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The CSIR makes laser expertise and scientific infrastructure available for laser-related research and development, product development and industrial services across sectors including mining, health, defence, manufacturing, communication and power generation.
- Who it is for:
- Organisations and sectors needing laser-related research, product development or industrial services
- How to act on it:
- Contact Luyolo Mabhali, Delon Mudaly or Zamambo Afrika through the CSIR manufacturing page.
The centre aims to support SMMEs involved in biomanufacturing so they can meet customer needs within short time-frames and exploit market opportunities.
- Who it is for:
- SMMEs involved in biomanufacturing
Through its outreach programmes and planned laboratory visits, the CSIR Optics Student Chapter provides postgraduate students with information about professional development opportunities.
- Who it is for:
- postgraduate students
- How to act on it:
- Participate through the CSIR OSC's outreach programmes and planned lab visits; the document gives no application or booking route.
The CSIR Optics Student Chapter makes outreach activities available to communities and pupils to raise awareness of the science of light and make science relevant to daily life.
- Who it is for:
- disadvantaged communities and pupils
- How to act on it:
- Attend or participate in the CSIR OSC's regular school visits and other community engagement activities; the document gives no registration or contact route.
The CSIR makes its mobility and logistics work available to address challenges and opportunities in transport and freight logistics, transport infrastructure and passenger transport services.
- Who it is for:
- Transport and logistics sector stakeholders in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Contact Nomsa Dlamini, Executive Manager, using the printed contact detail.
Students and young people can benefit from a national initiative providing financial wellness education, responsible behavioural awareness and prevention-focused engagement around gambling and harmful online environments.
- Who it is for:
- Students and young people, particularly vulnerable student communities
- How to act on it:
- No participation or contact procedure is stated in the document.
The CSIR makes its suite of wind tunnels available for experimentation and evaluation for local and international aerospace clients, supporting research, development and innovation in aerospace technologies.
- Who it is for:
- Local and international aerospace clients
- How to act on it:
- Contact the CSIR through the listed Executive Manager (Acting) or Operations Manager.
CSIR makes tailored solutions available to chemical, pharmaceutical and allied industries, supported by advanced chemical and biological processes, translational facilities and specialist expertise.
- Who it is for:
- Chemical, pharmaceutical and allied industries
- How to act on it:
- Engage CSIR to obtain a tailored solution for the relevant industry need.
The partnership presents local innovators and start-ups with an opportunity to develop products and services in the mobile health and wellness sector, including data and analytical tools, virtual reality, robotics, apps and fashion.
- Who it is for:
- local innovators and start-ups
PISA has established a six-month experiential learning programme that is currently benefiting 11 students from the Tshwane University of Technology.
- Who it is for:
- 11 students from the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
CSIR C3 will act as an incubator for start-up enterprises, providing strong technical and non-financial support linked to the commercialisation of CSIR intellectual property.
- Who it is for:
- Start-up enterprises
- How to act on it:
- No application or contact route is stated in the document.
Researchers can use the Centre for High Performance Computing in Africa to model weather systems, perform advanced computational mechanics, simulate climate change, study battery materials at atomic level, or conduct virtual biomedical experiments.
- Who it is for:
- Scientists and researchers wanting to conduct advanced computational work in Africa
- How to act on it:
- Go to the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC).