Professor Sifiso Ntshangase, a full professor in the Department of Physics atthe University of Zululand (UNIZULU), has been accorded the status of Honorary Visiting Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of York in the United Kingdom.This status… Read More
MANDELA nuclear-physics laboratories open in South Africa
South Africa has completed the construction of two new nuclear labs that will be used to train students and develop novel nuclear-physics detector technology. The Modern African Nuclear Detector Laboratories, or MANDELA, is a partnership between the University of York in the UK and… Read More
Young African universities take the lead
Having long played the role of collaborators with other, more renowned, institutions, historically disadvantaged South African universities are now challenging the status quo — and emerging as leaders. During a celebration of the International Day of Light, members of the… Read More
UNIZULU Hosts 9th Tastes of Nuclear Physics Conference
The 9th edition of the Tastes of Nuclear Physics, an international conference on fundamental nuclear physics and applications, hosted by University of Zululand (UNIZULU) in conjunction with the University of Western Cape (UWC) is currently underway at the Premier Hotel: The… Read More
Thuthukile Determined to Succeed in Physics Field
Thuthukile Determined to Succeed in Physics Field The lack of women in science has been hotly discussed and debated over the decades due to low participation of women and particularly young girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). According… Read More
Physics Students Fly UNIZULU Flag in Russia
Physics Students Fly UNIZULU Flag in Russia The Department of Physics and Engineering at the University of Zululand was represented by seven of its honours students who were selected by the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research in South Africa (JINR-SA)… Read More