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09:00
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Welcome and Opening
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Lindsay Donaldson
(iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences)
(until 10:05)
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09:00
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Welcome from the Conference Organisers
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Lindsay Donaldson
(iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences)
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09:05
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Welcome from iThemba LABS
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Victor Tshivhase
(iThemba LABS)
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09:15
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Message from the NRF
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Angus Paterson
(National Research Foundation)
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09:30
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Keynote Address
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Buti Manamela
(Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation)
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10:00
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Vote of thanks and handover to Session 1 Chair
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Lindsay Donaldson
(iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences)
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10:05
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Session 1
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Iyabo Usman
(University of the Witwatersrand)
(until 11:10)
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10:05
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Nuclear structure studies relevant for new physics searches with xenon detectors
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Smarajit Triambak
(University of Western Cape)
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10:30
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Nuclear structure via Coulomb excitation
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Akaa Daniel Ayangeakaa
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
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10:55
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Evolution of the neutron 1d spin-orbit splitting in $^{35}$S and $^{39}$Ca
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Sandile Jongile
(iThemba LABS)
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11:10
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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11:40
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Session 2
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Pete Jones
(iThemba LABS)
(until 13:00)
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11:40
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Physics results with the ultimate AGATA-MUGAST-VAMOS setup and ISOL beams at GANIL
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Daniele Mengoni
(Universita e INFN, Padova)
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12:05
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IAEA activities in support of sustainable development of accelerator facilities and the IAEA Ion Beam Facility Project
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Sotirios Charisopoulos
(IAEA)
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12:30
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Recent results and prospects for research with radioactive beams at the FLNR
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Grzegorz Kaminski
(Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Rections, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
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12:45
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Photon Strength Function studies at iThemba LABS
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Kgashane Malatji
(iThemba LABS)
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09:00
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Workshop Session
(until 09:30)
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09:00
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Contributions of Prof Anthony Cowley to the field of knockout reaction studies
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JJ van Zyl
(Stellenbosch University)
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09:25
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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09:30
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Workshop Session A
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Faïçal Azaïez
(INFN-LNL)
Tomotsugu Wakasa
(Kyushu University)
(until 10:30)
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09:30
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Proton-induced knockout (p,2N) reactions on stable nuclei as a tool to determine spectroscopic factors
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Tomotsugu Wakasa
(Kyushu University)
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09:55
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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10:00
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Spectroscopic Studies with Quasi-Free Knockout Reactions
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Thomas Aumann
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10:25
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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10:30
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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11:05
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Session 6
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Peter von Neumann-Cosel
(Institut fuer Kernphysik, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt)
(until 12:55)
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11:05
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Recent progresses and perspective of RI Beam Factory
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Daisuke Suzuki
(RIKEN Nishina Center)
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11:30
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Study of internal structures of 9,10Be and 10B in scattering of 2H and 6Li from 9Be
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Sergey Lukyanov
(FLNR)
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11:55
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Properties of nuclei beyond 132Sn: importance for nuclear physics and astrophysics
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Radomira Lozeva
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12:10
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Emergence of triaxiality in 74Se from electric monopole transition strengths
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Naomi Marchini
(University of Florence - INFN Florence section)
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12:25
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Nature of the low-spin states in the moderately-deformed triaxial $^{193}$Au nucleus
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Sinegugu Mthembu
(iThemba LABS)
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12:40
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Distant mirror nuclei studied with -1n and -2n knockout reactions
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Michael Bentley
(University of York)
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05:30
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--- Morning Safari ---
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09:00
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Workshop Session C
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Retief Neveling
(iThemba LABS)
Martin Freer
(until 10:00)
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09:00
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Alpha knockout reaction from light to heavy nuclei
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Kazuki Yoshida
(Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
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09:25
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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09:30
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Recent experimental activities in normal kinematics investigating clustering in nuclear systems by means of quasi free scattering
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Zaihong Yang
(Peking University)
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09:55
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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10:00
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Workshop Session
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Martin Freer
Tomotsugu Wakasa
(Kyushu University)
Thomas Aumann
Retief Neveling
(iThemba LABS)
Or Hen
(MIT)
Faïçal Azaïez
(INFN-LNL)
(until 10:45)
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10:45
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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11:15
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Session 10
(until 12:50)
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11:15
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Constraining the nuclear matter equation of state at supra-normal densities
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Yvonne Leifels
(GSI)
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11:40
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Exotic nuclei for Physics (AGATA), Astrophysics (Helios), and Applications (ClimOcean)
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Giacomo de Angelis
(INFN LNL)
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12:05
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Halo-EFT description of one-neutron halo nuclei with core excitation
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Live-Palm Kubushishi
(Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)
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12:20
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Sub-barrier Fusion Excitation Functions of Heavy-Ion Systems
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Alberto M. Stefanini
(INFN - LNL)
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12:35
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Mass measurement of the low-lying isomeric states in 100Y and 102Y
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Alison Bruce
(University of Brighton)
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08:30
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Session 13
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Edoardo G. Lanza
(until 10:20)
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08:55
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Neutron-proton pairing in the self-conjugate nuclei of the f-shell through two-nucleon transfer reactions
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Marlène Assié
(IJCLab)
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09:20
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Extraction of level density of 2+ states in 208Pb and 120Sn nuclei from high energy-resolution (p,p’) experiments
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Iyabo Usman
(University of the Witwatersrand)
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09:35
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Isoscalar giant monopole resonance in 24Mg and 28Si: Effect of coupling between the isoscalar monopole and quadrupole strength
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Armand Bahini
(iThemba LABS)
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09:50
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Study of isoscalar giant monopole resonance in tin isotopes
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Rani Devi
(University of Jammu)
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10:05
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Microscopic analysis of proton-nucleus scattering data at energies from 200 to 1000 MeV
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Elena Zemlyanaya
(Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)
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10:20
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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11:00
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Session 14
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Peane Maleka
(iThemba LABS)
(until 12:50)
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11:00
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Compact detectors for high energy neutron spectrometry
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Tanya Hutton
(University of Cape Town)
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11:25
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Physics results and perspectives at GANIL/SPIRAL2
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Hervé Savajols
(GANIL)
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11:50
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Experimental investigation of the (n,xγ) reactions using tagged neutron method
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Nikita Fedorov
(JINR)
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12:05
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Measurement of gamma-rays emission cross-sections in neutron-induced reactions in SiO2 sample
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Polina Filonchik
(JINR, MIPT)
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12:20
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Production and study of neutron rich heavy nuclei.
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Sergey Zemlyanoy
(Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
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12:35
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Searching for the Soft Monopole
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Retief Neveling
(iThemba LABS)
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13:00
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Session 3
(until 15:20)
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14:00
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Experiments to constrain neutron-capture rates for the intermediate and the rapid neutron-capture process
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Ann-Cecilie Larsen
(University of Oslo)
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14:25
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Results and Perspectives of the LUNA Experiment
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Marialuisa Aliotta
(University of Edinburgh)
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14:50
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The Oslo Method at iThemba LABS
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Vetle Wegner Ingeberg
(Department of Physics, University of Oslo)
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15:05
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Testing indirect experimental methods for constraining the 193,194Ir(n,γ) cross sections
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Sebenzile Pretty Engelinah Magagula
(University of the Witwatersrand and iThemba Labs)
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15:20
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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15:50
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Session 4
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Michele Ballan
(INFN-LNL)
(until 17:00)
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15:50
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Medical applications with heavy/radioactive ion beams
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Charlot Vandevoorde
(GSI Helmholtz Center for Heavy Ion Research)
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16:15
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Effects of exposure to neutrons and protons on neurochemical parameters of brain monoamine metabolism, behavioral and cognitive capacities of Sprague Dawley rats
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Kseniia Belokopytova
(Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
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16:30
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NICA facility for applied research: New gates for cooperation in life sciences, material sciences and novel nuclear technologies
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Oleg Belov
(Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
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16:45
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Enhancing Range Verification Techniques in Proton Therapy through a Hybrid Compton Camera
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12:55
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Session 7
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Charlot Vandevoorde
( Biophysics Department, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, 64291 Darmstadt, Germany)
(until 15:10)
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14:00
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Cyclotron-Production of Innovative Radionuclides: Direct Activation and ISOL Technique Experience at INFN-LNL
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Michele Ballan
(INFN-LNL)
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14:25
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Determination of the response function of the LaBr3(Ce) detector for g-quanta, formed during inelastic scattering of neutrons with an energy of 14.1 MeV on oxigen nuclei
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Dimitar Grozdanov
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14:40
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123I-ADAM10 inhibitor as a new theranostic agent for cervical cancer
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Julie Bolcaen
(Radiobiology, Radiation Biophysics, iThemba LABS, Cape Town)
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14:55
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Immunological Changes During Space Travel: A Ground-Based Evaluation of the Impact of Neutron Dose Rate on Plasma Cytokine Levels in Human Whole Blood Cultures
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Randall Fisher
(Division of Radiation Biophysics, NRF iThemba LABS)
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15:10
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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15:40
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Session 5
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Akaa Daniel Ayangeakaa
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
(until 17:45)
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15:40
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What can we learn from the electromagnetic dipole response response in atomic nuclei?
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Mathis Wiedeking
(University of the Witwatersrand and iThemba LABS)
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16:05
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Theoretical approaches describing low-lying dipole states
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Edoardo G. Lanza
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16:30
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Study of the K quantum number of pygmy states in 154Sm
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Refilwe Molaeng
(iThemba LABS and University of the Witwatersrand)
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16:45
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Investigating the character of the PDR in 96Mo via one-nucleon transfer reactions
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Thuthukile Khumalo
(iThemba LABS)
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17:00
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Testing the generalized Brink-Axel hypothesis in heavy nuclei
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Peter von Neumann-Cosel
(Institut fuer Kernphysik, TU Darmstadt)
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17:15
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Low-energy dipole response in the Sn isotope chain: Pygmy or not pygmy?
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Peter von Neumann-Cosel
( Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, D-64289 Darmstadt, Germany)
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Ann-Cecilie Larsen
(University of Oslo)
Elena Litvinova
(Western Michigan University)
Maria Markova
(University of Oslo)
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17:30
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Description Of Low-Lying Collective States in Osmium Isotopes in the Boson Expansion Theory
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Hideo Sakamoto
(Gifu University)
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12:00
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Session 8
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Smarajit Triambak
(University of Western Cape)
(until 13:05)
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12:00
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Overview of the nEXO experiment
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Brian Lenardo
(SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
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12:25
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The NUMEN project: nuclear response to weak interaction investigated by nuclear reactions
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Diana Carbone
(INFN-LNS)
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12:50
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Manifestation of nuclear structure in low-energy total reaction cross sections
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Mikhail Naumenko
(Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)
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13:05
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Session 9
(until 16:05)
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14:00
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Understanding Stellar Explosions with Nuclear Physics
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Catherine Deibel
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14:25
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The Universe in the Laboratory
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Karlheinz Langanke
(GSI Darmstadt)
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14:50
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Measurement of the 27Al(p,α)24Mg fusion reaction at astrophysical energies via the Trojan Horse Method.
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Marco La Cognata
(INFN-LNS)
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15:05
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39Ca and its relevance in nuclear astrophysics
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Sifundo Binda
(iThemba LABS and Wits University)
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15:20
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On the need of new measurements to understand neutron capture nucleosynthesis
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Sara Palmerini
(University of Perugia and INFN Perugia)
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15:35
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The PANDORA Project: Investigating Photonuclear Reactions in Light Nuclei.
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Jacob Bekker
(University of the Witwatersrand)
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15:50
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The K600 magnetic spectrometer and the CAKE silicon detector array: measurements relevant to type-I X-ray bursts
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Johann Wiggert Brummer
(iThemba LABS)
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16:05
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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16:35
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Workshop Session B
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Thomas Aumann
Or Hen
(MIT)
(until 18:05)
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16:35
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Introduction and Overview of Short-Range Correlations
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Or Hen
(MIT)
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17:00
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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17:05
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Deuteron quasi-free scattering reactions: a tool to probe nucleon-nucleon short-range correlations in atomic nuclei
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Marina Petri
(University of York)
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17:30
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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17:35
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Study on short-range correlations in unstable neutron-rich nuclei
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He Wang
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18:00
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--- Q&A with Short Discussion ---
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12:50
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Session 11
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Diana Carbone
(INFN-LNS)
(until 15:10)
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14:00
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MAGNEX-FPD at iThemba LABS: enabling the heavy-ion detection capability at the K600 spectrometer facility
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Luna Pellegri
(University of the Witwatersrand and iThemba LABS)
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14:25
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Development of a novel self-calibration technique for γ-ray energy-tracking arrays
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Michael Bentley
(University of York)
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14:40
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HiCANS neutron sources – The HBS project for a new class of accelerator based neutron sources
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Thomas Gutberlet
(Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)
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14:55
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Portable African Neutron-Gamma Laboratory for Innovative Nuclear Science.
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Pete Jones
(iThemba LABS)
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15:10
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--- Tea/Coffee Break ---
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15:40
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Session 12
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Alison Bruce
(University of Brighton)
(until 17:20)
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15:40
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Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Physics
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Torri Jeske
(Jefferson Lab)
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16:05
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The Theoretical Description of Nuclear Fission
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Sylvester Agbemava
(FRIB/MSU)
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16:30
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Quantifying uncertainties due to irreducible three-body forces in deuteron-nucleus reactions
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Linda Hlophe
(Michigan State University and Los Alamos National Laboratory)
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16:55
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Electromagnetic and rare isotope knockout reactions as complementary and adjustable lenses for a quest in understanding nuclei
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Paul Gueye
(Facility for Rare Isotope Beams/Michigan State University)
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19:00
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--- Conference Dinner ---
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12:50
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Concluding Remarks
(until 13:00)
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13:00
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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--- Afternoon Safari ---
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