Faulty of Natural Science Needs List

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SEQ # Description of Items Unit Quanity Purpose/Justification Beneficiary
1 "Procurement of equipment to support the full establishment of a data and voice network for the Faculty of Natural Sciences with network printing." . . These interventions will allow the Faculty to more efficiently harness resources to provide higher quality products and services. .
2 "Procurement of binocular compound microscopes, stereomicroscopes and advanced/research microscopes and capacity building for equipment maintenance." . . These interventions will ensure that for many years into the future, the Biology graduate’s competence in microscopy is well developed, facilitating greater applicability in industry, research and graduate education. .
3 Procurement of a range of laboratory equipment and safety fittings for chemistry . . These interventions are needed mainly to support teaching and research in various sub-disciplines of chemistry, to assure safe operations in the department and to recover solvents to manage costs and lower the ecological impact of research and teaching. .
4 Installation of furnishing for three computer laboratories . . These interventions will ensure that there are adequate and appropriate lab facilities to allow lecturers and lab tutors to conduct labs for the courses being offered by the Department. Students will be able to work in a safe and comfortable setting and overall the teaching learning process will be conducted most efficiently. .