Dst Nrf Centres Of Excellence
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Building mineral wealth
The final Centre of Excellence looks at resources for mineral and fossil energy.
Investing in people power
Documenting the development of the human life cycle.
Food security challenges
Combatting the effects of malnutrition.
Creating a comprehensive policy
The Centres of Excellence brings together a wealth of experience and expertise.
New Centres of Excellence to advance interdisciplinary research
Researching various areas of national interest.
Hotbeds of scientific excellence
The potential rewards of the Centres of Excellence are already apparent.
National Institute for Theoretical Physics
In 2004 he DST and the NRF tabled a report titled Shaping The Future of Physics in South Africa.
Knowing epidemics helps prevent them
The understanding of data and disease processes around HIV and TB has been the main focus in the early life of Sacema.
Strength comes from research
The Centre of Excellence in Strong Materials was established in June 2004.
Earthy knowledge
The Applied Centre for Climate and Earth Systems Science (Access) was officially launched as a centre of excellence in August 2010
Biomedical TB Research
The causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is estimated to infect one-third of the world’s population.
A little birdie told me
The vision of the Birds Centre of Excellence is to be the leading international research and postgraduate training institute.
Stopping invaders from taking over
The DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology provides the scientific knowledge to reduce the rate and impacts of biological invasions.
Seeing the wood for the trees
The Centre for Tree Health Biotechnology is hosted by the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute at the University of Pretoria.