Virtual IEEE NPSS Workshop on Applications of Radiation Instrumentation in Dakar

Name: Virtual IEEE NPSS Workshop on Applications of Radiation Instrumentation in Dakar
Start: 2020-12-03T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2020-12-05T22:00:00+00:00
Location: No location set

3 Dec 2020, 00:00 → 5 Dec 2020, 22:00 Africa/Dakar

Description

The 3 day workshop is organized by IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society and the Senegalese Physical Society. It will be held online via Zoom.

The goal of the school is

To train master level students in the area of radiation detectors and its applications.
To promote the participation of young scientists in radiation measurements and related fields

This will be achieved through a combination of lectures and demonstrations

Location and Date

Thursday December 3rd to Saturday December 5th 2020

Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal (UCAD)

To be held online via Zoom

Application to the workshop

Please register if you want to participate in the workshop

Lecturers

Abdallah Lyoussi, CEA Cadarache, France
Bruce Mellado, Wits University, South Africa
Christian Bohm, Stockholm University, Sweden
Cinzia Da Via, Manchester University, UK
Martin Grossmann, PSI, Switzerland
Masaharu Nomachi, Osaka University, Japan
Maxim Titov, IRFU SPP Saclay, France
Michael Holik, IEAP CTU Prague & UWB Pilsen, Czech Republic
Patrick Le Du, CEA retired, France
Stanislav Pospisil,IEAP CTU Prague, Czech Republic

Local Organizing Committee

Oumar Ka (UCAD), Ndeye Arame Boye-Faye (UCAD), Fatou K. Gueye-Ndiaye (UCAD), El Hadj Babacar Ly (UGB Saint-Louis), Lat Tabara Sow (UAD Bambey), Diouma Kobor (UASZ Ziguinchor), Mamadou Lamine Samb (UT Thiès)

Previous Instrumentation Schools

Similar instrumentation schools have been organized IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Science Society in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2019, Capetown, South Africa, 2018, Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam 2016 and in Osaka,Japan 2014.

Registration

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Surveys

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Thursday 3 December
- Official Opening Ceremony
  - 1
    
    Official Welcome
    
    Speaker: NN
  - 2
    
    Welcome to the School
    
    Speaker: Oumar Ka
  - 3
    
    Welcome from IEEE NPSS
    
    Speaker: Christian Bohm (Stockholm University (SE))
    
    Presentation of NPSS.pdf
    
    Presentation of NPSS.pptx
  - 4
    
    Technical Introduction
    
    Speaker: Martin Grossmann (Paul Scherrer Institut)
- 5
  
  Radiotherapy and particle therapy
  
  Speaker: Martin Grossmann (Paul Scherrer Institut)
  
  201203_Protontherapy.pdf
  
  201203_Protontherapy.pptx
- 10:15
  
  Coffee Break
- 6
  
  Gaseous detectors
  
  Speaker: Maksym Titov (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))
  
  2020_12_DAKAR-SENEGAL_NPSS-Workshop-RadiationInstrumentation_GASEOUS-DETECTORS_03122020.pdf
  
  2020_12_DAKAR-SENEGAL_NPSS-Workshop-RadiationInstrumentation_GASEOUS-DETECTORS_03122020.pptx
- 7
  
  Silicon and pixel Detectors
  
  Speaker: Cinzia Da Via (University of Manchester (GB))
  
  Silicon Detectors and Applications-Dakar.pdf
- 12:00
  
  Lunch
- 8
  
  Nuclear radiation detection and measurements
  
  Speaker: Abdallah Lyoussi
- 9
  
  Detector systems for satellite and balloon experiments
  
  Speaker: Masaharu Nomachi
  
  Dakar-1203-reduced.pdf
- 15:45
  
  Coffee break
- 10
  
  Particle Physics instrumentation and experiments
  
  Speaker: Christian Bohm (Stockholm University (SE))
  
  Particle_Physics_Instrumentation_and_Experiments.pdf
Friday 4 December
- 11
  
  High Energy Calorimeters
  
  Speaker: Bruce Mellado Garcia (University of Wisconsin)
  
  Bruce Mellado - DAKAR041220_Calorimeters.ppt
- 11:00
  
  Tea break
- 12
  
  TimePix pixels detectors for particle identification and dosimetry
  
  Speaker: Stanislav Pospisil (Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, Czech Technical University in Prague)
  
  Stanislav Pospisil - SP-Dakar-Timepix-lecture-fin.pdf
  
  Stanislav Pospisil - SP-Dakar-Timepix-lecture-fin.pptx
- 13:00
  
  Lunch break
- 13
  
  Introduction: Detectors basics - From past to future
  
  Speaker: Patrick Le Du
  
  Patrick LE DU - Dakar_20_intro.pdf
  
  Patrick LE DU - Dakar_20_intro.ppt
- 15:30
  
  Coffee Break
- 14
  
  EasyPET demonstration
  
  Speaker: Martin Grossmann (Paul Scherrer Institut)
  
  200203_EasyPET_Intro.pptx
Saturday 5 December
- 15
  
  Data Analysis for Particle Physics
  
  Speaker: Bruce Mellado Garcia (University of Wisconsin)
  
  Bruce Mellado - DAKAR051220_DataAnalysis.ppt
- 11:00
  
  Tea break
- 16
  
  TimePix demonstration
  
  Speaker: Dr Michael Holik (University of West Bohemia (CZ))
  
  Dakar 2020 - Timepix demonstration.pdf
  
  IEEE Dakar - Neutron experiments with Timepix.pdf
- 13:30
  
  Lunch break
- 17
  
  Highlighting your work - some simple suggestions and hints
  
  Speaker: Patrick Le Du
  
  Instrumentation-School_Dakar 2021.ppt
- 18
  
  Summary/Concluding remarks
- Women In Engineering
  
  WIE_speakers_biographies.pdf
  - 19
    
    Welcome and installation / Accueil et installation
  - 20
    
    WIE event – Speaker introduction / Ouverture et présentation des panélistes
    
    Speaker: Faye Ndeye Arame Boye
  - 21
    
    IEEE WIE at the end of 2020 / : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Enginers (IEEE) - Women in Engineering (WIE) en fin 2020
    
    Speaker: Cinzia Da Via (University of Manchester (GB))
    
    WIE_Slides_December_2020.pdf
  - 22
    
    Women engineers in mining / Femmes ingénieures dans le domaine des mines
    
    Speaker: Ndiaye Aida Diop
  - 23
    
    Participation of female students in scientifics series / Situation de la participation des élèves filles dans les séries scientifiques
    
    Speaker: Ndiaye Khadidjatou Sow
  - 24
    
    Students intervention and discussion / Discussions
  - 25
    
    Get together / Cocktail

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