Professor Linda-Gail Bekker
Professor Linda-Gail Bekker is a physician-scientist with a keen interest in HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and related diseases. Her research interests include programmatic and health service research around antiretroviral roll-out and TB integration and the prevention of HIV in women. She is passionate about community development and engagement and is both deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre and chief operating officer of the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Lisa Seymour
On Thursday, 9 May 2024, Professor Seymour delivered her inaugural lecture titled “Calling for a systems approach to technology in organisations”.
UCT hosts Nobel Laureate for lecture on universal basic income in the developing world
Nobel Laureate Professor Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, an expert in development economics, recently delivered an open lecture on the potential transformative effects of universal basic income in the developing world.