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Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 15:30

Workshop on advancing 5G in South Africa

Over the past few years, Fifth Generation (5G) networks have been deployed in various parts of the world, including South Africa. While there are promised benefits to 5G technology, it is also associated with potential risks. Therefore, harnessing the full potential of 5G technology requires a clear and pragmatic strategy.

Date: 
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 09:30

STEMI opportunities

On Friday, 29 September 2023, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) hosted students from the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and Leap School of Science and Maths from Ga-Rankuwa.

The CSIR NextGen Enterprises and Institutions cluster’s Spectrum Access and Management Innovation team, represented by Mla Vilakazi, Nosipho Mthethwa, Rozeena Ebrahim and Mompati Keetile, exhibited the technologies they work with and provided insights into their daily responsibilities to the students.

Date: 
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 09:00

Data driven modelling and simulation workshop

On Wednesday, 23 August 2023, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) collaborated with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) to host a workshop on data-driven modelling and simulation. This event brought together more than 140 researchers, academics and industry practitioners at the CSIR International Convention Centre.

The workshop was engaging and enlightening, featuring a panel of eight experts who shared invaluable insights on data-driven solutions.

Date: 
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 08:45

IAH Worldwide Groundwater Congress

The International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) hosted its 50th Worldwide Groundwater Congress at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 18 to 22 September 2023.

From the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Water Research Centre, the delegation included Dr Harrison Piennaar, Research Group Leader; Dr Zanele Ntshidi, senior researcher and Tebogo Madlala, a researcher.

Date: 
Friday, October 6, 2023 - 09:15

Transport Evolution Africa Forum

The transport sector impacts our lives in several ways. To highlight its latest innovative initiatives aimed at enhancing the entire transport value chain, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) played an active role at the Transport Evolution Africa Forum and Expo.

Date: 
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 17:45

OnTrack Technologies, a prominent company in the aerospace industry, utilises and develops young talent through its Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI)-funded projects. The two AISI-supported projects are: the development of the Jonker Sailplanes JS5 open-class glider and the creation of a near-vibrationless engine.

Date: 
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 17:00

In a developing country like South Africa, one of the first building blocks in the development and empowerment of women, is water.  

We invite you to join us in celebrating a team of female researchers who have committed their careers to ensuring that we have access to the best quality water in the country, now and in the future. Read more...

Date: 
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 08:45 to Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - 16:30

Proposals are hereby invited to companies to provide product development support and innovation to manufacturing companies for yellow good (capital equipment), mining innovation and rail infrastructure and components that must be localised for the respective sectors. Read more...

Date: 
Friday, August 11, 2023 - 11:45