These lectures highlight innovative contributions across various health disciplines. Stay tuned for event details.
Upcoming Inaugural Lectures
Upcoming Inaugural Lectures 2026
Prof Lionel Green-Thompson: 7 April 2026
Prof Jantina de Vries: 25 June 2026
Prof Roshan Galvaan: TBC
More details to follow soon.
Prof Jantina de Vries: 25 June 2026
Prof Roshan Galvaan: TBC
More details to follow soon.
Recent Inaugural Lectures
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Mushi Matjila
Professor Mushi Matjila will deliver his inaugural lecture titled “Navigating Growth through the Support of Others: From Kiss-ing in the Placental Bed, through to Research Policy and Placenta Mediated Disorders" — 17/08/2026, 17:30 SAST
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UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Maritz Laubscher
Professor Maritz Laubscher will deliver his inaugural lecture titled “Stronger together - Research as a clinician is a team sport” on Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 18:00 SAST.
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UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Nicola Wearne & Professor Joel Dave
Professor Nicola Wearne & Professor Joel Dave will deliver their inaugural lecture titled “The power of collective endeavour: Advancing through partnership, mentorship and inclusivity” on Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 18:00 SAST.
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UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Jantina de Vries
Professor Jantina de Vries will deliver her inaugural lecture titled “Another world is necessary: ethics as a tool for worldmaking” on Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 18:00 SAST.
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