#WomenUnlocked: Meet the 3 wonder women of science in UKZN

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They are a force that cannot be reckoned with, trail blazers in an industry that has been dominated by men since existence, meet the three doctors who are making waves in the fields of science. When Stacey and JSbu got a call from the University of KwaZulu- Natal who shared details of their annual Wonder Women In Science campaign that happens in August, the duo knew that they wanted to play their part in creating awareness of the event.

The Wonder Women In Science campaign celebrates female scientists from UKZN's College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science. This years event will be happening virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Wonder Women In Science webinar will take place on the 27 August 2020, from 10 am until 12 pm. The event will be hosted by Expresso presenter, Katlego Maboe and attendees will be entertained by South African musician, Lira.
27 Aug 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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