Page 3 - University of Pretoria Research Review 2017
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FOREWORD
Professor Cheryl de la Rey
Vice-Chancellor and Principal
INTRODUCTION
Professor Stephanie Burton
Vice-Principal: Research and Postgraduate Education
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Dr Nthabiseng Taole
D8irector: Department of Research and Innovation
DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE
13 Food Security; 18 Water
23 Land and Agriculture; 29 The Economy
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PEOPLE AND CONTEXTS
39 Human Rights and Dignity; 51 Law and Business 55 Fourth Industrial Revolution
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HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
64 Communicable Diseases; 72 Non-communicable Diseases 75 Into the Future; 80 One Health
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PLANET AND SUSTAINABILITY
87 FABI, forests and fungi; 94 Animal Behaviour 98 Microbial Ecology and Biodiversity
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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
104 Internal UP Awards; 105 External Awards 106 A-Rated Scientists
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