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[Article by Nane Zietsman] The Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University mourns the passing of Senior Researcher and Emeritus Professor, Prof Theo von Backström on Wednesday, 21 April 2021. Prof. 
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Stellenbosch University (SU) has entered a high-profile collaboration with Imperial, one of the top logistics service providers in Africa. “The initiative creates wonderful opportunities for staff and student research to 
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[Article by Wiida Fourie-Basson] Engineers and scientists from Stellenbosch University have developed a visualisation tool that can automatically localise and quantify specific cellular processes such as mitochondrial fission and fusion 
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[Article by Chris Jurgens] Due to the pandemic, the 2020 Greenovate Awards competition had to be postponed to the start of this year and, for the first time, the competition 
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[Article by Nane Zietsman] Throughout the years, Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Engineering has committed to align with the overarching strategic institutional objectives of the University, specifically the diversification of their 
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Author: Corporate Communication and Marketing/Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking [Rozanne Engel] After being awarded the Stellenbosch University (SU) Teaching Fellowship for the period 2021 to 2023, Prof Debby Blaine says that she 
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[Article by Dr Alec Basson: Corporate Communication & Marketing] Wheat straw and mango peels that are normally disposed of in landfills or used as manure and animal feed could potentially 
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(Article by Nane Zietsman) Being in the prime of your life amidst a pandemic is far from the fantasy versions of the matric experience one has dreaming of for more 
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(Article written by Dr Alec Basson) We still rely heavily on coal to generate electricity, but with an ageing fleet of coal-fired power plants we should perhaps start to tap 
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[Article by Daniel Bugon] The Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering’s research efforts to evaluate the impacts of digital twins and machine learning on the efficiency and safety of the 
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