Social Responsiveness Award Recipient
| Year | Recipient | |
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| 2022 | Mr Clint Abrahams, Schools of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment | |
| 2021 | Professor Leslie London from the School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences | |
| 2020 | Associate Professor Gina Ziervogel (Department of Environmental and Geographical Science) | |
| 2019 | ‘Mzantsi Wakho’ Dr Rebecca Hodes (AIDS and Society Research Unit) |
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| 2018 | The South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (SATVI) | |
| 2017 | The Schools Improvement Initiative (SII) | |
| 2015 | Bertha Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Graduate School of Business, Faculty of Commerce) Associate Professor Roshan Galvaan and Liesl Peters (Faculty of Health Sciences) |
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| 2014 | Sophie Oldfield (Faculty of Science) Stuart Hendry (Faculty of Commerce) |
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| 2013 | Professor Pierre de Vos (Faculty of Law) | |
| 2012 | Environmental Evaluation Unit (Faculty of Science) Associate Professor Mohamed Adhikari (Faculty of Humanities) |
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| 2011 | Rural Women’s Action Research (Faculty of Law The Southern Africa Food Lab (GSB, Faculty of Commerce) |
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| 2010 | Dr Andrea Rother (Faculty of Health Sciences) | |
| 2009 | Gender, Health and Justice Research Unit (Faculty of Health Sciences) Professor Di McIntyre (Faculty of Health Sciences) Disaster Mitigation for Sustainable Development Project (Faculty of Science) |
Alan Pifer Research Award
The Alan Pifer Research Award is the Vice-Chancellor's annual prize in recognition of outstanding welfare-related research. It highlights the strategic goal of promoting socially responsive research, and honours a UCT researcher whose outreach work has contributed to the advancement and welfare of South Africa's disadvantaged people.