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On 22 October 2026, Prof. Bernard Slippers led a hands-on workshop at TU Braunschweig in Germany on…
FABI team members Dr Janneke Aylward and Dr Nam Pham were amongst 31 researchers chosen to…
FABIans enjoyed soaking up the warm sun at the summer beach party hosted in the FABI courtyard on…
Professor Martin Coetzee presented his inaugural lecture “Fungi that destroy and bacteria that…
Congratulations to Sithembile Kunene on successfully completing her PhD! She presented a Prestige…
On 14 October 2026, FABI Director, Prof. Bernard Slippers was an invited speaker at the Executive…
On 9 October 2026, Sicelo Keny Masuku presented his PhD Prestige Seminar in the FABI Auditorium at…
During the week of 5 October 2026, the Tree Protection Co-operative Programme (TPCP) extension…
Dr Nam Pham and Prof. Brett Hurley attended the IUFRO ‘Sustaining Acacia plantations in a dynamic…
On 7 October 2026, Prof. Bernard Slippers presented the BRICS Seminar at the Braunschweig…
From 7 to 9 October 2026, Prof. Cobus Visagie attended the 15th Oppenheimer Research Conference…
From 21 to 24 September 2026, Prof. Cobus Visagie attended the 6th International Symposium on…
Recent outbreaks of Gonipterus sp. n. 2 in South African Eucalyptus plantations have raised…
During his Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Award stay in Germany, Prof. Bernard Slippers…
Prof. Bernard Slippers is spending part of his 2026 sabbatical at the Technische Universität…
Delegates attending the 12th Meeting of the IUFRO Working Party 7.02.09, Phytophthora in Forests…
Professor Bernard Slippers was a keynote speaker at the Molecular Biology of Fungi Symposium, held…
