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08:30
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Registration
(until 09:30)
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09:30
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Welcome
(until 09:50)
(Auditorium)
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09:50
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Environmental Physics & Applications
-Dr
Pete Jones
(iThemba LABS)
(until 11:05)
(Auditorium)
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09:50
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Applications of Accelerator Mass Spectrometry in southern Africa
- Prof.
Stephan Woodborne
(Auditorium)
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10:20
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Radiological Health Risk Assessment of Agricultural Soils Around Selected Quarry Sites in Selected States, Nigeria
- Prof.
Mojisola Usikalu
(Auditorium)
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10:45
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Gamma and radon measurements in the Huguenot tunnel for the PAUL project
- Prof.
Robbie Lindsay
(UWC)
(Auditorium)
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11:05
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--- Photo and Tea/Coffee/Juice ---
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11:30
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Environmental Physics & Applications
-Prof.
Alison Bruce
(University of Brighton)
(until 12:55)
(Auditorium)
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11:30
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Review of Environmental Radioactivity in Mkuju, Manyoni, and Bahi Uranium Deposits in Tanzania
- Dr
Mohamed Mazunga
(University of Dar es Salaam)
(Auditorium)
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12:00
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Portable African Neutron-Gamma Laboratory for Innovative Nuclear Science
- Dr
Pete Jones
(iThemba LABS)
(Auditorium)
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12:30
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Development and Optimisation of a Two-Stage SiPM-Based Compton Camera
- Dr
Shanyn Hart
(iThemba LABS)
(Auditorium)
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08:30
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Registration
(until 09:30)
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Environmental Measurements
-Prof.
Mojisola Usikalu
(until 10:40)
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Why the Need for Environmental Measurement?
- Dr
Munirat Bashir
(Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai, Nigeria)
(Auditorium)
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10:00
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Use of Environmental Measurements as a Tool to Understand Factors Influencing Radionuclides Concentrations
- Mrs
Paballo Marakalla
(National Nuclear Regulator (CNSS))
(Auditorium)
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10:20
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An Integrated Baseline Environmental Radioactivity Assessment Across Various Exposure Pathways
- Ms
Thato Molokwe
(Centre for Nuclear Safety and Security)
(Auditorium)
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11:00
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11:30
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Environmental Measurements
-Dr
Michael Adeleye
(Bingham University, Nigeria)
(until 13:00)
(Auditorium)
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11:30
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Revisiting Radiocesium Retention in Japanese Cedar: Implications for Post-Accident Forest Recovery
- Prof.
Muyiwa Orosun
(Institute of Environmental Radioactivity, Fukushima University)
(Auditorium)
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12:00
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Investigating radiological risk due to solid-phase ‘black powder’ from the Secunda Gas Pipeline
- Ms
Tsholofelo Mokgele
(North-West University )
(Auditorium)
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12:20
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Measurement of Azimuthal Bremsstrahlung Photon Emission from a 28-GHz ECR Ion Source Using NaI(Tl) Detectors
- Dr
Mwingereza John Kumwenda
(University of Dar es Salaam)
(Auditorium)
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12:40
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Recent Research Activities and Perspectives for Collaboration
- Dr
Armand Bahini
(University of Caen Normandie / Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire Caen (LPC Caen))
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Nuclear Structure Studies
-Dr
Peane Maleka
(iThemba LABS)
(until 11:05)
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Shape coexistence in neutron deficient nuclei
- Dr
Philippos Papadakis
(STFC Daresbury Laboratory)
(Auditorium)
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10:00
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Electric monopole (E0) studies at iThemba LABS
- Dr
Maluba Vernon J. Chisapi
(iThemba LABS/Stellenbosch University)
(Auditorium)
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10:25
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Bridging Reaction Physics and Nuclear Structure: γ-Ray Spectroscopy and Cross-Section Systematics for Nucleon-Induced Reactions
- Dr
Walid Yahia Cherif
(Nuclear research center of Algiers (CRNA))
(Auditorium)
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10:45
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New High-spin states in W-182
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Lefika Maphage
(iThemba LABS/UCT)
(Auditorium)
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11:05
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11:30
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Nuclear Experimental Techniques & Data Analysis
-Dr
Maluba Vernon J. Chisapi
(iThemba LABS/Stellenbosch University)
(until 13:15)
(Auditorium)
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11:30
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From Nuclear Giant Resonances to Environmental Radiation Monitoring: Recent Research Activities and Perspectives for Collaboration.
