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A poem born from emotion, belonging and pride
2025-02-26 With a pen in hand, first-year student Nompumelelo Mphoreng enjoyed the sunrise over the North-West University (NWU) Vanderbijlpark Campus as it created golden reflections on the river. As a fresh voice in the NWU community she found herself fascinated by the…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/game-enhanced-learning-educational-technology
Game-Enhanced Learning & Educational Technology
2025-02-26 The Game-Enhanced Learning & Educational Technology group explores how game mechanics, interactive storytelling, and emerging technologies enhance learning engagement, retention, and skill development. Rooted in playful pedagogy, the group investigates…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/professional-practice-and-foundations-scientific-disciplines
Professional Practice and Foundations of Scientific Disciplines (ProFound)
2025-02-26 At PROFOUND, several researchers concentrate on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) within their respective disciplines, including Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. Another key research focus is the…https://www.nwu.ac.za/mynwu/ri-test1
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2025-02-27 Prof Bismark Tyobeka Vice-Chancellor of North-West University (NWU) Professor Mzubanzi Bismark Tyobeka currently serves as Vice-Chancellor of North-West University (NWU), South Africa. Formerly the CEO of the National Nuclear Regulator, he has over two…https://law.nwu.ac.za/faculty-law/sarah-anne-j-selier
Sarah-Anne J Selier
2025-02-28 Dr Selier is currently a senior scientist at the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI). Dr Selier has more than 25 years of experience in the economic and policy aspects related to conservation and would add tremendous value to our research endeavours and capacity. This must be seen in light of the fact that most of the current…https://law.nwu.ac.za/af/sarah-anne-j-selier
Sarah-Anne J Selier
2025-02-28 Dr Selier is tans 'n senior wetenskaplike by die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Biodiversiteitsinstituut (SANBI). Dr Selier het meer as 25 jaar ondervinding in die ekonomiese en beleidsaspekte wat met bewaring verband hou en sal geweldige waarde toevoeg tot ons navorsingspogings en kapasiteit. Dit moet gesien word in die lig van die feit dat…https://news.nwu.ac.za/vanderbijlpark-campus-celebrates-student-athletes-ussa-homecoming-event
Vanderbijlpark Campus celebrates student athletes at USSA homecoming event
2025-02-28 The North-West University's (NWU’s) Vanderbijlpark Campus was recently alive with excitement and pride as the campus hosted a University Sports South Africa (USSA) homecoming event. This occasion, dedicated to honouring the remarkable achievements of student…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group-phd
Doctoral Students
2025-02-28 Current research focus: Trypanosomes, blood parasites, Environment, marine and freshwater fish, life-cycle stages, diversity. Overview: Chandra is starting her Ph.D. in 2025. She obtained her Master’s degree in 2024 with distinction…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/information-systems-engineering-and-innovation-group
Information Systems Engineering and Innovation Group
2025-02-28 The Information Systems Engineering and Innovation Group focuses on advancing information systems design and development to drive organisational efficiency, innovation, and technological progress. The group specialises in integrating system engineering…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/artificial-intelligence-research-and-applications
Artificial Intelligence Research and Applications
2025-02-28 The Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and TinyML Group Group leader: Prof Absalom Ezugwu Prof Ezugwe is interested in artificial intelligence, global optimization, machine learning, metaheuristic algorithm design, deep learning, medical…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/software-engineering-and-next-generation-networking
Software Engineering and Next Generation Networking
2025-02-28 Our research focuses on Software Engineering (SE) and Next Generation Networking (NGN), aiming to improve system reliability and security through advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques. In Software Engineering, we work on…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/zoology/community-engagement
Community Engagement
2025-02-28 World Water Week World Water Week is an annual global event focused on addressing water-related challenges and solutions. It is typically held in the last week of August, and in 2024 the Water Research Group (WRG) decided to acknowledge it in three…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group-postdocs
Postdoctoral fellows
2025-03-01 Dr Anja Erasmus Email address: 23599235@mynwu.ac.za Field of expertise: Gnathiidae, Integrated Taxonomy, Scientific Illustration, Environmental parasitology…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group-support-staff
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2025-03-01 Makolobe Mabotja Senior Laboratory Technician: NABF Bianca van der Linde Laboratory Technician: NABF Last updated: February 2025 Comments on the content and accessibility,…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/latest-news
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2025-03-01 2025 news coming soon! Archive: (Full articles below) Research Excellence Award granted to WRG PhD candidate The annual NRF Awards recognise and celebrate South African research excellence. This year, the ceremony took place on 26th September in…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/facilities