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The Faculty of Engineering is proud to introduce new academics who bring fresh expertise, innovative research and a passion for education. Dr Andrew Swanson – Senior Lecturer, Electrical and Electronic 
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The Faculty of Engineering hosted another vibrant and engaging Open Day on Saturday, 15 March 2025, welcoming prospective students and their families to explore the exciting world of engineering at 
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Prof Annie Bekker from Stellenbosch University’s (SU’s) Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering has been awarded the DSI/NRF-SAIMI SARChI Research Chair in Naval Architecture and Design. This new SARChI Chair 
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Mathematics is the foundation of engineering, and a strong performance in this subject is essential for success in a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree. We are proud to welcome a 
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The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (E&E) at Stellenbosch University (SU) welcomes its new Chair, Prof Japie Engelbrecht. With a passion for engineering, extensive experience in control systems for 
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Two senior lecturers from Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Faculty of Engineering have been selected for the 2025 SUNRISE programme. Now in its second year, the SUNRISE (Stellenbosch University Research & Innovation 
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The Engineering Faculty of Stellenbosch University honours the life and legacy of Prof Paul Johan Erens, a distinguished scholar, mentor and industry leader. Through his expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics 
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Two of our postgraduate engineering students, Chris Erasmus and Yasmin de Raay, have been recognised for their innovative forestry projects, advancing to the international stage of the 2025 Blue Sky 
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The Faculty of Engineering proudly celebrates Armand Supra, a final-year student in Civil Engineering, as the winner of the 30th Jac van der Merwe Competition for Innovation. Armand’s project, Recycled 
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Dr Friedel Mülke, an accomplished academic, has achieved an inspiring milestone by earning a second doctorate in Industrial Engineering after 70. On 10 December 2024, after more than four decades 
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