CREST, Stellenbosch University @CREST_SU
CREST, Stellenbosch University Evaluation studies | Sociology of Science | Science policy | Higher Education | Scientometrics | Science Communication 9am-5pm www0.sun.ac.za/crest/ Stellenbosch, South Africa Joined July 2021-
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🚨 South Africa must rethink R&D funding! Dr Rein Treptow calls for better data to align spending with national priorities and sustain our science system. Strategic investment is key. #Innovation #Research Read more here: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/rethinki…
📚 Exciting news! Doctoral Education in Context: Perspectives from Africa (@African_Minds 2024) is out now! Dive into insights from 23 supervisors across 16 African countries. Reimagine doctoral education with us! www0.sun.ac.za/crest/doctoral…
Grateful for the opportunity to spend a few days @CREST_SU with this fabulous research group to work on projects related to evidenced-based science diplomacy! Looking forward to the next meeting @sppgatech! @philipshapira @Francois_fvs2
‘It’s time to rethink how South Africa tracks R&D' Freshly minted PhD Rein Treptow from @CREST_SU talks about why more granular data will open up new opportunities for monitoring R&D funding flows and outcomes. researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-africa…
🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Rein Treptow and Dr. @LiliRademan on their graduation from SU in December! Rein's research mapped funding sources for science and innovation in South Africa, while Lili's work tackled pseudoscience in cancer reporting. Proud of our graduates! 🎉
🚀 Exciting news! Dr. @Francois_fvs2 and Prof. Heidi Prozesky have a top article in 2024's South African Journal of Science! Titled "The profile of postdoctoral research fellows in South Africa," it highlights key trends. 📚✨ Read more: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/sajs-13-…
🌟 Highlights from the Communicating Discovery Science Symposium in Stellenbosch! Over 130 participants focused on enhancing foundational science communication and fostering public engagement Read more here: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/discover… #DiscoveryScience #SciComm @SUArtsSocialSci
🏆 Exciting news! Dr. @Francois_fvs2 , a postdoc at CREST, has won a prestigious research award at Stellenbosch University! His impactful work on science communication and open data in Africa has set new standards. Congrats to all awardees! More details: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/crest-po…
🌍 Calling public engagement leaders in Germany & South Africa! Apply to be a #PEX Fellow and drive innovation in #publicengagement. We're seeking 20 visionary fellows. Applications close 22 Nov 2024! More info: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/pex-fell… @marinajoubert #CREST @SUArtsSocialSci
🚨 New paper co-authored by #CREST Prof @marinajoubert ! 📄 It explores the evolving roles of fact-checkers in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa amid Covid-19 vaccine misinformation. Read more: shorturl.at/jWswe #FactChecking #Covid19 #Research
l🌍 From 18-20 Sept, Prof @Nelius_Research presented at the #STI2024 conference in Berlin, sharing insights on forest science representation and the (in-)visibility of Tanzanian research.🌳📊 Read more here: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/inforest…
New publication co-authored by @Francois_fvs2: What’s in a team? Variability and discrepancies in the conceptualization of scientific teams. The study redefines team science with a unified framework to boost collaboration. Read more: shorturl.at/LXqaS
🎓🌍 Exciting #PhD and #Postdoc opportunities in #PublicEngagement with science @StellenboschUni @CREST_SU @SUglobally. Join the German-SA PEX - see shorturl.at/Zd02y. Funded @BMBF_Bund; partnership with @mfnberlin. #scicomm Apply at www0.sun.ac.za/crest/pex/
The new guidelines for appointing, retaining, and developing #postdocs were launched at the 3rd National Postdoctoral Fellowship Forum on 3 July 2024. It aims to enhance support for postdocs in South Africa. Read more here: shorturl.at/ZAHZY @Francois_fvs2 @StellenboschUni
#CREST research reveals key insights on #postdoctoralresearchers in South Africa. Findings show increased numbers, with many facing job insecurity and financial stress. Recommendations include better support and revised policies. Read more here rb.gy/ljgjgz
Postdoctoral opportunity in South Africa focused on public communication and engagement in social sciences and humanities - see www0.sun.ac.za/crest/public-c… for more detail. #scicomm #publicengagement #socialsciences #humanities
New paper published in "Humanities and Social Sciences Communications by #CREST extraordinary professor @lariviev titled "A global perspective on social stratification in science." Access it here rb.gy/gzi3g3 @MatiesResearch #science #bibliometrics
@CREST_SU 👨🎓 postdoctoral opportunity for research on public communication and engagement in social sciences and humanities. #SANAP @dsigovza @NRF_News @MatiesResearch @apecssa www0.sun.ac.za/crest/public-c…
We’re thrilled to welcome @HeideHackmann as the new Chair in Science Futures at #CREST, @StellenboschUni ! With 25 years of experience in global science policy, Hackmann will drive research, policy engagement, and innovation as a global good. 🌍🔬 rb.gy/tjdg5e
🎉 @FutureAfricaUP celebrates 5 years of groundbreaking pan-African research collaboration! . Congrats to all involved, including outgoing director @HeideHackmann, soon to join #CREST at @StellenboschUni as Chair in Science Futures. Read more here: www0.sun.ac.za/crest/future-a…

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