The Open Symposium on African Strategy for Fundamental and Applied Physics (ASFAP)

from Monday 22 September 2025 (09:00) to Thursday 25 September 2025 (22:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Sept 2025
23 Sept 2025
24 Sept 2025
25 Sept 2025
AM
09:00
Overview (until 11:30)
09:00 Welcome addresses from host authorities  
09:45 Introduction  
10:00 Feedback from UNESCO  
10:15 ASFAP report — Executive Summary  
10:30 Ethics in Physics  
10:45 Observers' feedback  
11:30 --- Break ---
09:30
Particles & Related Applications (until 11:10)
09:30 Fluid & plasma physics  
10:05 Astrophysics & cosmology  
10:40 Applications in Air Quality, Agricultural Science, Waste Management  
11:10 --- Break ---
11:40
Particles & Related Applications (until 12:40)
11:40 Feedback on particle related fields  
09:25
Cross-cutting Fields (until 11:00)
09:25 Accelerator physics  
10:00 Computing in Physics  
10:30 Instrumentation & Detectors  
11:00 --- Break ---
11:30
Cross-cutting Fields (until 13:00)
11:30 Feedback on the cross-cutting fields  
09:30 IAC Feedback  
10:30 --- Break ---
11:00 IAC, Steering Committee & Working Group Conveners Meeting (Closed session)  
PM
12:00
Societal Engagements (until 14:00)
12:00 Physics Education  
12:30 Community Engagements  
13:00 Women in Physics  
13:30 Young Physicists Forum  
14:00 --- Break ---
15:00
Societal Engagements (until 16:00)
15:05 Feedback on Societal Engagements  
16:00 --- Break ---
16:30
Particles & Related Applications (until 18:00)
16:30 Particle Physics  
17:00 Nuclear Physics  
17:30 Medical Physics  
12:40 --- Break ---
14:00
Light Sources & Applications (until 15:30)
14:00 Light Sources  
14:30 Earth Physics  
15:00 Condensed Matter & Materials Physics  
15:30 --- Break ---
16:00
Light Sources & Applications (until 18:30)
16:00 Atomic & Molecular Physics  
16:30 biophysics  
17:00 Energy  
17:30 Feedback on light sources and applications  
13:00 --- Break ---
14:30
Summary, Conclusions and recommendations for imrpoving the report (until 16:30)
14:30 Societal engagements  
15:00 Particles & Related Applications  
15:30 Light sources and applications  
16:00 Cross-cutting fields