Woman of Impact
Pioneering African Female Scientists at the Forefront of CRISPR Research
In recent years, the revolutionary gene-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 has captured the imagination of scientists worldwide, offering unprecedented capabilities to modify...
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Knowing the value of every drop
Meet Dr Zanele Ntshidi Women know the value of water. For Dr Zanele Ntshidi, this conviction comes from growing up...
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When life concocts the perfect route to water research
Meet Dr Yolanda Tancu Dr Yolanda Tancu views the world from a chemistry perspective, mainly thanks to her PhD in...
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Producing a full harvest thanks to water research, technology and innovation
Meet Dr Nompumelelo Mobe Dr Nompumelelo Mobe’s research focuses on water conservation in agriculture and the water use for crops...
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Woven into her DNA: The water-human health link
Meet Maronel Steyn Since her days as a student, Maronel Steyn has held a real passion for human health issues...
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Artificial intelligence and robotics chose Dr Natasha Botha
The CSIR is on a steady drive to attract and retain the best of the best. One of the many...
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Silindokuhle Jakavula’s Journey from eNgqushwa to Innovative Water Research
Silindokuhle Jakavula grew up in eNgqushwa, a village near a small town called Peddie in the Eastern Cape. She is...
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Driving Continuous Improvement and Leadership as an IL6S Engineer at Mondelez International
Sincobile Lukhele is an IL6S (Integrated Lean Six Sigma) Engineer at Mondelez International in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA), currently based...
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Women Scientists at Helm of Research in Sustainable Food Systems
Women in Science (WISA) celebrate a team of female research experts leading transdisciplinary research in Africa’s Food Systems at the...
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Women dedicated to conserving our feathered friends
Women, many dedicated women, are working hard to save birds and their habitats which are crucial for maintaining the health...
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