Rocketman Mr Kai Broughton from the Aerospace Systems Research Group.Click here for isiZulu version
PhD candidate and propulsion engineer in the Aerospace Systems Research Group (ASReG), Mr Kai Broughton has been named among the African Space Industry’s Top 10 Under 30 Class of 2020.
Mr Innocent B Mboya has joined a task team that is developing a mathematical model to mitigate the spread and impact of COVID-19 in Africa.
Groups in Okhahlamba and Msinga Local Municipality receiving COVID-19 parcels from FSG.The Farmer Support Group (FSG) - a community development, outreach and research unit in UKZN’s School of Agricultural Earth and Environmental Sciences (SAEES) in Pietermaritzburg - has identified ways of assisting rural communities cope with the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Award-winning Durban photographer Val Adamson.Click here for isiZulu version
Award-winning Durban photographer Val Adamson, who has photographed the JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience since it began in 1998, shares her work in an online exhibition titled: 21 years of JOMBA! through the lens.
UKZN honours student, Mr Zico Mthethwa. 
Bioethics, medical and reproductive technology law expert, Dr Sheetal Soni.A legal academic at UKZN, Dr Sheetal Soni is on a mission to ensure research and the development of treatment and vaccines in the fight against COVID-19 are not taking place at the expense of ethical and legal standards.
Top: Mr Simangaliso Bayabonga Zulu, Mr Victor Faniran. Bottom: Ms Cebisile Kubeka and Ms Claire Mondlana.
Ms Thembalethu Ntuli.Click here for isiZulu version
Social Sciences student, Ms Thembalethu Ntuli has been appointed secretary of the Global Youth Parliament (GYP), one of the world’s largest youth ideas transforming organisations, which aims to motivate young people in societal work, entrepreneurship, democracy and sustainable development.
Dr Joy Tuoyo Adu, a lecturer in Civil Engineering at UKZN.To commemorate National Science Week and National Women’s Month, UKZN’s College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science is honouring its female scientists through a Wonder Women in Science campaign, highlighting women who are passionate about their fields, pioneering innovative research and development, and being examples to colleagues following in their footsteps on the road towards careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Expert in the field of type 2 diabetes and obesity, Professor Shahidul Islam.Professor Shahidul Islam of the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of Life Sciences (SLS) has been recognised for authoring one of the Top 10 most cited articles in the Journal of Food and Drug Analysis last year.
Presenters and PhD students (from left) Ms Subashini Govender, Ms Angela Mathias Kavishe and Ms Asania Reneilwe Maphoto.The School of Social Sciences launched their Decolonisation Discussion Series, with PhD candidates Ms Subashini Govender, Ms Angela Kavishe and Ms Asania Maphoto presenting under the theme: Can There be Decolonisation without Africanisation?
The Rabie Saunders Building on the Pietermaritzburg campus – UKZN’s long standing centre of teaching and learning in Agriculture.UKZN’s School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SAEES) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Agriculture Sector Education Training Authority (AgriSETA), enabling collaboration in research within the authority’s focus areas and in training that will boost the agricultural sector in South Africa.
