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Wits Innovation Centre (WIC)
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Prospector Course in Entrepreneurship
Our five-day intensive workshop (1 to 5 July) will include lectures by invited speakers, case studies, group discussions and role-playing sessions related to the commercialisation of a product. The workshop will be of value to early-career academic staff and researchers, postdocs, postgraduates, undergraduate students, and industry participants who are interested in learning innovation and entrepreneurial skills and developing an understanding of how to commercialise research outputs.
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Dr Solomon Assefa, the former Vice President at IBM Research, delivered the inaugural Professor Barry Dwolatzky Memorial Lecture.
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Afretec awards almost $1.7 million
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Wits-Bath Spa collaboration takes off
Three-year bursary scheme to support strategic collaboration between the two universities.
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New cutting-edge digitisation equipment for Wits Digitisation Centre
This addition marks a significant step forward in the ongoing efforts to preserve the University's vast archives and collections.
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