, CSIR Connect. #behindthescenes

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#TeamCSIR is celebrating 75 years of existence today! To celebrate this milestone the Chairperson of the Board, Prof Majozi, shares his well-wishes and reflects on the significance of the milestone and the plans for the future. #CSIR75

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The CSIR is celebrating 75 years of existence today! To celebrate this milestone the Chairperson of the Board, Prof Thokozani Majozi, shares his well-wishes ...

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6 years

#CSIR #Cybersecurity experts urge the public to be mindful of what they post on social media and to carefully check the permission lists when they download apps. Read our full media release from this morning's #CSIRCybersecurity media briefing here:

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#CSIR Post-Doc Researcher Dr Katekani Shingange will be profiled today at 13h15 on @UnivenRadio Don't miss it! #WomensMonth #epicinspirationalwomen

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#TeamCSIR signed an exciting partnership agreement with @3SixtyGsG and Tautomer to fast-track the commercialisation of CSIR technologies. Read our full media release here:

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The #CSIR would like to thank Ms @NalediPandor , our outgoing @dstgovza Minister, and we wish you many great successes as the new Minister of @HigherEduGovZA . We look forward to working with you in this capacity to help our youth in the #STEM fields.

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2 years

Recently, #TeamCSIR senior researcher Dr Jeffrey Baloyi was invited to be a panellist at the Creamer Media’s Engineering News webinar on the challenges facing #water infrastructure & treatment in SA. Addressing the audience, Dr Baloyi said “through various technology systems ...

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@mhlatze Our call for bursary applications will open mid-year, please visit for more. You can also check out our internship programme here: #TeamCSIR

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Congratulations to #CSIR Researcher Dr Lebohang Teboho Bell who recently graduated with a PhD in Physics from the @UKZN ! You make #TeamCSIR proud!

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4 years

We are celebrating #epicinspirationalwomen this #womensmonth . Women like the phenomenal #CSIR Data Scientist Mahlatse Mbooi. Together we can achieve gender equality!

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Congratulations to #TeamCSIR research scientist Zama Duma on his appointment to the Catalysis Society of South Africa (CATSA) Executive Committee. What an EPIC achievement! We are so proud of you, Zama!

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#CSIR Senior Researcher Dr Darryl Naidoo recently received a Silver Medal in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the technological and industrial R&D space from the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP). Well done! #TeamCSIR is so proud of you!

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A huge congrats to #CSIR Energy Centre Research Group Leader Ntombifuthi Ntuli on being both the Regional & Country Winner in the CEO Global "Africa's Most Influential Women in Business and Government" awards in the public enterprises sector. #TeamCSIR is so proud of you Ntombi!

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4 years

Faster, local #COVID19 test kits could be ready by year-end. Read our full story here:

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Congratulations to #TeamCSIR Communications Practitioner, Chumisa Ndlazi, who is nominated for the #NSTF2020 Communication Award. Good luck and we are so proud of you!

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7 years

The @dstgovza #SFSA2017 is about to kick off! Igniting conversations about science. We are very excited and honoured to be a part of this amazing initiative.

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6 years

The #CSIR main campus in Pretoria is home to a wide range of beautiful fauna and flora, including steenbok, duiker, hyraxes and over 50 tree species. We love our campus! Please drive slowly and carefully when you visit us to ensure the safety of our beloved animals #ItsMyCSIR

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1/2 We are excited to announce that the contract of #TeamCSIR CEO Dr Thulani Dlamini has been renewed for another 5 years! “I am honoured by the opportunity to continue leading the evolution of this prestigious organisation for the next five years” says Dr Dlamini.

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6 years

#CSIRCybersecurity media briefing is about to kick off! Meet our experts: Thulani Mashiane: Researcher in Data Science. Nyalleng Moorosi: Senior Data Scientist. Dr Vukosi Marivate: Acting Research Group Leader for Data Science and Muyowa Mutemwa, Senior Cyber Security Specialist

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4 years

South Africa's student team takes SECOND prize 🏆 at the International Student Cluster competition! #TeamSA was represented by six undergraduate students from the Universities: Wits, UWC and UKZN. Well done to the team, you made SA proud this #youthmonth !

