Pretoria:
Academy of Science of South Africa, 2009.
SciELO SA was established by the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), and is funded by the Department of Science and Technology.
[4.] Academy of Science of South Africa. Report on a Strategic Approach to Research Publishing in South Africa.
To the Editor: The
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) would like to invite all practising life scientists in research and diagnostic facilities to take part in a nationwide survey.
To the Editor: The
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) has announced a research initiative to assess life science activity in South Africa (SA).
Jerry Coovadia, Victor Daitz Professor at the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine at the University of KwaZuluNatal, founder member of the
Academy of Science of South Africa and a member of the National Planning Commission, lauded the comprehensive NHRC report.
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Academy of Science of South Africa. Revitalising Clinical Research in South Africa: A Study on Clinical Research and Related Training in South Africa.
These objectives are in line with the recommendations of the
Academy of Science of South Africa for revitalising clinical research in South Africa.
Ms Glaudina Loots, Director of Health Innovation in the Department of Science and Technology, said the recommendations of a 13-member study panel appointed by the Council of the
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) had been approved.
The
Academy of Science of South Africa, whose study entitled 'Revitalising clinical research in South Africa' was published in November 2009, called on government to raise the health research and development (R&D) spend from 13% to 20% of overall R&D spend (currently 0.7% of GDP and at bare minimum needing to reach 2% of GDP).