Research and Innovation – Societal Impact Case Studies
Following the successful first call to universities to share their Research and Innovation Impact Case Studies, there were 19 successful case studies out of the 28 the review panel considered. Thirteen (13) universities submitted case studies. The review panel was lead by Professor Chris Brink, Emeritus Vice-Chancellor Newcastle University.
The successful universities (and their number of accepted case studies) are:
| North-West University (1) | Stellenbosch University (3) | Tshwane University of Technology (1) |
| University of Cape Town (3) | University of Johannesburg (2) | University of KwaZulu-Natal (1) |
| University of Pretoria (1) | University of the Free State (1) | University of the Witwatersrand (3) |
Disciplinary areas:
- Agricultural Sciences: 3 submitted, 0 selected
- Economics and Finance: 2 submitted, 0 selected
- Engineering and Technology: 6 submitted, 5 selected
- Humanities: 6 submitted, 5 selected
- Medical and Health Sciences: 8 submitted, 7 selected
- Natural Sciences: 3 submitted, 2 selected.