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APPLY TODAY: Study a postgraduate degree at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences.Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) in...
07/09/2026

APPLY TODAY: Study a postgraduate degree at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences.
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) in the fields of:
Physiology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-physiology/
Bioethics and Health Law: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-bioethics-and-health-law/
Biokinetics: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-biokinetics/
Chemical Pathology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-chemical-pathology/

Applications close: 30 September 2026

Faces Behind The Impact.Dr. Gavin Owen is a Senior Lecturer, Researcher, and award‑winning educator in Molecular Medicin...
07/09/2026

Faces Behind The Impact.

Dr. Gavin Owen is a Senior Lecturer, Researcher, and award‑winning educator in Molecular Medicine and Haematology. His work on HIV vaccine candidates and key proteins in pathogenesis is shaping the future of biomedical science. Beyond research, he coordinates the Honours programme, contributes to Biomedical Engineering and Vaccinology teaching, and supports educator development.

Motivation Monday 💙✨‘Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.’ ...
07/09/2026

Motivation Monday 💙✨
‘Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.’ – Helen Keller
A reminder that optimism fuels progress, confidence builds resilience, and hope keeps us moving forward.

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APPLY TODAY: Study a postgraduate degree at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences.Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) in...
03/09/2026

APPLY TODAY: Study a postgraduate degree at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences.
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) in the fields of:
Human Genetics:https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhsc-hons-human-genetics/

Medical Cell Biology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-medical-cell-biology/

Molecular Medicine: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-molecular-medicine/

Pharmacology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-pharmacology/

Applications close: 30 September 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Langanani Mbodi on his re‑appointment as Academic Head of Division: Gynaecological Oncology in th...
03/09/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Langanani Mbodi on his re‑appointment as Academic Head of Division: Gynaecological Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
A distinguished clinician‑scientist, his career reflects a commitment to advancing women’s health through prevention, surgical innovation, and holistic care. His leadership in vaccination programs, routine screening, and early detection strategies continues to reduce the burden of gynaecologic cancers across Africa and globally.

Faces Behind The Impact.Eileen Maleka leads the Office of Student Success with nearly 20 years of experience in student ...
03/09/2026

Faces Behind The Impact.

Eileen Maleka leads the Office of Student Success with nearly 20 years of experience in student support. As a qualified social worker and higher education practitioner, she champions inclusive systems that enhance wellbeing, academic achievement, and professional readiness. Her ongoing PhD research explores how universities can better support the wellbeing of mental health practitioners, ensuring that care extends to those who provide it.

APPLY TODAY: Study a postgraduate degree at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences.Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) in...
02/09/2026

APPLY TODAY: Study a postgraduate degree at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences.
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) in the fields of:

Anatomical Pathology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-anatomical-pathology/

Virology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-virology/

Forensic Sciences: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-forensic-sciences/

Human Biology: https://www.wits.ac.za/course-finder/postgraduate/health/bhschons-human-biology/

Applications close: 30 September 2026

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Faces Behind The Impact.Associate Professor Thashree Marimuthu is advancing pharmaceutical chemistry through innovative ...
02/09/2026

Faces Behind The Impact.

Associate Professor Thashree Marimuthu is advancing pharmaceutical chemistry through innovative drug delivery systems for cancer and infectious diseases. As Senior Researcher at the Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform, her work is shaping therapies that improve patient outcomes while reducing risks. Widely published and recognized as an NRF C‑rated researcher, she is also a mentor and leader in scientific academies.

Cold water, powerful message 💧✨The Wits Students’ Pathology Society Wits Students' Pathology Society took on the Ice Buc...
01/09/2026

Cold water, powerful message 💧✨The Wits Students’ Pathology Society Wits Students' Pathology Society took on the Ice Bucket Challenge in support of mental health awareness. This initiative highlighted the importance of collective action, support, and community engagement in addressing mental health challenges. By combining creativity with advocacy, the event underscored that every effort, no matter how symbolic, contributes to breaking stigma and fostering resilience. Every splash was a reminder that mental health matters, and every drop counts in breaking stigma and building support.

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