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The African Strategy for Fundamental and Applied Physics (ASFAP)—towards the final report
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Africa/Cairo
Egypt
Fairouz Malek
(LPSC-Grenoble, CNRS -UGA, France and Stellenbosch University, SA),
Farida Fassi
(Universite Mohammed V (MA)),
Ketevi Adikle Assamagan
(Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)),
Shaaban Khalil Ibrahim
(ENHEP Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics (EG)),
Simon Connell
(University of Johannesburg (ZA))
Description
Preparatory meeting to discuss progress on the final report of the African Strategy for Fundamental and Applied Physics.
https://africanphysicsstrategy.org/
Contact
Participants
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OverviewConvener: Prof. Shaaban Khalil Ibrahim (ENHEP Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics (EG))
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09:00
Introduction 10mSpeaker: Prof. Shaaban Khalil Ibrahim (ENHEP Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics (EG))
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09:35
ASFAP status & plan 15mSpeaker: Dr Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
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09:55
Ethics in Physics 15mSpeaker: Chilufya Mwewa (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
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10:15
Observers' feedback 15mSpeaker: Oumar Ka (Cheikh Anta Diop University)
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Break 30m
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11:00
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Societal EngagementsConvener: Prof. Sam Ramaila (University of Johannesburg)
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11:00
Physics Education 30mSpeaker: Prof. Sam Ramaila (University of Johannesburg)
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Young Physicists Forum 30mSpeaker: Mounia Laassiri (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
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12:10
Women in Physics 30mSpeaker: Iroka Chidinma Joy (National Space Research and Development Agency, Nigeria)
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12:40
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Break 1h 20m
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Societal EngagementsConvener: Mounia Laassiri (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
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Community Engagements 30mSpeaker: Iroka Chidinma Joy (National Space Research and Development Agency, Nigeria)
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Discussion on Societal Engagements 55m
Physics Education
Young Physicists Forum
Women in Physics
Community EngagementsSpeakers: Iroka Chidinma Joy (National Space Research and Development Agency, Nigeria), Mounia Laassiri (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Prof. Sam Ramaila (University of Johannesburg)
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Break 30m
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16:00
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Cross-cutting FieldsConvener: Ghita Rahal (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
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Accelerator physics 30mSpeaker: Dr Sanae SAMSAM (INFN Milano)
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Computing in Physics 30mSpeaker: Ghita Rahal (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
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17:10
Instrumentation & Detectors 30mSpeaker: Paul Gueye (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams)
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17:45
Discussion on cross-cutting fields 55m
Accelerators
Computing
Instrumentation & detectorsSpeakers: Ghita Rahal (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Paul Gueye (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams), Dr Sanae SAMSAM (INFN Milano), Ulrich Goerlach (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
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Particles & Related ApplicationsConvener: Dr Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
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Nuclear Physics 30mSpeaker: Iyabo Usman (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
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10:10
Physics at Undergound facilities 30mSpeaker: Lerothodi Leonard Leeuw (University of Western Cape (ZA))
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Break 30m
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Particles & Related ApplicationsConvener: Stephen Avery (UPenn)
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Fluid and plasma physics 30mSpeaker: Daniel O. Makinde (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)
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12:20
Astrophysics 30mSpeaker: Mirjana Povic (ESSTI, Ethiopia)
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Break 1h 10m
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Particles & Related ApplicationsConvener: Mirjana Povic (ESSTI, Ethiopia)
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Complex systems 30mSpeaker: Azwinndini Muronga (Nelson Mandela University)
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Discussion on particle related fields 1hSpeakers: Azwinndini Muronga (Nelson Mandela University), Lerothodi Leonard Leeuw (University of Johannesburg (ZA)), Mirjana Povic (ESSTI, Ethiopia), Rajaa Sebihi (Mohammed V Univeristy, Morocco), Prof. Shaaban Khalil Ibrahim (ENHEP Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics (EG))
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Break 25m
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Light Sources & ApplicationsConvener: ADRAOUI IMANE (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco)
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Light Sources 30mSpeakers: Gihan Kamel (Helwan U., Egypt and SESAME Light Source), Prof. Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg (ZA))
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Earth Physics 30mSpeaker: Bjorn von der Heyden (University of Stellenbosch, South Africa)
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Condensed Matter & Materials Physics 30mSpeaker: ADRAOUI IMANE (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco)
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Light Sources & ApplicationsConvener: Dr Sanae SAMSAM (INFN Milano)
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Atomic & Molecular Physics 30mSpeaker: Stéphane Kenmoe (Universitaet Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
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Biophysics 30mSpeaker: Trevor Sewell (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
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Energy 30mSpeaker: Robinson Juma Musembi (University of Nairobi, Kenya)
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Break 25m
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Light Sources & ApplicationsConvener: Bjorn von der Heyden
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Discussion on light sources and applications 1hSpeakers: ADRAOUI IMANE (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco), Bjorn von der Heyden, Luca Serafini (INFN-Milan), Trevor Sewell (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
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Break 1h 30m
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Summaries preparation 30m
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Summary, Conclusions and recommendationsConvener: Dr Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
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Societal engagements 15mSpeakers: Iroka Chidinma Joy (National Space Research and Development Agency, Nigeria), Mounia Laassiri (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Prof. Sam Ramaila (University of Johannesburg)
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Particles & Related Applications 15mSpeakers: Prof. Farida Fassi (Universite Mohammed V (MA)), Mirjana Povic (ESSTI, Ethiopia), Paul Gueye (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams), Rajaa Sebihi (Mohammed V Univeristy, Morocco)
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Light sources and applications 15mSpeakers: ADRAOUI IMANE (Ibn Zohr University, Morocco), Luca Serafini (INFN-Milan), Robinson Juma Musembi (University of Nairobi, Kenya), Trevor Sewell (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
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Cross-cutting fields 15mSpeakers: Ghita Rahal (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Dr Sanae SAMSAM (INFN Milano), Ulrich Goerlach (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
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ASFAP towards the final reportConveners: Amal Kasry (UNESCO), Prof. Farida Fassi (Universite Mohammed V (MA)), Ulrich Goerlach (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
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Final report synthesis 20mSpeakers: Dr Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)), Robinson Juma Musembi (University of Nairobi, Kenya)
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Moving forward toward the final report 20mSpeakers: Amal Kasry (UNESCO), Dr Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)), Prof. Shaaban Khalil Ibrahim (ENHEP Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics (EG))
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Final remarks from the IAC 5mSpeaker: Young-Kee Kim (University of Chicago (US))
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