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Materials Science
2024-01-22 Materials Science in the Centre for Space Research focuses on applications in space, particularly Lower Earth Orbit (LEO). LEO is broadly considered the region (between 200 and 2000 km above the earth's surface). Today, observation satellites…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-space-research/galaxy-evolution
Galaxy Evolution
2024-06-27 Research in galaxy evolution is crucial for understanding the fundamental processes that shape the vast and diverse cosmic tapestry. By studying how galaxies form and evolve over cosmic time, we gain insights into the underlying physical principles governing…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/eco-analytica-laboratory/services
Services
2024-02-20 The types of analyses that the laboratory performs can broadly be categorised into soils, water and mineralogic. Soils Complete 1:2 water extract analysis with or without P-Bray 1:1,5 Water extract analysis (analysing water soluble elements in…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/faculty-natural-and-agricultural-sciences/fnas-directors
FNAS Directors
2026-02-20 [accordion] School of Physical and Chemical Sciences Director: Prof Lebo Katata-Seru Deputy Director: Prof Cobus Kriek School of Biological Sciences Director: Prof Lesego Mohale-Tom Deputy Director: Prof Oziniel Ruzvidzo School of…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-space-research/csrseminars
Seminars
2026-01-27 Colloquium by Sushmita Agarwal: 29 January 2026. Colloquium by Dr Athira Bharathan: 20 November 2025. Colloquium by Dr Stepan Poluianov: 21 October 2025. Colloquium by Prof Johan van der Walt: 16 October…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-space-research/nooitgedacht-optical-telescope
Nooitgedacht Optical Telescope
2025-11-07 The Nooitgedacht observatory started in the mid 80’s with a gamma-ray telescope, which eventually led the NWU to join the HESS collaboration. Around 1998, a new era of optical astronomy started with the installation of a 30-cm (12”) optical telescope.…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/node/24290