{"id":619,"date":"2019-11-07T21:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T21:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/?p=619"},"modified":"2020-06-10T16:34:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T16:34:30","slug":"samrc-scientific-merit-silver-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/2019\/11\/07\/samrc-scientific-merit-silver-award\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]SAMRC Scientific Merit\u00a0Silver Award: Profs Chegou and Kinnear[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:en]<em>Congratulations Professors Novel Chegou and Craig Kinnear<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Profs Craig Kinnear (Left), Rob Warren (Middle) and Novel Chegou (Left) attending the SAMRC 50th Gala Event and Awards ceremony.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Prof Novel Chegou, a senior scientist within the Stellenbosch Immunology Research Group at MBHG, and Prof Craig Kinnear, a senior scientist within the Stellenbosch TB Host Genetics Research Group at MBHG , was honoured with a <a>silver award<\/a> at the&nbsp;SA Medical Research Council&nbsp;50th Gala Event and Awards ceremony&nbsp;in recognition of&nbsp;outstanding lifetime scientific contributions to health research. This award is a significant achievement and is a result of continuous hard work, innovative thinking and successful leadership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Upon receipt of this award, Prof Chegou had the following to say to his fellow colleagues:&nbsp;&#8220;Dear all. Although it is my name that is written on the certificate, I want to let you know that this is your doing and therefore for you&#8230; You all should know that every little part that you play in the group is appreciated and without you, these awards wouldn&#8217;t be possible. Thank you all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[:en]Congratulations Professors Novel Chegou and Craig Kinnear Profs Craig Kinnear (Left), Rob Warren (Middle) and Novel Chegou (Left) attending the SAMRC 50th Gala Event and Awards ceremony.&nbsp; Prof Novel Chegou, a senior scientist within the Stellenbosch Immunology Research Group at MBHG, and Prof Craig Kinnear, a senior scientist within the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10949,"featured_media":650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-achievements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1277,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions\/1277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/mbhgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}