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Earlier this month, Dr Andie de Villiers (SU Applied Mathematics), Dr Rudolph Venter (SU Institute for Biomedical Engineering), and Prof Martin Venter (Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering) had the privilege of 
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SU and Ohm University Nürnberg Launch Cross-Cultural Sausage Research Project Stellenbosch University (SU), Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering has embarked on an exciting international collaboration with Ohm University Nürnberg, bringing together 
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Last week, a team of four final-year classmates, Mia Ham, Thomas Kirby, Tariq De Klerk, and Johann Wahl had the privilege to participate in the inaugural IPMA-SA Project Management Championship 
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Congratulations to the Recommended Engineering Education Practices (REEP) Research Group! We are delighted to share that REEP has been honoured with the Team Award in the National University Teaching Awards 
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On Friday, 26 September 2025, Caledon District Hospital benefited from a maintenance intervention by students and staff from Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering and Property Services. This formed part of the 
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Ellen Letsogile Thipe is a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at Stellenbosch University, supervised by Prof. J.E. Hoffmann and Prof. A.B. Sebitosi. She holds a BSc and an MSc in 
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We are ecstatic to share Amo Shale our Masters student in Biomedical Engineering’s recent achievements and asked her to introduce herself to our broader engineering community. Prof Schreve is her 
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Professor Seung Jin Song from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU) in the Republic of Korea, recently spent two weeks with our department in Stellenbosch. His 
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Gerhard Durandt was awarded best presentation for his research paper at the South African Conference of Computational and Applied Mechanics 2025. Gerhard Durandt is a Junior Lecturer at the Department 
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Voigt Chair in Thermofluid Systems Modelling is one of three research Chairs currently in the Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering department. The Voigt research Chair was established within the Faculty of 
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