NISC News
Laurier professor builds African-led HIV and AIDS research capacity
28 September 2016 •
Announcements & Notices
Laurier professor Alan Whiteside is providing his extensive expertise in HIV and AIDS research to lead a training and mobilization project advocating for African-led scholarship. Whiteside will be the lead researcher on a grant to...
Significant Population of Egyptian Vultures Discovered
26 September 2016 •
Announcements & Notices
The Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus), a long-lived medium-sized scavenger population in Morocco has undergone a significant decline since the 1980s to the point of nearing local extinction in the twenty-first century. The observation of four...
Professor Mammo Muchie Celebrates Journal with Official Launch
23 September 2016 •
Announcements & Notices
The Directorate of Research and Innovation (DRI) officially launched the Tshwane University of Technology’s first African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development (AJSTID) at the Prestige Auditorium on 14 September 2016.
According to Professor Mammo...
African Journal of Marine Science: KwaZulu-Natal Bight Supplement
15 August 2016 •
Announcements & Notices
The African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 38 2016, presents a supplement on the KwaZulu-Natal Bight. The KwaZulu-Natal Bight is an offset in an otherwise 1 300 km curvilinear coastline on the east coast of...
New Editor- Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology
11 July 2016 •
Announcements & Notices
“I believe African ornithology has great potential, and wish to enhance the journal’s position as the flagship publication medium for ornithological research conducted across Africa,” said Dr. Alan Lee, the new Editor for Ostrich: Journal...