Four academics from the University of Pretoria (UP) have been awarded co-funded chairs under the South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI), bringing the total of chairs awarded to the university to 20. SARChI is a government programme led by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) that seeks to significantly expand the scientific research base of South Africa in a way that is relevant to national development and in support of making the country a globally competitive knowledge economy.
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