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Author: Dr Prudence Makhura
Dr Prudence Makhura
Director of Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Education at the University of Pretoria.
As South Africa marks Women’s Month, Dr Prudence Makhura argues that the country’s next challenge is ensuring women researchers can commercialise discoveries, build enterprises and translate intellectual property into real-world innovation.