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SCHOOL SCIENCE ESSAY COMPETITION |
Professor Ed Sturrock FRSSAf, Convenor of the Royal Society's Essay Competition has announced the following results for 2010 - *the top two essays, nationally, will be published in the Transactions of the Royal Society of SA. The Prizes, generously sponsored by the Claude Leon Foundation, are : 1st - R2 000; 2nd - R1 250; 3rd - R750; Merit - R250
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Western Cape
Wednesday 15th September 2010 at 17h00 at the SAAO Auditorium, Observatory, Cape Town
Professor Jill Farrant FRSSAf Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology University of Cape Town
will present a public lecture entitled
'"Resurrection plants: unique Southern African plants that enable understanding of extreme water deficit (drought) tolerance"
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COMING UP IN THE CAPE IN 2010.....................
On October 20th : Professor Stephanie Burton (Biocatalysis and Technical Biology Research Unit, CPUT) on 'Free-radical oxidase biocatalysis and the generation of antioxidant products' (provisional title) On November 17th : Professor Kelly Chibale FRSSAf (Chemistry, UCT) on 'Recent advances in the treatment of malaria.' (provisional title)
COMING UP IN KWAZULU-NATAL IN 2010.....................
On Thursday 9th September : Professor Deogratius Jaganyi (Chemistry) (title to be confirmed) On Thursday 16th September : Dr Tony Ribbink FRSSAf (CEO Sustainable Seas Trust) on "Africa's Evolutionary Enigmas: coelacanths, humans and cichlids" On Wednesday 14th October : Prof Roland Schulze FRSSAf (Hydrology) on “Climate change impacts on the South African society” |
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