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Lifesaving Work Over COVID-19 Leads to Master’s Degree

12 September 2024 By Port Elizabethan

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12 September 2024 by Guest

Zaahid Imran graduated with his Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology (EBET).

“At the time, universities worldwide, including MIT were working in earnest on mobile ventilators,” says Imran. “I chose this as my design project in the final year of my BTech in Mechanical Engineering in 2020, which continued into my Master’s in 2021.”

The Advanced Engineering Design Group (AEDG) at Mandela University sponsored Imran’s Master’s degree as it had received funding from the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector (merSETA) for the research and development of mobile ventilators.

“It was very challenging and very rewarding. It allowed me to delve deep…

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