Title: Celebrating Excellence in Laboratory Animal Technology: Deputy Minister Manamela to Keynote Graduation Ceremony
In an exciting announcement for the scientific community, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr. Buti Manamela, is set to deliver a keynote address at the graduation ceremony for the South African Association of Laboratory Animal Technologists (SAALAT). This pivotal event will take place on December 4, 2024, at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Boksburg, marking a significant milestone in the field of laboratory animal science.
The ceremony celebrates the dedication and achievements of laboratory animal technologists in South Africa, a profession that plays a crucial role in advancing ethical research practices. With a focus on humane treatment, these technologists are integral to ensuring the welfare of animals used in research settings, reinforcing the scientific integrity of various studies that benefit both human and animal health.
The South African landscape is abundant with opportunities for medical advancements, and through this event, SAALAT reiterates its commitment to fostering education and research in this essential field. By supporting the growth of laboratory animal technology, South Africa is not only enhancing its reputation for excellence in scientific innovation but also addressing pressing global health challenges such as communicable diseases.
Attendees can look forward to an engaging ceremony where the Deputy Minister’s address is expected to inspire the new graduates and highlight the importance of their role within the scientific community. This occasion will also serve as a platform for discussing future developments in laboratory animal technology, potentially opening doors for collaboration and innovation.
Members of the media are warmly invited to cover this prestigious event. The details are as follows:
Event Details:
– Date: December 4, 2024
– Time: 10:00 AM
– Venue: Birchwood Hotel, Kempton Park, Gauteng
For those interested in attending, accreditation and interview requests can be directed to:
– Ms. Samantha Stephenson
Cell: 081 798 6028
Email: sammy@newmoonmedia.co.za
– Mr. Mandla Tshabalala
Cell: 084 304 6239
Email: Tshabalala.M@dhet.gov.za
This graduation ceremony is a remarkable testament to the bright future of research in South Africa, emphasizing the critical contributions of laboratory animal technologists in shaping the health landscape.
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