This year our postgraduate course Solar Thermal Energy Systems (STES) took on a new and exciting format we hope to expand upon and build ongoing international collaboration. Professor Craig McGregor, Research Group Director (STERG) and Solar Thermal Spoke Grant holder together with Professor Johannes Koke from the Lingen campus of Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, Germany, successfully [...]
Neon Energy has an opening for a Mechanical engineer, majored in thermodynamics to design heating and cooling systems: to ensure the heat transfer is appropriate to achieve the desired result, efficiency and consistency. If interested please send your CV to Pepsi Baiocco mp.baiocco@neonenergy.co.za
Sasol is proud to sponsor the first-ever African stopover of Energy Observer, the world's premier renewable energy hydrogen-powered vessel, which will be docked at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town from 12 – 20 June 2023. A floating laboratory that showcases the potential of sustainable energy [...]
The Postgraduate Office will be hosting a 2-day interactive online workshop on Mastering NRF Scholarship Applications. Dates: 23-24 May 2023, or 1-2 June 2023. Time: 9:00-15:30 (on both days of the workshop). Please note: Space is limited, first registered, first reserved basis. The sessions will not be recorded. If you register for [...]
Women+ in Concentrated Solar, with the valuable support and organization by ATA Insights, is happy to announce their first webinar on “How thermal energy storage makes variable renewables dispatchable”, which will be held online on May 25, 2023 @ 1 pm CEST. For more information and to register please click here.
FREE Course Invitation: Date: 22-23 May 2023 Venue: STIAS (The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study), Marais Road As part of the SOLTRAIN+ capacity-building framework, a free training course on energy assessments and improving thermal energy efficiency is being offered. The primary purpose of this course is to equip participants with knowledge and skills to assess [...]
An international PhD workshop is being c0-hosted on campus from 17-21 April 2023. The workshop is organised by colleagues from the Departments of Logistics (EMS) and Industrial Engineering. The world-renown presenters are Prof Alan McKinnon (Scopus) and Prof Kai Hoberg (Scopus), both from Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany. They will be supported by local staff [...]
The Summer University Lingen (SUL) is open to students of any degree course, graduate and post graduate. It is especially interesting for students majoring in business-related subjects, but students from other degree programs may also apply. What makes SUL special is the combination of company visits and classes on campus. SUL focuses a lot [...]
Stellenbosch University’s Solar Thermal Energy Research Group (STERG), hosted within the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, is seeking applicants for Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions. STERG’s primary mission is to train students and deliver research outputs in Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) and related technologies. Three key focus areas have been identified in STERG’s research strategy, [...]
The following scholarships are available at Sapienza University of Rome: Students 6 month duration for each student Students of all cycles and of all disciplines (except Medicine for 1st and 2nd cycle students) 1500 euros for travel expenses 850 euros per month Minimum duration 3 months Staff 14 days duration for each staff All [...]
