PG & PDRF Annual Research Conference 2023

The Research Capacity Development at the Postgraduate school hosted its 2023 PG & PDRF Annual Research Conference on the 20th October 2023 at the Emperors Palace Convention Centre. The conference was successful and enlightening, with many memorable events. Thank you to all conference attendees for their participation!

For all conference photos: click here
For session recordings: click here

Please note that these links are only accessible via your UJ outlook credentials

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Keynote Speakers

Many thanks to our keynote speakers for their insightful talks – Dr Lukman Olasunkami (Obafemi Awolowo University) and Ms Minenhle Matela (University of Johannesburg).

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Sponsors

Much appreciation to our sponsors for their generation contributions: A/Prof Nonhlangabezo Mabuba (Department of Chemical Sciences – Representative pictured: Dr Nokalika Zwane), Prof Derek Nditeh (Centre for Natural Products Research) and Prof Penny Govender (Computational Chemistry Research Group)

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Judges and Chairs

Thank you to our judges and chairs for their hard work and sharing their expertise during this conference.

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Congratulations to the PG & PDRF Annual Research Conference 2023 winners


First Place
Dr Priscilla Masamba


Second Place
Dr Lee Heine


Third Place
Dr Gabriel Mhonyera


People’s Choice Award
Dr Zaakirah Delair


First Place
Rabia Bhamjee


Second Place
Lerato Nephali


Third Place
Ross Stewart


People’s Choice Award
Linda Malifete


First Place
Refilwe Chilo


Second Place
Mawande Shinga


Third Place
Simone Ferreira


People’s Choice Award
Thobekile Masombuka


First Place
Blessing Masora


Second Place
Patrick Makhubalo


Third Place
Tshiamo Leta


People’s Choice Award
Melissa Moothee


First Place
Savannalee Hodgkinson


Second Place
Keletso Buthane


Third Place
Dineo Molise


People’s Choice Award
Tinotenda Bangajena


First Place
Bopaki Phogole


Second Place
Dipuo Kgabi


Third Place
Xola Ntlangula


First Place
Isac Mabunda


Second Place
Faith Marumba


Third Place
Vincent Masilela