The Postharvest & Agroprocessing Research Centre (PARC) welcomed Professor Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji for a week-long academic visit aimed at deepening continental collaboration and advancing research excellence. Prof Adetunji, Director of Research and Innovation at Edo State University Uzairue in Nigeria, is a leading figure in microbiology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology. His
The University of Johannesburg’s Postharvest & Agroprocessing Research Centre (PARC), in partnership with the SARChI Chair in Sustainable Postharvest and Agroprocessing Research and Agrijob SA, hosted the second annual AgriCAREERConnect@UJ2025, a dynamic career-focused event held at Auckland Park Kingsway Campus. Building on the success of its 2024 debut, this year’s
Prof Olaniyi A. Fawole, Director of the Postharvest and Agroprocessing Research Centre (PARC) at the University of Johannesburg, recently concluded a month-long academic visit to the University of Bari Aldo Moro (UNIBA) as a Visiting Professor. The visit formed part of his ongoing efforts to expand global research networks and
In a strong display of inter-institutional collaboration, the University of Johannesburg (UJ), through its Postharvest and Agroprocessing Research Centre (PARC), hosted a high-level seminar in partnership with the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) to showcase their growing research alliance. The event took place at the Department of Botany and Plant Biotechnology,
Analytical Solutions offered an engaging pipetting workshop led by Karabo Mncwabe to our students. The hands-on session focused on mastering essential techniques in pipette handling, precise measurement, and proper liquid dispensing, all while minimizing errors and contamination. This interactive training allowed students to refine their pipetting skills under expert
At the Postharvest & Agroprocessing Research Centre (PARC), we believe in fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration among our students and researchers. On March 7, 2025, we hosted a Welcome Lunch to warmly welcome our new students and introduce them to the dynamic research environment at PARC.
