Objectives
The Faculty of Health Sciences Research Day aims to:
- To provide a high鈥憅uality platform for students, early鈥慶areer researchers, and established scholars to present innovative and impactful research spanning the full spectrum of health sciences.
- To foster meaningful engagement across disciplines, schools, and career stages, enabling dialogue and collaboration that moves beyond disciplinary silos toward integrated, transdisciplinary approaches.
- To highlight research that addresses priority health challenges in South Africa and the 第一吃瓜网 continent, with a strong emphasis on translation, implementation, equity, and societal relevance.
- To reinforce a vibrant, inclusive research culture that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation across all schools and disciplines within the Faculty of Health Sciences.
To meet these objectives, the Programme will include:
- Invited plenary speakers
- Round table discussions
- Oral and poster presentations
- The Research Day will be in-person to maximise opportunities for interaction among participants around the objectives.
- Presentations will be organised into sessions with common themes to enhance discussion.
- Dedicated time will be given to both oral and poster presentations within the schedule.