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With the COVID pandemic limiting opportunities for in-person conferences and symposia, the DYMAT organisation is hosting more webinars and online conferences on topics related to dynamic material response and high rate loading. A list of recorded webin

Several BISRU postgraduate students completed their studies and graduated in the recent graduation ceremony held online on 15 December. Congratulations to all of you for this wonderful achievement! We are very proud of the quality o

BISRU is seeking applications for a Post Doctoral Research Fellowship, to conduct research in the area of blast injuries in urban, civilian environments and liaise with collaboraters engaged in similar activities. Candidates must have completed their P

BISRU students and staff inspire young learners at UCT Open Day 2019.

BISRU hosts international multi-disciplinary blast injury workshop in collaboration with the University of Southampton.

BISRU is proud to share that Professor Genevieve Langdon, our Director and Head of Department, was reviewed by the South African National Research Foundation and her NRF Researcher Rating upgraded to B3. 

The 12th International Conference on the Dynamic Behaviour of Materials (DYMAT-2018) was held in Arcachon, France, from 9-14 September 2018. Both Trevor Cloete and Reuben Govender presented papers at this conference, which were well received.