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Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research & Internationalisation, UCT

University of Cape Town

African Impact Challenge

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Apply for the Mastercard Foundation Doctor of Public Health Scholarship

How to Apply: Step One Prospective applicants must first consult the admission requirements for the Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program of study. The link above will guide you in exploring this program. If you meet the academic requirements of this program, please follow through to step two. Step Two Review the recording of the […]

Venture Spotlight: Vas MedTech

Vas MedTech offers FlexiGyn, a portable, user-guided, and minimally invasive diagnostic camera that can operate in less specialized settings. This innovation is not only cost-effective, but also enhances accessibility. FlexiGyn enables community primary healthcare providers, such as nurses and general practitioners, to perform initial screenings and seamlessly consult with gynecologists for further diagnosis and referrals. FlexiGyn aims to make comprehensive women's health care more accessible and convenient than ever before, thus addressing a global disparity in women's health services. 

Venture Spotlight: Bare Mind Holdings

Bare Mind Holdings is addressing stigma and associated barriers by providing accessible, culturally relevant and personalized mental health resources. The venture leverages and combines cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to provide personalized self-development programs tailored to the African context.

Celebrating International Women’s Day

For International Women's Day, women Scholars from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology University (KNUST) celebrate the incredible women diligently working within the Health Collaborative to impact lives.

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Thokozani Majozi, Africa Health Collaborative University of Cape Town

Thokozani Majozi, OMB

Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research & Internationalisation, UCT

University of Cape Town

Thokozani Majozi is a South African chemical engineer and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research & Internationalisation at the University of Cape Town.

He previously held senior roles at the University of Pretoria, the University of the Witwatersrand, and the Engineering Council of South Africa, and served as Chair of the CSIR Board. Currently, he serves as President and Chairperson of the Academy of Science of South Africa.

His research focuses on batch chemical process integration, particularly water minimisation in industrial systems, and he pioneered key techniques for reducing wastewater in batch plants. He holds an NRF B1 rating and has received multiple honours, including several NSTF awards, the NRF President’s Awards, and the Order of Mapungubwe (Bronze). 

Majozi is a member or fellow of leading scientific bodies, including the Academy of Science of South Africa and the African Academy of Sciences, and is an alumnus of the Global Young Academy.