Phatheka Mbambiso, current acting agro-processing research group leader, joined the CSIR in June 2015 as a researcher in the bioprospecting and agro-processing competency area. Prior to that, she had worked in the cosmetics industry. “I started my career at Johnson and Johnson in January 2000 as a research and development trainee; in November 2001 I […]
Passion, inquisitive mind-set and ability to work with other people; the drive behind Phatheka’s career development
CSIR agroprocessing workshop covers key aspects of agro-product and process development
The CSIR Biomanufacturing Industry Development programme hosted a one-week agroprocessing workshop from 1 – 5 June 2015. The aim of the workshop was to share expertise with agro-entrepreneurs and interns in the agro-product and process development sector. CSIR intern, Vashan Naicker said, “I found the workshop a valuable tool in understanding not only the basics […]
CSIR Supporting SMME Development
During her budget vote speech, Minister Naledi Pandor highlighted how the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR) focused science and technology interventions have supported small, medium and micro-enterprises.
Minister Naledi Pandor: Media briefing on Science and Technology Budget Vote 2015/16
Minister Naledi Pandor: Media briefing on Science and Technology Budget Vote 2015/16
CSIR Bioprocessing workshop 15-26 June 2015
The CSIR Biomanufactuting Industry Development Centre programme will be hosting a bioprocessing workshop on 15-26 June 2015. the workshop runs for two weeks and will cover the key aspects of bioprocess product development and process technology. The first week will cover the theoretical aspects of bioprocess and product development as well as the associated equipment […]
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- BIDC hosts event on market and funding access for SMMEs in biomanufacturing sector June 13, 2019
- The BIDC accelerator networking events – 22 November 2018 November 6, 2018
- CSIR agro-processing workshop – 10 – 14 July June 6, 2017
- CSIR bioprocessing workshop – 14 -25 Aug 2017 June 6, 2017
- CSIR launches open-innovation platform for developing and supporting biomanufacturing in SA January 23, 2014
- CSIR workshop helps develop and improve bioprocessing skills October 3, 2014
- Engaging with entrepreneurs in the biomanufacturing sector January 21, 2015
- CSIR shares expertise with agro-entrepreneurs and interns at the agroprocessing workshop January 21, 2015