The South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) and its members promotes science awareness among learners, young scientists and society in general.
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Our blog by Zamancwane Mahlanza. Rediscovering Indigenous Foods: sayasblog.com/2025/07/31/red…
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📷Exciting News!
The South African Young Academy of Science is pleased to announce the newly elected Executive Committee members for the tenure 2025-2026.@AvelaMajavu, @davidKholat,@MaurineMusie @Kaminigovender @gautaMatlou
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Recent @SAYAS_SA, Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on the 6-8 December 2024, We had constructive engagements with the President of @ASSAf_Official, Prof. Thokozani Majozi, “Habitual Science Leadership” and the need for sustained synergy between SAYAS and ASSAF. #SciencePolicy
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Podcast from our Outgoing Co-Chair South African Young Academy of Sciences (SAYAS), Prof Moses Basitere, Chemical Engineering, UCT. Research focus is on advancing science, technology and innovation on Environmental Sustainability on waste management.
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Welcome SAYAS New Members 2024! – SAYAS sayas.org.za/welcome-sayas-n… via @SAYAS_SA
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Welcome Message from SAYAS (South African Young Academy of Science)
On behalf of the South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS), we welcome each of you to the year 2025. SAYAS aims to be the voice of young scientists across South Africa.
Warm regards
Dr MR Musie, EXCO, SAYAS
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28 Nov 2024
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This week @Makhadobp discusses nano particles and their use (and danger) in water science
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‘SAYAS Podcast Episode 9_ Prof Willie Chinyamurindi’ by SAYAS_podcast is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/468khXzLtT…
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‘SAYAS Podcast Episode 8_Prof Usisipho Feleni’ by SAYAS_podcast is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/qLUPTya1dN…
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26 Nov 2024
2nd day of #BRICS2024 Young Scientists Forum, presentations on thematic areas of the forum continue. India’s Owais Ali Wan presents on green technologies for the food industry, vying for the 2024 Young Innovators Prize. #YSF2024 #YIP2024 @dstigovza @tiaorgza @ASSAf_Official
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25 Nov 2024
9th #BRICS Young Scientists Forum kicked off in Sochi, Russia today, with young scientists and innovators from Brazil, Russia, India, China, SA, UAE, Ethiopia, Egypt and Iran. Associate Prof @UCT_news Moses Basitere leads SA’s delegation. @dstigovza @tiaorgza @ASSAf_Official
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Immediate Past Co-Chair @pk_mante giving a voice to #ECRs in Hungarian Parliament, discussing the @WorldSciForum 2024 Declaration.
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23 Nov 2024
Great to see @GlobalYAcademy co-chair Priscilla Mante talking about how to create long-term opportunities for early and mid-career researchers, especially those who need them most. "We need to build equity in the science ecosystem", at @WorldSciForum.
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26 Nov 2024
South Africa’s Caroline Matenchi, of Agr-Smart Tech, soil testing company that empowers farmers and food producers with innovative agritech solutions to enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability. #BRICSYoungScientists @dstigovza @tiaorgza @ASSAf_Official
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25 Nov 2024
Another young innovator. #brics2024 9th Young Scientist Forum #YSF2024 #YoungInnovatorsPrize @dstigovza @ASSAf_Official @tiaorgza
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14 Nov 2024
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This week @holtz_cassia talks us through some of the measurable impacts of climate change that we are already experiencing in South Africa
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31 Oct 2024
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This week @SavannaleeHodgk introduces us to the debates around thrifting, and whether it can indeed save the planet. sayasblog.com/2024/10/31/the…
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‘SAYAS Podcast Episode 7_ Prof @mosesbasitere by SAYAS_podcast is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/Fe3yTKvZj3…
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‘SAYAS Podcast Episode 6_ Prof @JenFitchett by SAYAS_podcast is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/CVh17FKCfA…
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