Current and Previous News of the Division of Biomedical Engineering

October 2017

Lee Kruse wins 2nd prize for oral presentations and Christopher Mutsvangwa wins lucky draw at HUB/IBMS/PAT Research Day - Sun, 10/01/2017 - 13:00
Published: Analytical modeling of the mechanics of early invasion of a merozoite into a human erythrocyte - Sun, 10/01/2017 - 12:00
Published: Cellular mechanosensitivity to substrate stiffness decreases with increasing dissimilarity to cell stiffness - Sun, 10/01/2017 - 11:15

September 2017

Welcome to new staff member Giancarlo Beukes - Sat, 09/30/2017 - 12:45
Welcome to new staff member Stephen Jermy - Sat, 09/30/2017 - 12:15
Dr Martha Holmes and Dr Frances Robertson awarded NIH R01 grant - Sat, 09/30/2017 - 10:30
Programme out: HUB/IBMS/Pathology Postgraduate Research Day - Fri, 09/22/2017 - 17:00
Welcome to Gokul Nair - Wed, 09/20/2017 - 16:30
Collaborative Paper wins Prize at 63rd South African Orthopaedic Association Congress - Wed, 09/13/2017 - 17:45
Out Now: Localized Reductions in Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Children - Wed, 09/13/2017 - 16:45
Peer-reviewed open access journal "Global Health Innovation" launched - Sun, 09/03/2017 - 11:45

August 2017

Congratulations to Dr Marcin Jankiewicz to NIH R01 award - Mon, 08/28/2017 - 14:45
2017 100UP Workshop on Biomedical Engineering - Mon, 08/21/2017 - 17:30
Dr Bhushan Borotikar appointed as Honorary Senior Lecturer - Mon, 08/21/2017 - 09:45
Dr Wumi Inyang awes school girls with biomedical engineering - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 14:30

July 2017

Dr Malebogo Ngoepe receives Iso Lomso Fellowship - Wed, 07/05/2017 - 17:30
SMRA 29th Annual International Conference - Tue, 07/04/2017 - 14:30

June 2017

Dr Sudesh Sivarasu named among 2017 Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans - Fri, 06/30/2017 - 14:00
Save the Date: Healthcare Technology Conference - Sat, 06/24/2017 - 10:45
Join our 2018 MSc Biomedical Engineering Programme - Sat, 06/17/2017 - 11:45
Apply: 2018 Bursaries for MPhil in Health Innovation - Wed, 06/14/2017 - 17:30
Cara Mills, Lee Kruse and Rofhiwa Seletani receive distinctions - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 10:45

May 2017

Calls for 2018 NRF and DAAD-NRF In Country Postgraduate Scholarships Opened - Wed, 05/31/2017 - 12:30
Julie Kohn to defend her PhD at Cornell University - Sun, 05/21/2017 - 11:00
ISMRM17 Award for Adam van Niekerk - Sun, 05/21/2017 - 10:45
Dr Jill Fortuin appointed to Ministerial Advisory Committee on eHealth - Thu, 05/11/2017 - 11:30
Medical Device from UCT BME receives TIA PreSeed Grant - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 17:30
Congratulations to our Graduates - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 17:15

April 2017

Cape Town March for Science - Mon, 04/17/2017 - 10:30
Farewell for Andie De Villiers - Sat, 04/01/2017 - 10:30

January 2017

Megan Findlay receives Distinction for Dissertation - Sun, 01/29/2017 - 12:45
New Admission Process for PGDip Healthcare Technology Management - Mon, 01/09/2017 - 12:45

December 2016

Dr Jill Fortuin receives NRF Thuthuka Grant - Thu, 12/22/2016 - 09:45
Congratulations to all Graduates from the Division of Biomedical Engineering - Wed, 12/21/2016 - 10:45
Congratulations to Dr Tinashe Mutsvangwa - Tue, 12/13/2016 - 15:30
Farewell for Mazin Sirry - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 13:15

November 2016

Ghodeejah Higgins receives UCT Award for Research Visit to Zaman Lab - Fri, 11/25/2016 - 16:00
African Shoulder Morphometry – Are we different? - Sun, 11/20/2016 - 13:30
Adam van Niekerk: Student turned Inventor - Fri, 11/04/2016 - 18:45
Dr Sudesh Sivarasu: Clinician-centred Innovator - Fri, 11/04/2016 - 18:30

October 2016

Dr Tinashe Mutsvangwa elected Secretary and Treasurer of IEEE EMBS South African Chapter - Fri, 10/28/2016 - 15:15
Welcome to Julie Kohn - Sun, 10/09/2016 - 11:00
Applications for 2017 MSc Biomedical Engineering Still Accepted - Fri, 10/07/2016 - 13:45

August 2016

Prof Ernesta Meintjes' SARChI Chair in Brain Imaging Renewed - Wed, 08/24/2016 - 17:15
NRF Community Engagement Award for Dr Tinashe Mutsvangwa - Wed, 08/24/2016 - 16:45

July 2016

Dr Sudesh Sivarasu receives NSTF award - Sat, 07/02/2016 - 10:15
Dr Sudesh Sivarasu receives NSTF award - Sat, 07/02/2016 - 10:15
Paper coauthored by BME members wins SEMDSA Claude Leon Diabetes Award - Sat, 07/02/2016 - 10:00

May 2016

Sudesh Sivarasu selected as finalist for 2015/2016 NSTF Awards - Tue, 05/17/2016 - 20:00
Dr Tamer Abdalrahman receives EuroScience – Bosch award - Sun, 05/15/2016 - 12:15