Updates
Aug 11
๐ข Geotalk โ Thursday, 14 August Join us for a seminar by Christopher Harris presenting: โA Thesis in the Cape Fold Beltโ ๐ Date: Thursday, 14 August ๐ Time: 16h00 ๐ Venue: G101, Wits Geosciences ๐ป Zoom Meeting ID: 971 6840 3738 Come explore the geology and stories of one of South Africaโs mos...Read more
Aug 10
๐ข Weโre hiring! Wits Geosciences is looking for a Specialist in Geophysical Research and Computational Instrumentation (Lecturer-level position) to join our team. Weโre seeking someone with: โ๏ธ A PhD in Geophysics, Geosciences, or Electrical Engineering โ๏ธ Hands-on experience with seismic, EM, and...Read more
Aug 9
BUGEMET WORKSHOP - READING THE ROCKS Join us for a unique 2-day workshop exploring the Bushveld Complex โ one of the worldโs most significant layered mafic intrusions and a treasure trove of platinum, chromite, and vanadium deposits. ๐ Led by Prof. Rais Latypov, this workshop includes: ๐ Field tr...Read more
Aug 8
Today, weโre spotlighting one of our staff members, Lungelwa Ndevu. Lungelwa received a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree in Marketing from MANCOSA in a ceremony held in July 2024. โMy BCom Honours in Marketing project focused on exploring customer experience within the School of Geosciences at ...Read more
Aug 6
Well done to three of our staff members on reaching the final round of the 2025 National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) Awards, held on 31 July 2025. These awards are the largest and most prestigious national honours of their kind in the country, celebrating and promoting excellence in scien...Read more