Description

In recognition of the excellent research carried out by the South African research community, the South African  National Research Foundation (NRF)  awards individuals or groups who have demonstrated extraordinary investment and achievements relating to the following: knowledge generation; human capacity development; public engagement with research; and scientists who are considered by their peers to be leading international scholars in their fields/disciplines. The “NRF Awards Event” is an annual highlight on the NRF’s calendar. At this event, awards selected through the  process defined herein, as well as scientists who have just attained their A and P ratings through the separate NRF Rating process, are celebrated. The 2022 NRF Awards Event is planned for September 2022.