THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT
Our division is dedicated to health sciences research with a strong emphasis on both people and impact. We align with the UFS Vision 130, prioritising care, sustainability, and social justice in our research endeavors. We strive to be a globally recognised research unit while maintaining a local focus, contributing to solutions relevant to our community. Our core values are captured by the acronym "The Brain Wave": Biobank, Research, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Network, and big data, representing the vast potential for discovery within our unit.
Our dynamic team brings together expert researchers, a dedicated instructional designer, and meticulous administrative support. This powerful combination ensures students receive expert guidance throughout their research journeys. From crafting research protocols to managing data and program logistics, our team fosters a supportive environment that empowers students to excel..