Nine-million available for young scientists #COP17

Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor addressing the media


Xolelwa Mvumvu
30 November 2011

The Department of Science and Technology has made 9 million-Rands available over a three year period for young scientists. This was announced by Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor.

Speaking at the ICC in Durban the Minister says they are proud to announce a summer school programme which is going to be run by International Institute for Applied analysis. She said the Institute has run the programme for many years and invites young scientists to participate in the
training.

The summer school will take place in December 2012 until February 2013.

Pandor said this programme will involve 50 young scientists with Masters and PhD's. She added that young scientists participating in the programme will get support in executing the research programme and training in acquiring key components. #COP17

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