Department of Medicine celebrates Emer Prof Solly Benetar
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of Medicine honoured Emeritus Professor Solomon “Solly” Benatar with a symposium on Thursday, 10 March, as a belated celebration of his 80th birthday.
A small group – including Emeritus Professor Benatar and his family – attended the hybrid event at UCT’s Neuroscience Institute, while the remainder of the audience joined online.
According to the deputy head of the Department of Medicine at UCT and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), Professor Graeme Meintjes, the aim of the symposium was not only to reflect on the outstanding contributions Benatar has made to the university and medical profession, but also to provide context for those contributions.
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