Google.org backs the Wits MIND Institute with US$1M boost
The Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute has been awarded core funding of US$1 million by Google.org.
1 September 2025
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Google.org backs the Wits MIND Institute with US$1M boost
The Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute has been awarded core funding of US$1 million by Google.org.
1 September 2025
Reimagining vision
Research by PhD student Kruti Naik could change the way eye infections and conditions are treated
29 August 2025
Professor Imraan Valodia joins Extraordinary Global Committee on Wealth Inequality
South Africa’s historic G20 Presidency has taken a bold step in addressing one of the world’s most pressing challenges: global inequality.
28 August 2025
Uncovering links between depression and hypertension in African populations
Dr Vivien Chebii receives Wellcome Early Career Award to study whether mental illness and cardiometabolic disorders share genetic pathways.
28 August 2025
Google.org backs the Wits MIND Institute with US$1M boost
The Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery (MIND) Institute has been awarded core funding of US$1 million by Google.org.
1 September 2025
Reimagining vision
Research by PhD student Kruti Naik could change the way eye infections and conditions are treated
29 August 2025
Professor Imraan Valodia joins Extraordinary Global Committee on Wealth Inequality
South Africa’s historic G20 Presidency has taken a bold step in addressing one of the world’s most pressing challenges: global inequality.
28 August 2025
Uncovering links between depression and hypertension in African populations
Dr Vivien Chebii receives Wellcome Early Career Award to study whether mental illness and cardiometabolic disorders share genetic pathways.
28 August 2025
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02Sep
Resilient Health Systems in Public Crises 10:00
04Sep
Regulating Dominance for a Tech-Driven Economy: Reflections on comparative Competition LawAuditorium, Chalsty Conference and Training Centre06:00
05Sep
Masterclass 3: Pharmaceutical and Medical Device RegulationWerksmans Attorneys, 96 Rivonia Road Sandton 09:00
05Sep
Earth Quest Solutions inaugural event in partnership with BabanangoBabanango Matatane Lodge10:00
Professor Andrew Forbes breaks new ground with a topological approach to quantum communication that could transform computing. Professor Bruce Rubidge unveils the Karoo Origins fossil centre, home to the globally acclaimed Rubidge Collection. The FALF programme marks five years of advancing female academic leadership, and Wits researchers celebrate top honours at the 2025 NRF Awards with prestigious ratings. Prof. Imraan Valodia, the Pro VC for Climate, Sustainability, and Inequality hosted the fourth Inter Faculty Symposium which saw Wits academics, researchers and postgraduate students engage on research and projects that impact on society for good.
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