The National Research Foundation (NRF) and Department of Science & Technology (DST) will be paying tribute to top researchers in South Africa at the 28th Annual NRF Awards to be held on Tuesday, 27 August 2013 in Port Elizabeth.
The Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Mr Michael Masutha and the CEO of the NRF, Dr Albert van Jaarsveld, will honour excellence in research through the awarding of A and P ratings, as well as three special awards at this year’s ceremony.
The prestigious NRF Awards are an annual celebration of leading researchers in South Africa who work has been recognised by their peers in respect of the impact, quality and the exemplary nature of their research outputs.
Members of the media are invited to attend and details are as follows:
When: Tuesday, 27 August 2013
Time: 16h30 for 17h00
Where: Boardwalk Hotel in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth
For media queries please contact:
Palesa Mokoena
Tel : 012 481 4058
E-mail : palesa.mokoena@nrf.ac.za
For media interviews contact:
Thabiso Nkone
Cell : 083 494 2322
E-mail: thabiso.nkone@nrf.ac.za
