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Partnerships
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NWU GeeXpo
GeeXpo 2025: Explore, Create, Innovate! GeeXpo is an annual event where learners from surrounding schools, university students, educators, and industry partners come together to showcase and celebrate innovation in technology, mathematics, and statistical science. The event features competitions, exhibitions, and interactive activities that…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/pat-competition
IT PAT Competition
The IT PAT Competition is one of GeeXpo's cornerstone events, offering high school learners in Grade 10 to 12 the opportunity to showcase their Practical Assessment Task (PAT) projects from the Information Technology curriculum in a professional, supportive, and competitive environment. This competition is aligned with the CAPS curriculum for the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/maths-olympiad-math-and-stats-fun-hour
Maths Olympiad & Stats Fun Hour
The Mathematics Olympiad is a highlight of GeeXpo 2025, organised by the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus. It offers high school learners the chance to challenge their mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills in a friendly yet competitive environment. Alongside the Olympiad, the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/nwu-vaal-it-student-competitions
NWU Vanderbijlpark IT Student Competitions
NWU Vanderbijlpark IT students showcase their talent and skills through two main competitions: 3rd-Year Industry Projects …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/program-and-directions
Program and Directions
Programme & Directions: The detailed event programme and campus directions will be published closer to the event date. Save the Date: Saturday, 18 October 2025 at Tsebonokeng Hall, NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus. Directions & Parking Information: [To be updated - campus map and parking details will be provided here.]…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/geexpo/how-register-terms-and-conditions
General Information and Contact Us
Contact Us For any queries or further information regarding GeeXpo 2025, including competitions, exhibitor registration, or general event details, please feel free to reach out: Event Organiser: Luke Coetzee School of Computer Science and Information Systems North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus Email: GeeXpo@nwu.ac.za…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/african-amphibian-conservation-research-group/aacrg-pubs
Publications
Publications PDF version 2017 Zimkus, B.M., Lawson, L.P., Barej, M., Barratt, C.D., Channing, A., Dash, K.M., Dehling, M., Du Preez, L., Gehring, P-S. Greenbaum, E., Gvoždík, V., Harvey, J., Kielgast, J., Kusamba, C., Nagy, Z.T., Pabijan, M., Penner, J., Rödel, M-O., Vences, M. & Lötters, S. …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/african-amphibian-conservation-research-group/aacrg-books
Books and Book Chapters
Books and Book Chapters PDF version Books 2011 Carruthers, V.C. & Du Preez, L.H. (2011) Frogs & Frogging in South Africa. Struik Nature, Cape Town. 108pp. Carruthers, V.C. & Du Preez, L.H. (2011) Paddas en Paddajolyt. Struik Nature, Kaapstad. 108pp. Morrison, C. & Du Preez, L.H. (2011)…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/african-amphibian-conservation-research-group/aacrg-resources
Resources
Resources from members of our research group. Links to external websites: Frogs of Southern Africa Mobile App (For iPhone / For Android). Listen to calls of Southern African frogs. Learn about wildlife in South African Indigenous languages. Download Book: A Bilingual Guide to the Frogs of Zululand (…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/sgi-sa
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About us
Welcome to the Centre for Applied Radiation and Technology (CARST) Who we are In 1999 the Centre for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST) was formed, through the MoU between the NUCLEAR INDUSTRY and NWU, quote, “In response to challenges posed by a need to diversify, expand, sustain, and maintain high quality…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-applied-radiation-science-and-technology/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate studies
Postgraduate study options within the CARST include: Honors in Applied Radiation Science and Technology – 1 year full time Master in Applied Radiation Science and Technology - 2 years full and part time Doctor of Philosophy in Science (PhD in Radiation Science) - 3 years full and part time…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-applied-radiation-science-and-technology/research-projects
Research Projects
CARST has the following research projects: [accordion collapsed] Nuclear Forensic Signatures and Libraries (Prof Manny Mathuthu) Resolving Nuclear Forensic Signatures and Libraries for South Africa’s 72 Uranium mines. This Project is funded by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) NORM Radioactivity (Prof…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-applied-radiation-science-and-technology/contact-us
Contact us
The Director, CARST, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Science, North-West University (Mahikeng Campus); Cnr Albert Luthuli & University Drive; Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2046; North-West, South Africa E-mail: victor.tshivhase@nwu.ac.za; Tel: +27 18 389 2754/57http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/masim
MaSIM Home
Welcome to the Focus Area for Material Science Innovation and Modelling Since it was approved in 2012, the Material Science, Innovation and Modelling (MaSIM) research focus area has endeavoured to become a leading research and development centre around materials and applications, nanotechnology, renewable energy and applications,…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/material-science-innovation-and-modelling/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate studies
We offer the following programmes: MSc and PhD in Chemistry MSc and PhD in Physics MSc and PhD in Pure and Applied Mathematics MSc and PhD in Computer Sciences MSc ad PhD in Applied Radiation Science and Technologyhttp://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/material-science-innovation-and-modelling/research-projects
Research projects
MaSIM has carried out several projects some of which are as follows: Development of low-cost standalone solar cookers with thermal energy storage for decentralized communities using the Sasol-NRF University Collaborative Research Grant by researchers in Physics. Water Isotope Hydrology for NW & Gauteng Provinces by the researchers in…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/material-science-innovation-and-modelling/contact-us