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Ms Shavani Naicker, a final year PhD student within the School of Mathematics, Statistics...

Breaking the glass ceiling is a phrase Ms Tasmiya Papiah is no stranger to!...

UKZN’s Astrophysics Research Centre (ARC) and the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science...

The Astrophysics Research Centre (ARC) produces high-impact research and training in astrophysics and cosmology....

The Astrophysics Research Centre (ARC) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is offering postdoctoral...

The School is the largest single school of its kind in South Africa. In...

The Astrophysics Research Centre pursues both a theoretical and experimental approach to studies of...

PhD candidate at UKZN’s Astrophysics Research Centre (ARC) Mr Brandon Bisschoff is one of...

An international team led by young South African researcher and UKZN alumnus, Dr Kenda...

A senior member of UKZN’s Astrophysics Research Centre and a full professor in the...

Talks from academic staff in the Astrophysics Research Centre and the School of Chemistry...

Talks from academic staff in the Astrophysics Research Centre and the School of Chemistry...

Physics and Astronomy research from the very smallest to the largest scales

Information on the BSc Mathematical Sciences degree at UKZN and scholarship opportunities

Dr Sinenhlanhla Sikhosana’s first encounter of an informative kind with astronomy was when as...

DSI-NRF Funds HIRAX Dark Energy Telescope Credit: Prof Cynthia Chiang Following an intensive and...

Professors Matt Hilton and Kavilan Moodley from the ARC are contributors to the research...

Watch Associate Professor Matt Hilton in an interview with eNCA, where he discussed the...

From a mountain high in Chile’s Atacama Desert, astronomers with the United States’ National...

The Hydrogen and Real time Analysis eXperiment (HIRAX) project led by UKZN is achieving...

Our very own Prof Rituparno Goswami has been featured in the University of KwaZulu-Natal‘s...

Ms Chevarra Hansraj, a PhD candidate in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer...

Dr Yogandree Ramsamy from the College of Health Sciences and Ms Sinenhlanhla Sikhosana from...

The Hydrogen and Real-time Analysis eXperiment (HIRAX), led out of the University of KwaZulu-Natal...

The thrill of finding solutions has always driven Mr Keegan Trehaeven’s interest in Maths...

Black holes in space are what fascinate Ms Shavani Naicker, a third-year Bachelor of...

The thesis Ms Chevarra Hansraj presented for her master’s degree has been selected as...

Ms Lisa Dayaram, an Honours student in Computer Science on the Westville campus spent...

With the launch of the Big Data for Science and Society (BDSS) project, UKZN’s...

Combining a safari with a group of leading astrophysicists does not happen often but...

Our 2019 graduation was held this week. It was a happy occasion and the...

Last month we launched the MeerKat, which is a major milestone in the development...

UKZN has invested just over R9 million to kickstart the Big Data for Science...

Scientists and astronomers from Switzerland and South Africa recently discussed Astronomy Big Data were...

Ms Sinehlanhla Precious Sikhosana received a TATA Doctoral Scholarship at the Department of Science...

Mr Dalian Sunder, a BSc Applied Mathematician and Physics graduate, received the Zac Yacoob...

HIRAX telescope project is officially launched. The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), the Department of...

To commemorate National Science Week and National Women’s Month, the College of Agriculture, Engineering...

Dr Cynthia Chiang, a senior astrophysics lecturer at UKZN’s Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit,...

Academically excellent science and engineering undergraduate students from across the country descended upon Durban...

Developing an algorithm to search for planets outside the solar system earned Ms Zahra...

A young Chatsworth man dispelled what many people claimed was a ‘waste of time’...

Mr Mthokozisi Mdlalose graduated with a Masters in Physics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Miss Zahra Kader, a student at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s (UKZN) Astrophysics and Cosmology...

A bumper cohort of students, postdoctoral researchers and staff from UKZN’s Astrophysics and Cosmology...

Dr Kenda Knowles, an ACRU postdoctoral researcher was recently awarded a Postdoctoral fellowship by...

Ms Heather Prince, an astronomy postgraduate student in the Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit...

The workshop aims to bring together all relevant astronomers and cosmologists in South Africa...

Dr Kenda Knowles, a Claude Leon postdoctoral researcher at the Astrophysics and Cosmology Research...

A group of astronomers, including ACRU members Jonathan Sievers, Tabhitha Voytek, and PhD student...

A group of astrophysicists, including new ACRU member Dr. Yin-Zhe Ma, has perhaps solved...

A small conference which aims to bring together theorists and observers to discuss the...

Deep Cinematography of the Whole Sky with the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). SKA,...

ACRU will be hosting an introductory radio astronomy school, on behalf of Square Kilometre...

UKZN will host the 5th National Research Foundation (NRF) Astronomy Advisory Council meeting on...

We invite the South African astronomical community to participate in the Astronomy Town Meeting...

Three of our students have been selected to attend the prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate...

The South African Astronomical Observatory has donated a 0.75m telescope to UKZN, which arrived...

ACRU member Dr. Cynthia Chiang, returned in January from a two month visit to...

New world-class astronomy facilities such as the Square Kilometre Array and the Southern African...