Annual STRg-KZNDoT Chair Postgraduate Symposium
Join us for the Annual STRg-KZNDOT Chair Postgraduate Symposium on
October 7, 2025, at 8:30 AM! Our STRg postgraduates will be presenting their research, which is supported by the KZNDoT Chair.
This event is open to everyone, but booking is required. It will be held at the G124 Durban Centenary Building, UKZN Howard College Campus.
Why You Should Attend
  • Hear from Keynote Speakers: We'll have leading professionals sharing their insights, including:
  • Thulani Mnyandu, Maintenance Manager at Transnet Freight Rail;
  • Gugu Precious Ngubane, Director of Road Infrastructure Management and Engineering Services at eThekwini;
  • Dr. Evangelos Mintsis from the Hellenic Institute of Transport in Greece ; and 
  • Ntshuxeko Confidence Mathebula, Intermediate Software Consultant at Opti-Num Solutions.
See the Future of Motoring: BYD Pinetown will be showcasing their plug-in hybrid electric and fully electric vehicles. You can get a close-up look at the BYD Shark, which is the fastest bakkie in South Africa, and one of South Africa's most affordable electric vehicles.
Don't miss this chance to explore "The Future Is Now" in sustainable transportation.
To RSVP, click on the attachment link or contact Yandhisah Nene at NeneY@ukzn.ac.za or 031 260 2687.
#SustainableTransportation #PostgraduateResearch #Engineering #UKZN #BYD #ElectricVehicles #TheFutureIsNow

Attachments
EngPostGradSymp25 (1).pdf
Notice Details
Category Events
Posted 19 September 2025
By Yandhisah Nene
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From UKZN
Audience
Howard College Staff  Howard College Students 
Edgewood Staff  EdgWood Students 
Medical School Staff  Medical School Students 
PMB Staff  PMB Students 
Westville Staff  Westville Students