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The #TeamCSIR 2024 call for #bursary applications is officially open. Kickstart your career in #STEMI today! For more info and to apply, please visit

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Meet #CSIR Senior Scientist Dr Monnamme Tlotleng. Monnamme has been part of #TeamCSIR since 2011 when he joined as a doctoral student and has since earned his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from UJ. Your future is bright Monnamme! #YouthMonth #ItsMyCSIR

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7 years

CSIR certified as a top employer for the 8th year in a row #TECD18

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Join #TeamCSIR this #YouthMonth as we profile some of our amazing colleagues. Meet #CSIR candidate signal analyst, Sinovuyo Dunga, who studied BEng (Electrical and Electronics) from UJ and is currently pursuing her master's. For more:

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#TeamCSIR PhD Candidate Sibongile Mtimka demonstrates the impact of #CSIR ’s Biopharming platform to the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Mr Buti Manamela at the Career Expo Event in Thabazimbi, Limpopo today.

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#TeamCSIR PhD student David Tshwane won 1st prize for best oral presentation (Computer simulation study of HF molecule adsorption on rutile TiO2 (001) and (110) surfaces) at the South African Institute of Physics SAIP 2019 conference. Well done David, we are very proud of you!

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CSIR's Dr Lucia Steenkamp received the Research and Innovation Award in the Distinguished Women Scientists category together with Professor Keolebogile Motaung from the TUT at the 2018 @dstgovza Women in Science Awards. Congratulations Lucia! #TeamCSIR is proud of you! #ItsMyCSIR

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4 years

This #CSIRYouthMonth2020 we are celebrating young EPIC #COVID19 disruptors. Meet #CSIR Lab Technician/Technologist Kanyane Bridgett Malatji, 29, who is working on developing products for topical use to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for your amazing contribution!

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7 years

Some of the exhibitions at the CSIR ICC today where Minister of Science and Technology, Ms Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, engaged with #TeamCSIR .

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Congrats to #TeamCSIR Principal Researcher & leader of the bioplastics & biocomposites platform Dr Maya Jacob John who has been featured in the World's Top 2% Scientists list (career & single year) issued by Stanford Uni. We are so proud of you Dr John! What an EPIC achievement!

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1 year

📢 Happy birthday, #TeamCSIR ! Today we celebrate 78 EPIC years of touching lives through #innovation 💙

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2 years

The #TeamCSIR Masters and Doctoral Bursary Programme call for 2023 intake is officially open! To apply, please visit Closing date: 15 July 2022 #YouthMonth2022

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Congratulations to #CSIR Data Stewardship Manager Dr Nobubele Shozi (35) who yesterday, after years of hard work, graduated with a PhD in Computer Science from the University of South Africa. Great work Dr Shozi! #TeamCSIR is so proud of you!

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#TeamCSIR had the honour of hosting President @CyrilRamaphosa at the #CSIR & @HealthZA #COVID19 Information Centre today. The President was also briefed on other projects that the CSIR is working on to support the immediate needs of South Africa in curbing the spread of #COVID19 .

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#CSIR will be hosting an Off-the-Wall Technology exhibition 8 & 9 February 2019 in PTA. Science Technologies and Innovation for Sustainable Human Settlements #STI4SHS will be featured in line with the definition process for the STI 4 SHS roadmap project.

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Congratulations to #TeamCSIR management accountant, Dr Babalo Dlulane, for recently obtaining his PhD in accounting sciences (Financial Governance) from the University of South Africa. We are so proud of you and your EPIC accomplishment, Dr Dlulane!

