CSIR celebrates 80 years of innovation and impact

JOHANNESBURG - It’s a big year for the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

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South Africa’s leading science and technology institution, is celebrating 80 years of innovation and impact.

From homegrown breakthroughs in energy, health and digital technology, to research that’s shaping the country’s future, the CSIR has been at the heart of it all.

And as it hosts its 9th Biennial Conference this week under the theme “Science, Technology and Innovation for a Sustainable Future,” we take a look at how far it’s come — and where it’s heading next.

CSIR CEO, Dr Thulani Dlamini, discussed the occasion and the work of the council with eNCA.

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