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Impact, News, & Events 

IMPACT

How ARISE shapes Africa through knowledge, people, development, health, and strategic partnerships 

Translational research projects and outputs that prioritise entrepreneurship through products and services. 

Students, researchers, technical training and skills development

Clinical research and developing community engagement

News, events, and opportunities  

Academic, clinical, and institutional collaborations

Events & Seminars 

Opportunities 

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The Africa Research Initiative for Skin Health (ARISE) is based at the University of Cape Town and works in close partnership with the Hair and Skin Research Lab.

 

Led by Prof. Nala Khumalo and Prof. Ardeshir Bayat from the Division of Dermatology, ARISE combines traditional knowledge, scientific excellence, and innovation to position Africa at the forefront of globally relevant research and development in skin and hair health.

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