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Reimagining Family Medicine in Africa: Identity, Innovation and Human-Centred Care
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Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences engages in collaborative outreach project in Hanover Park
Multi-Institute Symposium 2026 - a call to collaborative action
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Funding Opportunity Announcement | Wellcome: Early Career Awards
-(wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/early-career-awards)
The Wellcome Early-Career Awards scheme is soliciting applications from early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they should deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health, and wellbeing. By the end of the award, successful candidates should be equipped to lead their own independent research programme.
Award details
PI salary for up to five years and up to £400 000 for research purposes.
Eligibility
Early-Career Researchers.
Download the PDF outlining UCT’s deadlines for internal approval.
Funder deadline:
Three deadlines annually, with the next one for 2026 being 21 July 2026. -
E-Waste Disposal – Responsible disposal now available
-Several departments have indicated that they require assistance with the disposal of E-Waste. If your office or laboratory has any electronic or electrical devices no longer in use — including outdated computers, used batteries, or damaged printers — please complete the form via the link below.
Please note that photos of the E-Waste items must be attached to the form when submitting your request.
Complete the E-Waste Disposal Form -
Funding Opportunity Announcement | Wellcome: Early Career Awards-July 2026
-(https://wellcome.org/research-funding/schemes/wellcome-early-career-awards)
The Wellcome Early-Career Awards scheme is soliciting applications from early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they should deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health, and wellbeing. By the end of the award, successful candidates should be equipped to lead their own independent research programme.
Eligibility:
Early-Career Researchers.
Award details:
PI salary for up to five years and up to £400 000 for research purposes.
Download the PDF outlining UCT’s deadlines for internal approval
Funder deadline:
Three deadlines annually, with the next one for 2026 being 21 July.