- Dr
Armand Bahini
(University of Caen Normandie / Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire Caen (LPC Caen))
(Auditorium)
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11:55
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Extraction of Giant Monopole Resonance strength with Multipole Decomposition Analysis
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Lesedi Jafta
(iThemba LABS)
(Auditorium)
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12:15
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K600 magnetic spectrometer and the NUMEN project
- Dr
Thuthukile Khumalo
(iThemba LABS)
(Auditorium)
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12:35
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Nuclear structure studies relevant for 136Xe neutrinoless double beta decay
- Dr
Jespere Calderone Nzobadila Ondze
(University of the Western Cape)
(Auditorium)
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12:55
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Measurement of angular correlations in gamma-gamma cascades using coincidence detection and Monte Carlo simulation
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Mikayla Chaplin
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Cosmic Ray and Muon Physics and Applications
-Dr
Thomas Leadbeater
(University of Cape Town)
(until 11:05)
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Cosmic rays – origin, composition, interactions and applications
- Prof.
Nadir Hashim
(Kenyatta University)
(Auditorium)
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10:00
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Extreme Energy Events Project: A National Network of MRPC Muon Telescopes for Cosmic-Ray Physics and Science in Schools
- Dr
Marco Garbini
(Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi", Roma)
(Auditorium)
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10:25
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Estimation of the composition of the primary cosmic ray particles by measurements of the cosmic ray muon component
- Ms
Veronicah Kihagi
(Kenyatta University)
(Auditorium)
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10:45
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Compact scintillator-based neutron spectrometers for use in aviation and space applications
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Miles Kidson
(University of Cape Town)
(Auditorium)
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11:05
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11:30
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Nuclear Energy, Safety, and Security
-Dr
Mwingereza John Kumwenda
(University of Dar es Salaam)
(until 12:40)
(Auditorium)
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11:30
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From neutrons to knowledge
-
Humbelani Edzani Ratsibi
(NECSA)
(Auditorium)
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12:00
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Quantitative Determination of Uranium in a Certified Uranium Ore Concentrate Reference Material Using ICP-MS
- Dr
Tebogo Gilbert Kupi
(North-West University)
(Auditorium)
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12:20
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A new 30 MeV cyclotron facility for radioisotopes and research
- Prof.
Andy Buffler
(UCT)
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Radiation and Health Physics
-Dr
Marco Garbini
(Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi", Roma)
(until 10:55)
(Auditorium)
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09:30
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Estimation of Annual Effective Dose and Excess Lifetime Cancer Risk from Background Ionizing Radiation at Udege Mbeki Abandoned Excavated Mining Site, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
- Prof.
Michael Adeleye
(Bingham University, Nigeria)
(Auditorium)
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09:55
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Estimation of radiation exposure to family members of patients treated with I-131 in Tanzania
- Dr
Innocent Lugendo
(University of Dar es Salaam)
Ms
Penina Mbago
(University of Dar es Salaam)
(Auditorium)
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10:15
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Establishment of Local Diagnostic Reference Levels for Adult and Pediatric Patients in Intraoral Radiography at South African Oral Health Care Center
- Mr
Sello Mashinini
(Auditorium)
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10:35
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Organ-Specific Dosimetric Assessment of Radon Exposure via Drinking Water in a Selected Population
-
Ibrahim Ayodeji Bello
(Kabba College of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University)
(Auditorium)
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11:00
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--- Tea/Coffee/Juice ---
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11:30
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Radiation and Health Physics
-Prof.
