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The dti/CSIR Strategic Partnership, 20 August 2013

The dti/CSIR has had a long standing strategic partnership.  However, recent discussions have taken place between the CEO and the DG to put the relationship on a new strategic trajectory.  This includes discussions in the following areas: Establishment of the Titanium Industry (Value Chain approach) Establishment of the Platinum Industry Electronics Industry based on Defence […]

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TNPA&TPT/CSIR Strategic Partnership, 28 August 2013

Overview of Program of Work •Port infrastructure monitoring, maintenance and optimization •Physical and numerical models of port layout, ship motion and breakwaters •Information management systems for data archiving & port control, consolidation and cleansing of data to enhance modelling capabilities Update on TNPA&TPT/CSIR Strategic Partnership 31 July 2013

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IBSA: Call for Proposal Funding Applications 2013

  The NRF Call for proposals for India/Brazil/South Africa (IBSA) Cooperation in Science and Technology is now open. The priority areas of cooperation are Health, Biotechnology, Indigenous knowledge systems, Alternative & Renewable energy and, ICT. Deadline for submission: 31 July 2013 More info: http://www.nrf.ac.za/funding_overview.php?fid=183    

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CSIR-Transnet relationship gathers steam

A team of engineers from Transnet’s Rail Engineering division visited a number of CSIR laboratories recently on a fact-finding mission. The aim of the visit, according to Ntombi Twala, Transnet product development, was to see if they could tap into CSIR expertise as her organisation embarks on its expansion path. “We are here to see […]

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