STINT, Swedish Research Council (VR), Formas and Forte invest 5 MSEK in ten research projects within the Joint South Africa-Sweden Research Collaboration for the time period 2018–2021. STINT´s South African cooperation partner, National Research Foundation (NRF), will finance the South African participants at an equivalent level.
After review and assessment by our respective expert groups, the selected projects are as follows:
Applicant | Main partner | |||
Name | Institution | University | Name | University |
Margit Endler | Department of Clinical Science and Education | KI | Deborah Constant | University of Cape Town |
Hilde lbsen | The Department of Environmental and Life Sciences | KaU | Penelope Engel-Hills | Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
lsabella Concina | Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics | LTU | Muzi Osman Ndwandwe | University of Zululand |
Gabriele Messori | Department of Meteorology | SU | Marcello Vichi | University of Cape Town |
Erik Alexandersson | Department of Plant Protection Biology | SLU | Lerato Matsaunyane | Agricultural Research Council |
Per Andrén | Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences | UU | Thavendran Govender | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
Caroline Öhman Mägi | Department of Engineering Sciences | UU | Lesley Alison Cornish | University of the Witwatersrand |
Liane Thuvander | Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering | CTH | Chrisna Du Plessis | University of Pretoria |
Per Assmo | Division of law, politics and economics | HV | Laurence Piper | University of Western Cape |
Ashleigh Harris | Department of English | UU | Lynda Spencer | Rhodes University |