Congratulations to Dr Sarah White, postdoc at SARAO! She gave an invited talk on “A 2020 view of the AGN world” at the 7th Annual Science at Low Frequencies (SALF)Continue readingA 2020 view of the AGN world: Sarah White

For more information see: https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/presskit_2020young_talents_sub-saharan_africa.pdf

Congratulations to Dr Nikhita Madhanpall, Dara Fellow at the Office of Astronomy for Development! She gave an invited colloquium at the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) about “Data science skillsContinue readingData science skills development with big data hackathons: Colloquium by Nikhita Madhanpall

Congratulations to Narusha who has been awarded a SARAO doctoral scholarship. She plans to do her PhD in radio astronomy at the University of Western Cape carrying out a pilot surveyContinue readingNarusha Isaacs awarded SARAO PhD scholarship

Update: Congratulations to Tshiamiso and Tana on becoming Inspiring Fifty winners (https://southafrica.inspiringfifty.org/)!!! See their profiles on our membership page.

Nicole Thomas, Romeel Davé, Matt J. Jarvis and Daniel Anglés-Alcázar We examine the 1.4GHz radio luminosities of galaxies arising from star formation and active galactic nuclei (AGN) within the state-of-the-artContinue readingNicole Thomas’s paper on “The Radio Galaxy Population in the SIMBA Simulations”

Congratulations to Kelebogile for being awarded the SAAO-SALT prize scholarship. She plans to do her PhD on X-ray binaries, investigating the correlation between X-ray and radio emission in order toContinue readingKelebogile Bonokwane: awarded SAAO-SALT Prize PhD scholarship

Congratulations to Tshiamiso and Tana on being nominated for Inspiring Fifty (https://southafrica.inspiringfifty.org/)!!! See their profiles on our membership page.

These women are astrophysicists, immunologists and biologists, and so much more, determined to make a mark in development of the African continent and the world. Slowly but surely. It’s their silent revolution. A feature documentary directed by Kate Thompson-Gorry … Continue readingZara Randriamanakoto in film “Women in science in Africa, A SILENT REVOLUTION”