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Project	Supervisor		Affiliation	Node
Identifying HI-Selected Galaxy Groups in the LADUMA Field	Abhisek	Mohapatra	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Galaxy Cluster Mergers in X-ray and Radio: A Comparative Analysis	Swarna	Chatterjee	Rhodes University (RU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Studying the radio properties of an MGCLS galaxy cluster	Kenda	Knowles	Rhodes University (RU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Studying anomalous radio emission in MERGHERS images	Kenda	Knowles	Rhodes University (RU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Synthetic HI Line Observations of Simulated Galaxies using Simba-C and MARTINI	Renier	Hough	North-West University (NWU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Investigating the Stellar Mg/Fe Trends in Group and Cluster Central Galaxies Using the Simba-C Cosmological Simulation	Renier	Hough	North-West University (NWU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Testing and Integrating a New SALT Acquisition Camera	Lisa	Crause	South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO)	(UCT)
Multi-Wavelength and Radio Studies of Star-Forming Galaxies and AGN	Lucia	Marchetti	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Characterizing Ionized Gas and HI properties of Nearby Galaxies	Moses	Mogotsi	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT) (NWU)
Neutrino production in gamma-ray burst afterglows	Markus	Boettcher	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)
Pulsating variable in the MeerLICHT/BlackGEM databases	Paul	Groot	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Fast radio variability in low-mass stars	Paul	Groot	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Application of Machine Learning for Optimising Dome Temperature Management at the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)	Rudi	Kuhn	South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO)	(UCT)
Studying the magneto-ionic environment of eclipsing millisecond pulsars	Jaikhomba	Singha	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Unveiling the characteristics of a new (and nulling?) MeerKAT radio pulsar	Marisa	Geyer	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Tomographic Mapping of Cosmic Structure Growth with HIRAX and Rubin-LSST	Kavilan	Moodley	University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)	(UKZN)
Modelling high-energy gamma rays from theVela pulsar: curvature vs. synchro-curvature emission.	Monica	Barnard	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)
Using MeerKAT HI data to establish the distances to the low surface brightness galaxies (LSBG) projected near the Fornax galaxy cluster	Chandreyee	Sengupta	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)
Physical Properties of the Brightest Radio Galaxies in the MeerKAT-Herschel Protocluster Fields	Lerothodi	Leeuw	University of the Western Cape (UWC)	(UCT)
Pulse decay time analysis of Fermi GBM gamma-ray bursts and magnetar giant flares	Dimakatso	Maheso	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)

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Project	Supervisor		Affiliation	Node
Atmospheric Correction Factor Development for Cosmic Ray Neutron Sensor Soil Moisture Measurements	Katlego	Moloto	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)
Revisiting Lorentz-factor constraints in blazars and gamma-ray bursts based on polarization-dependent gamma-gamma absorption	Markus	Boettcher	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)
Feeding and Feedback in the Cosmic Web	D.J.	Pisano	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Determining radio halo/mini-halo upper limits for MGCLS	Kenda	Knowles	Rhodes University (RU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Observations of the Epoch of Reionization with Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA)	Oleg	Smirnov	Rhodes University (RU)	(UCT)
Low-frequency Study of Merging Galaxy Clusters using uGMRT Observations	Kenda	Knowles	Rhodes University (RU)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)
Investigating the spectral structure and energetics of giant radio galaxies from the MeerKAT Massive Distant Clusters Survey (MMDCS)	Nceba	Mhlahlo	University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)	(NWU)
Multi-wavelength Investigation of a Giant Radio Galaxy with a Peculiar Outflow	Nceba	Mhlahlo	University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)	(NWU)
Gas Flows and the ISM in NGC1672 using SALT IFUs, JWST and MeerKAT	Moses	Mogotsi	South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO)	(UCT)
Cosmic magnification with galaxy density and HI intensity maps	Kavilan	Moodley	University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)	(UKZN)
Spectra of G4Jy radio-galaxies	Sarah	White	South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO)	(UCT)
Fast Radio Burst Cosmology	Amanda	Weltman	University of Cape Town (UCT)	(UCT)
Physical Properties of Radio Quiet Galaxies in the MeerKAT-Herschel Protocluster Fields	Lerothodi	Leeuw	University of the Western Cape (UWC)	(UCT)
Impact of the group environment on galaxy evolution	Chandreyee	Sengupta	North-West University (NWU)	(NWU)
Multi-wavelength Analysis of a Giant Radio Galaxy observed with MeerKAT	Nadeem	Oozeer	SKA SA	(UCT)
Automating Galaxy Classification with Unsupervised Machine Learning	Michelle	Lochner	University of the Western Cape (UWC)	(UCT)
Multiwavelength Study of High-mass Star Forming Region G320.2325−0.2844 Using MeerKAT, ALMA, Spitzer and Gaia	James	Chibueze	University of South Africa (Unisa)	(UCT) (UKZN) (NWU)