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Prof Jan Andrianus Verschoor

Submitted by SMtshali on Mon, 03/05/2018 - 11:31

Prof Jan Andrianus Verschoor is currently a Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Pretoria. He has a Doctorate in Biochemistry, Masters in Biochemistry (cum laude), BSc Honours in Biochemistry (cum laude) and BSc degree (cum laude) from the University of Pretoria. He has more than 25 years research and teaching experience and published about 15 publications and 5 patents in the last twelve years. His research interest lies in the co-infection of HIV and tuberculosis, the immunochemistry, prevention, treatment and diagnosis thereof.

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Industry 4.0 Product Lifecycle Management

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Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - 00:00

The move to Industry 4.0 is underpinned by the digitalisation of all areas of product generation and lifecycle management in almost all industrial sectors.

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CSIR uses 3D printing technologies to inspire rural learners to join world of science

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Wednesday, March 7, 2018 - 00:00

Young scientists are using 3D printing technologies to enthuse the next generation of engineers at the National Science Festival, also known as Scifest, currently underway in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. Scifest is an annual science festival aimed at stimulating the public’s awareness, understanding and appreciation of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and innovation. This year the theme of the festival is “Innovation 4.0”, which alludes to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which speaks to technological advancement and transformation.

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Bituminous Binders Laboratory

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Granular Laboratory

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Mechanical workshop

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CSIR Shareholder's compact 2018/19

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Biorefinery facility launched to address biomass waste challenges, boost industry competitiveness

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Date: 
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 - 00:00

The South African government has launched a R37.5 million biorefinery facility in Durban, which is set to extract maximum value from biomass waste. The facility, which is a first for South Africa, will support innovation in a range of industries, including forestry, agro processing and other biomass-based industries.

The Minister of Science and Technology, Ms Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, launched the Biorefinery Industry Development Facility (BIDF) at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) campus in Durban today, 20 March 2018.

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First biorefinery facility to boost South Africa’s wood and paper sector

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Thursday, March 15, 2018 - 00:00

South Africa’s first multimillion rand biorefinery facility will be launched by the Minister of Science and Technology, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, in Durban on Tuesday, 20 March.

Funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), the Biorefinery Industry Development Facility (BIDF) will address the issue of biomass wastage in the country through technology.

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CSIR’s Smart-Sense technology ready for full licencing

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Friday, March 23, 2018 - 00:00

The CSIR has issued instant access licenses for Smart-Sense, a low-cost and energy efficient long-range communications sensor node used for real-time water monitoring.

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