article  // 23 May 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Romy Parker

Professor Romy Parker will deliver her Inaugural Lecture, titled “Pain Management to Reduce Suffering in South Africa”, at 17:00 SAST on 8 June 2023.
article  // 25 Apr 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Kirsty Donald

Professor Kirsty Donald presented a lecture titled “Context matters: Risk and resilience in early childhood brain development”. The lecture recording is now available.
article  // 12 Apr 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Jeff Murugan

The first lecture in the new series was presented in-person by Professor Jeff Murugan at 18:00 on Wednesday, 19 April 2023. The lecture was titled “The Future is Quantum – a random walk in the landscape of mathematical physics”.
article  // 17 Jul 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Mark E Engel

Professor Mark E Engel will deliver his Inaugural Lecture, titled “We are here too – Contributing African Strep A research towards eliminating Rheumatic Heart Disease,” at 17:00 SAST on 3 August 2023.
article  // 29 Aug 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Edina Sinanovic

Professor Edina Sinanovic will deliver her Inaugural Lecture, titled “Getting the most out of life – Understanding the opportunity cost of your decisions” at 17:00 SAST on 18 September 2023.
article  // 22 Jun 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Salome Maswime

Professor Salome Maswime will deliver her Inaugural Lecture, titled “From caesarean section-related complications to global surgical systems strengthening”, at 17:00 SAST on 12 July 2023.
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UCT 10KM Memorial Run, 2024

The UCT Memorial Run pays tribute to members of the club who have passed away over the years including former Comrades winners, Lindsay Weight, Isavel Roche-Kelly, Merrilyn Smith, Andrezij Okreglicki and Kevin Rochford.
article  // 16 Oct 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Lydia Cairncross

Professor Lydia Cairncross will deliver her Inaugural Lecture, titled “From Endocrine Surgery to Access to Care - the Imperative for Health Equity Action in Academic Medicine” at 18:00 SAST on 2 November 2023.
article  // 26 Oct 2023

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Michael Held

Professor Michael Held will deliver his Inaugural Lecture, titled “Right Down to the Bone - Orthopaedic Training and Education” at 18:30 SAST on 16 November 2023.