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UKZN 2024 Research Awards Dinner: Celebrating Excellence in Research. This much-anticipated occasion highlights UKZN's unwavering commitment to fostering research excellence and its profound impact on local and global communities.

Dr Jennifer Giandhari receives her UKZN Top 10 Young Researcher Award from Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Busisiwe Ncama (Photo Credit - Albert Hirasena, UKZN) The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) hosted its prestigious 2024 Research Awards Dinner, an annual event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the exceptional achievements of its researchers.

A standout moment of the evening was the recognition of Dr. Jennifer Giandhari, who was honored with the UKZN Top 10 Young Researcher Award. This accolade celebrates her significant contributions to her field, reflecting her dedication, innovation, and the high standards of research upheld by the university.

The event brought together a diverse group of scholars from various disciplines, showcasing the breadth and depth of research being conducted at UKZN. From groundbreaking scientific discoveries to impactful social research, the evening underscored the university’s role as a hub of knowledge generation and dissemination.

The Research Awards Dinner not only honors individual excellence but also serves as an inspiration to the broader academic community. It emphasizes UKZN’s vision of driving societal progress through knowledge, innovation, and collaboration, reinforcing its status as a leader in research and higher education.

This news piece was published in the gem, January 2025

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News date: 2025-02-09

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