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Symposium on Science at PAUL (Paarl Africa Underground Laboratory)

14–18 Jan 2024

Du Kloof Lodge, Du Toitskloof Mountains

Africa/Johannesburg timezone

Contact at SSP

ssp@sun.ac.za

Speaker List

Rob Adam (Stellenbosch University, SA)
- Speaker at Critical success factors in high- technology infrastructure projects: PBMR, SKA and RCP
Claire Antel (Universite de Geneve (CH))
- Speaker at Neutrino and feebly interacting particle searches at the LHC
Tarryn Bailey
- Speaker at A review of the biological effects of the low-radiation background at deep underground laboratories
Ayagoz Baimukhanova (JINR, INP KZ)
- Speaker at Radiochemistry for underground physics
Elisabetta Barberio
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
- Speaker at Underground Lab activities in the Southern Hemisphere
Munirat Bashir (Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai, Nigeria)
- Speaker at GEANT4 Simulation of passive water shielding for low-level radioactivity measurements
Xavier Bertou (CNEA/CONICET, Argentina)
- Speaker at PAUL from the ANDES perspective (Remote talk)
Markus Boettcher
- Speaker at The search for dark-matter using H.E.S.S.
Vincent BRETON
- Speaker at Ultra-low radioactivity, a new frontier for biology (Remote talk)
Jodi Cooley
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
- Speaker at The SNOLAB Science Program
Ali DASTGHEIBI FARD (CNRS/LPSC_LSM)
- Speaker at Science at Underground Laboratory of Modane (LSM)
Cornel du Villiers (Stellenbosch University)
- Speaker at Modelling the Muon Flux in the Huguenot Tunnel
Rouven Essig (Stony Brook University)
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
- Speaker at Direct-Detection of Sub-GeV Dark Matter: A New Frontier
Gregory Hillhouse (Botswana International University of Science and Technology)
- Speaker at Towards Establishing the Botswana Institute for Nuclear Science and Technology
Aldo Ianni (INFN LNGS)
- Speaker at Overview talk on DULs (and related research) worldwide
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
Anslyn John (Stellenbosch University)
- Speaker at Relativistic electrodynamics in a medium
Peter Michael Jones (iThemba LABS, National Research Foundation (ZA))
- Speaker at Portable African Neutron-Gamma Laboratory for Innovative Nuclear Science
Stephan Jonker
- Speaker at Modelling the Muon Flux in the Huguenot Tunnel
Matthias Laubenstein (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso)
- Speaker at The ultra-‐low background laboratory STELLA (SubTErranean Low Level Assay) in the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (Italy) underground laboratories
Lerothodi Leonard Leeuw (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
Rob Lindsay (UWC, South Africa)
- Speaker at Welcome venue and Introduction
- Speaker at Background radiation measurements for underground experiments performed at UWC and measurements for PAUL
Y Ma
- Speaker at Dark Matter in Radio Astronomy
Fairouz Malek (LPSC-Grenoble, CNRS and UGA, France)
- Speaker at Short Summary
Jacques Marteau (IP2I and Université de Lyon, France)
- Speaker at From cosmos to the center of the earth : muography and applications
Tiago Massingue (SANRAL)
- Speaker at North Bore upgrade project (tbc)
Manny Mathuthu (Center for Applied Radiation Science and Technology (CARST), North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), Mmabatho, RSA)
- Speaker at Environmental Monitoring of Tritium (3H) and Radiocarbon (14C) Levels in Mafikeng Groundwater Using Alpha/Beta Spectrometry
Marcello Messina (LNGS-INFN)
- Speaker at Physics at an underground laboratory, LNGS
Lumkile Msebi (University of the Western Cape)
- Speaker at Background radiation measurements for underground experiments performed at UWC and measurements for PAUL
Zina Ndabeni (University of Cape Town and iThemba LABS)
- Speaker at Measuring the neutron fields within Paarl Africa Underground Laboratory
Joram Ndayishimye (Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB))
- Speaker at Broaden horizon with nuclear sciences and technology projects in East African region, particularly in Rwanda. (Remote talk)
Takalani Nemaungani (Chief Director: Astronomy Department of Science and Technology (South Africa))
- Speaker at DSI
Richard Newman (Stellenbosch University, SA)
- Speaker at The way forward for PAUL
- Speaker at Welcome venue and Introduction
- Speaker at The Paarl Africa Underground Laboratory - a status report
Enkosi Ngwadla (University of the Western Cape)
- Speaker at Background radiation measurements for underground experiments performed at UWC and measurements for PAUL
Sean Paling
- Speaker at Boulby Underground Laboratory: Status and plans for the UK’s deep underground science facility
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
Carlos Peña Garay (LSC-CANFRANC)
- Speaker at LSC-CANFRANC (tbc)
Fabrice Piquemal (CNRS)
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
- Speaker at R2D2: a xenon TPC for neutrinoless double beta decay search
- Speaker at Test of long term viability of cryogenized stem cells in Deep Underground Laboratory
Jochen Schieck (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))
- Speaker at Dark Matter searches with the Cryogenic Experiments CRESST and COSINUS
Silvia SCORZA (CNRS/LPSC Grenoble)
- Speaker at Cleanroom and monitoring in underground laboratories (Remote talk)
Fedor Simkovic
- Speaker at A request for a study of beta-decays and the ENIGMA project
Ivan Stekl (Czech Technical University in Prague)
- Speaker at Specialized double beta decay experiments and technologies for deep underground laboratories
Jaymie Van der Merwe (Stellenbosch University, SA)
- Speaker at Perturbation theory in bulk viscous cosmology
Ferdinand van Niekerk (iThemba LABS)
- Speaker at Development of a mobile LaBr3:Ce detector unit for in situ radionuclide analysis at TENORM contamination sites
Zeblon Vilakazi (Wits University, South Africa)
- Speaker at Scientific research in South Africa and the idea of an ULab
Shaun Metzler Wyngaardt (Stellenbosch University)
- Speaker at Round table on PAUL strategy and future plans
- Speaker at Welcome venue and Introduction
Mikhail Zarubin
- Speaker at Biological research at the deep underground low radiation background laboratory (DULB-4900) of Baksan Neutrino Observatory
Daniya Zinatulina (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
- Speaker at Low neutron flux detectors for underground laboratories