James Larkin
(University of Witwatersrand)
(until 12:10)
(Auditorium)
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11:30
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Monte Carlo-Based Optimization of Occupational Radiation Protection in a Diagnostic Radiology Facility at Kitui County Level V Hospital, Kenya
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Muthama Matsitsi
(South Eastern Kenya University)
(Auditorium)
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11:50
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Collimator-Free Non-Collinear Cascade Gamma Coincidence Imaging: A GATE-Based Study Achieving Sub-Millimeter Resolution and High Sensitivity
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Enock Mtatiro Mwita
(University of Dar es Salaam)
(Auditorium)
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13:00
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Environmental Physics & Applications
-Dr
Tanya Hutton
(University of Cape Town)
(until 14:25)
(Auditorium)
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14:00
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The Rhisotope Project - A novel use of radiation to deter poaching
- Prof.
James Larkin
(University of Witwatersrand)
(Auditorium)
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14:25
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Flash Posters
-Dr
Tanya Hutton
(University of Cape Town)
(until 15:00)
(Auditorium)
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14:25
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Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Breast Cancer via Mammography
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Andrew Lucio Mbewe
(Researcher)
(Auditorium)
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14:33
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Comparison of tangential-intensity modulated radiotherapy (t-IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for different sizes of left breast cancer
-
Abuobaida Ahmed
(North-West University)
(Auditorium)
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14:41
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Categorization and characterization of uranium-bearing materials for nuclear forensic attribution using ICP-MS
- Ms
Khumoetsile Jonas
(North-west university )
(Auditorium)
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15:00
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--- Tea/Coffee/Juice ---
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15:30
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Tour of iThemba LABS
(until 17:00)
(Auditorium)
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17:00
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Poster Session & Welcome Function
(until 19:00)
(Auditorium)
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13:00
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Lectures/Activities on Environmental Measurements
-Prof.
Stephan Woodborne Dr
Mohamed Mazunga
(University of Dar es Salaam)
Dr
Munirat Bashir
(Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai, Nigeria)
(until 15:30)
(Auditorium)
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15:30
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--- Tea/Coffee/Juice ---
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16:00
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Lectures/Activities on Environmental Measurements
-Dr
Munirat Bashir
(Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai, Nigeria)
Dr
Mohamed Mazunga
(University of Dar es Salaam)
Prof.
Stephan Woodborne
(until 17:30)
(Auditorium)
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18:00
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Spitbraai
(until 21:00)
()
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13:15
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Lectures/Activities on Nuclear Safety
-Prof.
Muyiwa Orosun
(Institute of Environmental Radioactivity, Fukushima University)
Humbelani Edzani Ratsibi
(NECSA)
(until 15:30)
(Auditorium)
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15:30
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--- Tea/Coffee/Juice ---
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16:00
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Lectures/Activities on Nuclear Safety
-
Humbelani Edzani Ratsibi
(NECSA)
Prof.
Muyiwa Orosun
(Institute of Environmental Radioactivity, Fukushima University)
(until 17:30)
(Auditorium)
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18:00
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Public Lecture
-Prof.
James Larkin
(University of Witwatersrand)
(until 19:00)
(Auditorium)
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13:00
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--- Lunch ---
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14:00
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Lectures/Activities on Data Analysis
-Dr
Philippos Papadakis
(STFC Daresbury Laboratory)
Dr
Raul Sarmento
(Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Prof.
Nadir Hashim
(Kenyatta University)
(until 15:30)
(Auditorium)
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15:30
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--- Tea/Coffee/Juice ---
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16:00
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Lectures/Activities on Data Analysis
(until 17:30)
(Auditorium)
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17:30
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Visit to South African Astronomical Observatory
(until 21:30)
(Observatory, Cape Town)
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12:10
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--- Interlude ---
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12:20
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Awards and Closing
-Dr
Pete Jones
(iThemba LABS)
Prof.
Alison Bruce
(University of Brighton)
(until 12:50)
(Auditorium)
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13:00
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--- Lunch (Packed Lunch) ---
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