Professor Igor Barashenkov
Professor Barashenkov received his MSc from the Moscow State University and a PhD in mathematical and theoretical physics from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna. His research interests include nonlinear dynamics and theory of nonlinear waves, in particular solitary waves, localised patterns and vortices. Barashenkov's early research projects focussed on the so-called dark solitons.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Alan Davidson
Professor Alan Davidson delivered his inaugural lecture titled “It Takes a Team: Advancing Paediatric Oncology Through Collaborative Care” on Thursday, 17 July 2025 at 17:30 SAST.
UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Mignon McCulloch
Professor Mignon McCulloch delivered her inaugural lecture titled “First aid for kids’ kidneys in Africa and Beyond” on Thursday, 27 March 2025, at 17:30 SAST.