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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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Notice Board

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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