Professor Colleen Aldous recently contributed a chapter to the book: COVID-19: Management and Responses, Lessons Learnt for the Future. Her chapter titled: Evidence-Based Medicine, Critical Thinking and Meaningful Public Health
Exposing Final-Year Medical Science Students to Museum Curatorship
UKZN’s final-year Bachelor of Medical Science students were recently exposed to the art of curating museums, thanks to a practical innovative initiative based on anatomical laboratory techniques actioned by Ms
UKZN Health Sciences Bolsters MUT’s Research Capacity
UKZN’s immunologist and Medical Microbiology senior academic, Professor Zilungile Mkhize-Kwitshana, is passionate about boosting research capacity in her academic sphere. She has initiated a cohort supervision at the School of
UKZN’s @Bronchigirl receives prestigious global award for Asthma research
Globally renowned for her work on Asthma in Children, Professor Refiloe Masekela (@bronchigirl), Head of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of KwaZulu-Natal is a recipient of the distinguished
Medical Officer Awarded PhD in Family Medicine
Medical Officer in the Department of Health, Dr Rodney Hudson Magwenya was awarded a PhD in Family Medicine for his study that developed a continuing professional education model for medical
Sixth Degree for Public Health Professional
‘I am extremely proud of this great achievement,’ said Dr Sabina Medal Govere who graduated with a PhD in Public Health. ‘The PhD journey was a test of my perseverance
PhD for Study on HIV Prevention
Principal Investigator and research clinician at the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) Dr Sharana Mahomed graduated with a PhD in Public Health. Supervised by Professor
PhD Zooms in on Non-Communicable Diseases and HIV
Public health professional, Dr Alexander Cheza graduated with a PhD in Public Health Medicine. His study on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), namely cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases and hypertension in people
PhD Study Tackles Prostate Cancer
Dr Akawa Oluwole Bidemi was awarded a PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry for his study on the use of combinatorial in silico techniques in the selective targeting of bromodomain and extra-terminal
Nursing PhD for UKZN Lecturer
‘I feel extremely proud to be the first person to achieve a PhD in my family,’ said UKZN lecturer Dr Hafaza (Hafsa) Amod. ‘I also feel blessed because I come