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4 years

Media Release: @UPTuks launches Africa-first Engineering 4.0 facility for research on smart transport, cities and infrastructure. Full media release here:

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6 years

#CSIR Chief Researcher Dr Bonex Mwakikunga develops a #diabetes -detecting chip. “I had to think about a better way to detect diabetes without pricking and we finally came up with this device.” Read more about this exciting innovation here:

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#TeamCSIR is excited to announce that CSIR senior researcher and biological oceanographer, Dr Tommy Ryan-Keogh, will be a speaker at the #JoinTheCountdown @TEDxJoburg event on 4 May 2023. His talk will showcase how the CSIR is contributing towards the global research effort...

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Join #TeamCSIR in congratulating #CSIR Principal Researcher Dr Patience Mthunzi-Kufa who is nominated as a finalist for the 2023 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA).

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4 years

We are very proud of #CSIRAlumni Prof Fulufhelo Nelwamondo and we look forward to following your career in #STEMI . May you reach great heights, Prof!

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@NRF_News

4 years

The NRF wishes to extend a warm welcome to our new CEO, Prof Fulufhelo Nelwamondo. Read more here: Among his many achievements, Prof Nelwamondo was awarded the Order of Mapungubwe in Silver for his contribution to Electrical Engineering (2017).

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The #CSIR and @dstgovza are pleased to announce the DST Inter-Programme #Bursary Support call for applications!

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Congratulations to #TeamCSIR ’s Prof Patience Mthunzi-Kufa – Research Group Head: Biophotonics; Manager: Photonics Centre; Professor Extraordinarius @unisa & winner of the #NSTF2024 TW Kambule-NSTF: Researcher Award! Such a wonderful and well-deserved achievement! Well done, Prof!

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3 years

#TeamCSIR salutes Professor Bob Scholes for his immense contribution to #climatechange research. Scholes, a #CSIRAlumni , spent a large part of his amazing career at the CSIR (1992 - 2014) before joining @WitsUniversity . RIP Prof, you will be truly missed.

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Catch #CSIR researcher Zamaswazi Tshabalala, who uses nanotechnology for gas sensing, on SABC Channel 404 tonight at 20h00 as she talks about her work and what it means to be a woman in the STEM field in this century #womensmonth

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2 years

Congratulations to CSIR RGL Dr Sandy Thomalla who has recently been promoted to Chief Researcher level. An exceptional achievement by an exceptional individual! #TeamCSIR thanks you for your significant contributions to advancing socioeconomic development through #innovation .

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This year SA is celebrating 25 years of democracy, and today #TeamCSIR is celebrating 74 years of impacting the lives of South Africans. Here's to many more years of excellence in research, novel innovation and impacting lives! #CSIR74

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#NSTFawards2024 are set for 11 July. The theme ‘ #4IR in SA’ highlights new dev in tech & its uses affecting people’s lives & opportunities. Join us as we extend our best wishes to #TeamCSIR nominees, CSIR Strategic Communication (events team), for the Communication Award category

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Research undertaken by #TeamCSIR has revealed an increase in iron stress in the phytoplankton of the Southern Ocean over a period of 26 years. The study, published in @ScienceMagazine , raises concerns that the increase in iron stress may lead to a decline in the productivity...

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Catch #CSIR Principal Researcher Dr Monnamme Tlotleng today at 10h30 on the @Official_SABC1 Daily Theta show as he speaks about scientific innovations in the South African context.

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Join #TeamCSIR this #YouthMonth as we profile amazing colleagues. Meet senior researcher Refiloe Mokoena whose research focuses on sust dev in transport infrastructure, particularly the adaptation & resilience of roads to the impacts of climate change:

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Panel discussion on what role can science, technology and innovation play in industrial development #CSIRconf2017

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2 years

Recently 2 young #TeamCSIR researchers, Claudine Nkera-Gutabara & Caitlin Wheeler, were selected to represent the CSIR at #ICHG2023 by presenting posters of their academic research. The conference gathered hundreds of human #genetics researchers from across the globe.

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@DywiliNomxolisi If there is nothing you want to apply for now, please check in every few weeks. We update regularly.

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