SMU continues to foster strategic partnerships in Research
SMU and King’s College London had recently established a five year strategic partnership in the research and academic exchange programme between the King’s Centre for Ultrastructural Imaging and the Electron Microscopy Unit of SMU. The impact of SMU research output...
SMU PhD and Thesis Writing Retreat: 21-24 September 2018
Publish or Perish….. A University’s worth as a centre for generating knowledge is determined by the number and quality of publications produced, hence the popular phrase “publish or perish” that is used among academics. It is pertinent to note that research quality...
SMU Research Days – 21 to 23 August 2018
Media Alert 21 August 2018 For Immediate Release The members of the media are hereby informed about the SMU’s Research days programme which commences on Tuesday 21 to 23 August 2018, at 8h15, in Clin Path Building (CP) Lecture Hall 3L001. The research event is a...
SMU’s Family Medicine department spreading its wings beyond our borders
The South African Family Practice Journal (SAFPJ), after years of applying, has been finally approved and listed with MEDLINE, said Prof Gboyega Ogunbanjo, popularly referred to as Prof ‘O’, the head of the department of family medicine & primary health care, and...
HWSETA Postgraduate Bursary Programme 2018
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: POSTGRADUATE BURSARIES 2018 HWSETA Postgraduate Bursary Programme 2018 The Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training (HWSETA), invite applications from employed and unemployed (full-time) South African students pursuing Honours, Masters,...
2019 Postgraduate Bursary Opportunity
DST-CSIR 2019 Postgraduate Bursary Opportunity Presentation!!! The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will be visiting Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University to address students about the CSIR Postgraduate Bursary opportunities. All interested...
Nyaope Research Funding Grant holds prospects of changing lives of addicts
Prof Kebo Mokwena, the Head of the Department of Public Health has been awarded the prestigious Research Chair in Substance Abuse and Population Mental Health. This grant bestows on Prof Mokwena the mantle of a pioneer, as the grant is the first at the SMU coming...
SMU making a mark in the Medical sphere
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) surgical registrar, Dr Neima Kumar has put the institution on the mark by winning the best presentation prize at the 2017 Registrars Symposium. The event was hosted by the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Heath...