A-rated scientists
The Faculty of Health Sciences hosts 10 of the 36 A-rated scientists at UCT.
The Faculty of Health Sciences hosts 10 of the 36 A-rated scientists at UCT.
| Name | Department |
| Professor Eric Bateman | Medicine |
| Professor Frank Brombacher (A1) | Pathology |
| Professor Keertan Dheda | Medicine |
| Professor Gary Maartens | Clinical Pharmacology |
| Professor Valerie Mizrahi | Institute of Infectious Disease & Molecular Medicine |
| Professor Timothy Noakes (A1) | Human Biology |
| Professor Dan Stein | Psychiatry and Mental Health |
| Professor Robert Wilkinson (A1) | Medicine |
| Professor Robin Wood | Medicine |
| Professor Heather Zar | Paediatrics and Child Health |
SARChI Research Chairs
The Faculty of Health Sciences is home to 11 SARChI Research Chairs at UCT.
The Faculty of Health Sciences is home to 11 SARChI Research Chairs at UCT.
| Name | Department |
| Prof Aqiel Dalvie | SA/Swiss Bilateral Chair in Global Environmental Health |
| Prof Tania Douglas | Biomedical Engineering & Innovation in Human Biology |
| Prof Jonathan Blackburn | Applied Proteomics and Chemical Biology |
| Prof Frank Brombacher | Immunology of Infectious Diseases in Africa |
| Prof Stefan Barth | Cancer Biotechnology |
| A/Prof John Ataguba | Interim Leader, Health and Wealth |
| A/Prof Ernesta Meintjes | Brain Imaging |
| Prof Anna-Lise Williamson y | Vaccinology |
| Professor Anthony Figaji | Clinical Neuroscience Research |
| A/ Prof Nonhlanhla Khumalo | Dermatology and Toxicology |
| Professor Graeme Meintjes | Lung Infection and Immunity of Poverty Related Diseases |
National Orders
- Professor Wieland Gevers (retired) - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Professor Raymond "Bill" Hoffenberg (Posthumous) - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Professor Valerie Mizrahi - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Professor Tim Noakes - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Professor Lionel Opie - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Professor Claire Penn (alumna) - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Dr Stuart Saunders - Order of Mapangubwe (Silver Category)
- Professor Allan Cormack - Order of Mapangubwe (Gold Category)
- Dr Ivan Toms - Order of the Baobab
- Professor Francis Ames (alumnus) - The Order of the Star of South Africa (Category III Member)