Science, Research & Commercialization
Exploring Nano Science And Nanotechnology
NM-AIST focuses on application of nanoscience and the emerging nanotechnology in solving pressing development challenges in health, sustainable agriculture and food and nutrition security.
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ABOUT O.R. TAMBO AFRICA RESEARCH CHAIR INITIATIVE
Advancing African Research and Development
The O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology hosted at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology—NM-AIST is an initially designed five-years program (2021-2025) with possibility of extension up to fifteen years, subject to the promising progress in achieving intended results and availability of funding.
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Build human critical mass.
Training masters, PhD and post-doctoral research scientists in application of nanoscience, nanotechnology.
Strong Collaboration and Partnerships
Work with like-minded and motivated experts in the field to fast-tract results in a connected and sustainable manner
Undertake Demand-driven research
Focuses on research work that address critical development challenges in health, agriculture, food, nutrition and climate change.
Research Commercialization
Produce research that can be consumed by society and industries to bring long-term economic and social impact.
Key Focus Areas
Industries we operate
The O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology focuses on several key areas, including
Sustainable Agriculture
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Health and Biomedical Science
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Nanomedicine and Healthcare
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Testimonials
Messages From our collaborators and Researchers
Read on to hear firsthand accounts of how our expertise in nanoscience and nanotechnology has made a positive impact.
I am incredibly grateful for the opportunities provided by the O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Through this program, I have been able to collaborate with leading researchers in the field, access state-of-the-art facilities, and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries. The research chair has not only enhanced my skills and knowledge but also opened doors to exciting career prospects. It is truly a testament to the commitment of the O.R. Tambo Foundation to advancing scientific excellence in Africa.
The O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology has been instrumental in fostering collaboration among researchers across the African continent. As a participant in the program, I have had the opportunity to engage with experts from diverse backgrounds, exchange ideas, and work on multidisciplinary projects. This research chair is playing a pivotal role in driving innovation and addressing critical challenges in Africa, and I am proud to be a part of this transformative journey. i would recommend O.R Tambo.
Our Culture
We focus on demand-driven research that address pressing development challenges
Emerging nanotechnology in solving pressing development challenges in health, sustainable agriculture and food and nutrition security.
Vision
To be a leading catalyst for scientific excellence and technological advancement in nanoscience and nanotechnology, driving sustainable development and empowering Afric
Mission
Our mission is to conduct cutting-edge research, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and develop innovative solutions in nanoscience and nanotechnology. We aim to nurture a vibrant research ecosystem, empower the next generation of African scientists, and address pressing societal challenges through transformative scientific discoveries.
Motto
Empowering Africa through Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Prof. Hulda Swai
Nano Scientist
Our Team
Meet our Researchers and Scientists
Get ready to dive into the world of nanoscience and nanotechnology by getting closer to our exceptional team of doctors and scientists.
Be a part of us in research for science
Join our Research Community and Shape the Future of Science
What is Happening
Exploring the Remarkable World of Nanotechnology
In today’s rapidly advancing world, science and technology continue to push the boundaries of what
