What does it really take to become a Professor?
A global study of 532 promotion policies from 121 countries explored what really matters when universities decide who should become a full professor.
Research Chair leads Africa’s 21st century therapeutic revolution
Development of drug delivery systems focused on targeted therapy, nanomedicine, and regenerative medicine.
From classroom to community: Youth-led healthcare delivery
Vertical gardens by OT students provide meaningful activities for disabled people while addressing water scarcity and other rural gardening challenges.
WHO appointment to develop guidelines on AI in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Director, Professor Yahya Choonara, appointed to expert committee.
UCL-Wits partnership empowers researchers in science communication
The fellowship for six early-career researchers is designed to bridge the gap between academia and society.
A swift, secure, stimulating experience awaits postgraduate students
A packed Great Hall was abuzz with excitement as the 2025 cohort of postgraduate students convened for their Orientation and Welcome on 5 February.
World-class pharmaceutical sciences training goes global
Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform (WADDP) enables international research opportunities for its postgrads, postdocs, and early career researchers.
The future of medicine
Imagine a world where medicines can be guided to the exact place that they are needed in the body – a world closer than you think.
Learners fascinated by new developments in pharmaceutical research
The Wits Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology hosted learners of the SAHETI School for a day of knowledge sharing and exploration with experts.
Wits breaks ground on R250 million sports complex
The Wits Brian and Dorothy Zylstra Sports Complex is an integrated facility for training, research, and clinical practice.
The three life values that stuck with this Wits alumna
Enthusiasm, integrity and compassion. These are the three life values renowned physiotherapist Professor Stewart shared as she accepted a Gold Medal.
Global recognition for research and innovation in pharmaceutical sciences
Wits Professor of Pharmacy, Yahya Choonara, is the 2022 FIP Distinguished Pharmaceutical Science Award winner.
Wits student leader wins prestigious travel bursary
Karabo Asala is set to travel Europe as part of a travel bursary for leadership development.
Jar of Hope restores smiles
A new era in cricket research
Wits University has launched a cricket research hub for science, medicine and rehabilitation.
Enabling engagement
Breaking down the perceptual barriers between students and people living with disabilities.
Accolades and international exposure for Wits physiotherapist
A Wits physiotherapist brings skills from professional UK football clubs to a new sports clinical programme at Wits.
Awards for Wits researchers advancing science for society
The National Research Foundation has recognised Wits researchers for advancing their fields.
Wits Team eFundanathi and eZone in Learning Idols
A lecturer in the Wits School of Therapeutic Sciences was in the top three vying in Learning Idols at the Learning Innovation Africa Conference 2018.
Valuing exceptional nursing
“I am no longer in nursing, but nursing is in me,” says Professor Judith Bruce, head of the School of Therapeutic Sciences at Wits.
The Wits physiotherapist and Team SA at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
A Wits lecturer was amongst the physiotherapists who treated SA’s athletes at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held at the Gold Coast, Australia, from 4-15 April.