Posted on July 13, 2015
University of Pretoria (UP) Profs Zander Myburg, Nigel Bennett and Dr Thulani Makhalanyane were winners of National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)-BHP Billiton Awards.
Posted on May 13, 2015
Researchers and postgraduate students from the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) and the Genomics Research Institute (GRI) at the University of Pretoria contributed to eight articles in a special issue of the journal, New Phytologist.
Posted on April 23, 2015
The Department of Genetics takes pride in acknowledging all of their students that received their various degrees at the Autumn graduation ceremony 2015
Posted on March 13, 2015
FameLab is a communications competition designed to engage and entertain by breaking down science, technology and engineering concepts into three minute presentations. Contestants from around the world take part armed only with their wits and a few props that they can carry onto stage – the...
Posted on February 04, 2015
Prof Brenda Wingfield has received the Christiaan Hendrik Persoon medal - the highest award that the SASPP can make to a member.
Posted on December 05, 2014
In December 2014, Dr Christine Maritz-Olivier and Noelani van den Berg were awarded promotions to Associate Professor. This is well deserved recognition of their academic contributions to Ticks and Tick Born Diseases as well as the Fruit Tree Biotechnology Programme (FTBP) respectively, over...
Posted on December 05, 2014
Prof Carl Z Roux (76), an emeritus professor of the Department of Genetics at the University of Pretoria, was recently awarded a gold medal by the South African Society for Animal Science (SASAS) in acknowledgement of exceptional services rendered in furtherance of animal science over many years.
Posted on October 02, 2012
Dr Christine Maritz-Olivier of the Department of Genetics and a member of the Anti-tick Vaccine Research Group was the recipient of the Best Biotechnology Research Award for 2012 at the annual Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD
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