UJ Faculty of Science @UJScience
The Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg is "innovatively creating new knowledge and leading scientists". More on https://t.co/p1YSwdvefd uj.ac.za/science Johannesburg, South Africa Joined March 2014-
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Today we celebrate the women who inspire change, break barriers, and lead with courage in science and beyond.Keep empowering and inspiring each other every day. Happy Women’s Day from the Faculty of Science🧡 #WomensDay #WomensMonth #UJScience
Happening Now! Prof. Suparna Sanyal is live on tackling antibiotic resistance with cutting-edge fast-kinetics & Cryo-EM research. 📍 UJ APK Library (Nadine Gordimer Auditorium) 🔗 zoom.us/webinar/regist… #UJScience #HealthInnovation #CryoEM
Join us for a powerful public lecture by Prof Suparna Sanyal on combating antibiotic resistance through cutting-edge research in fast-kinetics & Cryo-EM. 📅 18 July 2025 | 🕐 12:30–13:30 📍 UJ APK Library (Nadine Gordimer Auditorium) 🔗 Online: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #uj20
Thank you to all who attended today’s Public Lecture by Prof. Khosrow Mottaghy on “Artificial Organs: Past, Present & Future Challenges.” We appreciate your engagement both in person and online. #PublicLecture #UJScience #UJ20
Happening Now Prof. Khosrow Mottaghy is delivering a powerful public lecture on Artificial Organs: Past, Present & Future Challenges at APK Library, Level 5 Join online now: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #UJScience #ArtificialOrgans #PublicLecture #HealthTech #uj20
Join Prof. Khosrow Mottaghy for a public lecture on: Artificial Organs: Past, Present & Future Challenges 📅 10 July | ⏰ 10:30–11:30 📍 APK Library, Level 5 💻 Attend online: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #uj20 #ujscience #innovation
UJ is making waves at SA’s “Science Oscars” 🌍🔬 A record 19 finalists in the 2024/25 #NSTFAwards across 10 categories from quantum science to sustainability. Proud to be pushing the frontiers of innovation. Read more: news.uj.ac.za/news/uj-resear… #UJAllTheWay #NSTFAwards…
UJ’s Postharvest and Agroprocessing Research Centre welcomed Prof Charles Adetunji for a week of knowledge-sharing, innovation, and cross-border collaboration in biotechnology and nanotech. 🌍🔬 Read more: news.uj.ac.za/news/ujs-parc-… #UJ20 #UJAllTheWay #AfricanInnovation…
The Department of Chemical Sciences invites you to attend a presentation entitled “From Chemistry to Virtual Reality: Redefining Global Scientific Collaboration and Equipment Innovation.” DATE: Thursday, 19 June 2025 TIME: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm JOIN ONLINE: teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/la…
From weed to wonder 🌿🧬 UJ researchers have discovered that the ripe fruit of woolly nightshade holds potent compounds that fight brain cancer cells and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A major breakthrough published in Nature Scientific Reports. Read more:…
Good luck to all UJ students writing exams! 📚💥 You’ve done the work, now go show what you’re capable of. #UJ20 #UJAllTheWay #ExamSeason #UJExams
Breaking News 📢 The University of Johannesburg has launched its UJ Digital project, a transformative digital learning initiative that positions the institution as Africa’s leader in industry-relevant, flexible, and accessible online education. Read more:…
Join the conversation on building a greener, more secure future! 🌱 Date: 28 May 2025 Time: 14:00 MS Teams: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…
✍️VC Message – 16 May 2025 👨💻JBS and Google.org in groundbreaking partnership 🏆UJ wins an Intelligent ICT Award 🏃♂️UJ Future Walk 2025 ⛳A UJ Golf Day to remember 🏅Celebrating UJ Sport Achievements Read more: 👇 news.uj.ac.za/news/vice-chan… #UJ20 #UJAllTheWay
Join us for an exciting talk by Prof. Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji from the UJ Botany and Plant Biotechnology Department DATE: Tuesday 20 May 2025 TIME: 12:30 – 13:30 VENUE: Nadine Gordimer Auditorium Level 5, APK Library JOIN ONLINE: zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in STEM. The StemMentHER Programme is changing that, empowering young women through mentorship, support & representation. Read more: news.uj.ac.za/news/empowerin… #UJ20 #UJAllTheWay #STEMMentHER #WomenInSTEM #UJImpact #STEMEducation…
🚨SCAM ALERT🚨 UJ would like to warn all students not to fall victim to unauthorised people trying to scam them out of their money by promising them a study space or requesting to make payments towards application or any other fees. 🚩 Do not trust anyone promising to assist…
UJ’s commitment to the SDGs continues to make an impact! Achieving the No.1 spot in SDG: No Poverty is a testament to our dedication to creating a better, more sustainable future. Read more: bit.ly/4jSBHkF #UJ20 #UJAllTheWay #WisdomWednesday
Empower Your Future with ADC & Deloitte Africa! Join a dynamic Student Workshop Series designed to equip you with essential workplace and sustainability skills through expert-led sessions. Register now: forms.gle/HLvpNRWAK4Muzn…

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