360º Perspectives Issue 7

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360º PERSPECTIVES | ISSUE 7 | 2020/2021

UWC is a home from home for the Romans ICHOLAS AND JOSHUA ROMAN first

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‘attended’ the University of the Western Cape as children accompanying their parents to campus. Their mother, Professor Nicolette Roman, was then a research assistant in the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Community and Health Sciences and their

(From left) Joshua Roman, Allan Roman, Nicholas Roman and Prof Nicolette Roman (front centre).

father Allan worked in Finance Administration. Almost two decades later, Nicholas has completed his BCom Financial Accounting degree while his older brother Joshua is in the final year of a BAdmin degree at UWC. Nicolette holds the SARChI Chair in the Development of Human Capabilities and Social Cohesion through the Family and is based at


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Young scientist has her eyes firmly fixed on the stars

3min
pages 26-27

Achieving his academic goal

2min
pages 70-71

2020 in a nutshell

9min
pages 80-87

Book Reviews

11min
pages 74-79

Former student’s footballing career takes off

3min
pages 72-73

Rugby legend comes full circle after three decades

4min
pages 68-69

Boxer edges closer to Olympic dream

3min
pages 66-67

Rugby star assumes top leadership role at Rugby Africa

1min
page 65

Appointment of an activist minister

3min
pages 63-64

UWC is a home from home for the Romans

3min
pages 60-61

Law Faculty uses CHE review to roll out improvements

3min
pages 58-59

Evangelists of recycling

4min
pages 55-57

Revealing the Cape’s hidden history

4min
pages 53-54

Hope and promise fulfilled

3min
pages 51-52

A career of rising to the challenge

3min
pages 49-50

No flash in the pan

3min
pages 47-48

Collaboration driving digital literacy

4min
pages 45-46

Justice in service of the South African nation

3min
pages 43-44

Research enhances small-scale farming practices

3min
pages 40-41

Soccer’s loss was music’s gain

3min
pages 38-39

University unit offers research services to bio-economy

2min
pages 36-37

When imagination becomes real and the real, imaginary

3min
pages 34-35

Still ‘loving it’ after 25 years

3min
pages 32-33

Industry and science combine to combat neurodegenerative diseases

2min
pages 30-31

Prototype strengthens fight against bacterial infections and possibly COVID-19

2min
pages 28-29

DNA test kit but one result in genotyping research project

3min
pages 24-25

Revisiting ancient wisdom to solve modern problems

3min
pages 22-23

Novel metal hydrides fuel storage cell development

4min
pages 19-21

From bacteriophages to biosurfactants: exploring the multiverse of microbiology

3min
pages 16-17

Gender equity in ICT is simply good business

3min
pages 14-15

Celebrating 60 years of hope

5min
pages 10-13

Baobab LIMS for Biobanking

3min
pages 8-9

Foreword

3min
pages 4-5
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