About us
Meet the people behind the NGRP
Supporting research, collaboration and innovation
The National Grain Research Platform (NGRP) brings together leading researchers, scientists and support teams dedicated to advancing grain research across South Africa. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to drive innovation, strengthen food security and support sustainable agricultural development.
Through shared expertise, cutting-edge facilities and strong industry partnerships, NGRP enables impactful research that benefits producers, communities and future generations.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do — combining knowledge, experience and passion to deliver meaningful scientific outcomes.
Pests and Diseases
Diagnostics
Biosecurity
Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology
DST / NRF SARChI Chair in Fungal Genomics
