Name: Joint Conference : African Light Source, Pan African Conference on Crystallography, and African Physical Society
Start: 2021-11-15T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2021-11-19T21:30:00+02:00
Location: Hosted by X-TechLab

Joint Conference : African Light Source, Pan African Conference on Crystallography, and African Physical Society

from Monday, 15 November 2021 (08:00) to Friday, 19 November 2021 (21:30)

Monday, 15 November 2021
15:00 / Session Chair: Simon Connell
/ Session Chair: Simon Connell
15:00 - 16:00
Contributions

15:00 Transfer of the AfLS Calling Stick and Speaking Stick - Tabbetha Dobbins
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
15:00 - 16:00

15:45 Break
Break
15:45 - 16:00

16:00 Jeremy Woodward & Gianluca Santoni / Session Chair : Sekazi Mtingwa
Jeremy Woodward & Gianluca Santoni / Session Chair : Sekazi Mtingwa
16:00 - 17:00

17:00 Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
17:00 - 17:15
17:15 Minister's Forum / Session chair: Khotso Mokhele
Minister's Forum / Session chair: Khotso Mokhele
17:15 - 19:00
Contributions

17:15 Minister's forum - Khotso Mokhele
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
17:15 - 18:15

18:15 AfPS - Optics/Photonics
AfPS - Optics/Photonics
18:15 - 19:00

19:00 Gather.Town Meetings / Poster Session
Gather.Town Meetings / Poster Session
19:00 - 19:30
Tuesday, 16 November 2021

08:00 Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
08:00 - 09:00

09:00 None
None
09:00 - 11:30

Condensed Matter, Materials, Nano S&T
Condensed Matter, Materials, Nano S&T
09:00 - 09:45

No activities scheduled
No activities scheduled
09:00 - 10:00

09:45 Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology
09:45 - 11:00

10:00 Keynote Lecture: N Champness
Keynote Lecture: N Champness
10:00 - 11:00

11:00 AfPS-AIPSS - Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences
AfPS-AIPSS - Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences
11:00 - 11:30

Crystal Engineering
Crystal Engineering
11:00 - 11:30

11:30

11:30 - 11:45

11:45 None
None
11:45 - 13:00

AfPS-AIPSS - Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences
AfPS-AIPSS - Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences
11:45 - 13:00

Keynote Lecture: E. Engel
Keynote Lecture: E. Engel
11:45 - 12:30

12:30 Poster Session on GatherTown (instructions here)
Poster Session on GatherTown (instructions here)
12:30 - 13:00

13:00

13:00 - 14:00

14:00 Diouma Kobor & Hardus Greyling / Session chair: Tabbetha Dobbins
Diouma Kobor & Hardus Greyling / Session chair: Tabbetha Dobbins
14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Session chair : Tabbetha Dobbins
Session chair : Tabbetha Dobbins
15:00 - 16:00

AfPS - Optics/Photonics
AfPS - Optics/Photonics
15:00 - 16:00

Keynote lecture : T. Gadzikwa
Keynote lecture : T. Gadzikwa
15:00 - 15:45

15:45 Break
Break
15:45 - 16:00
16:00 by Dr Phil Willmott / Session chair : Lawrence Norris
by Dr Phil Willmott / Session chair : Lawrence Norris
16:00 - 17:00
Contributions

16:00 The SLS 2.0 Upgrade - Philip Willmott
17:00 Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
17:00 - 17:15
17:15 / Session chair : Simon Connell
/ Session chair : Simon Connell
17:15 - 19:00
Contributions

17:15 European Research Infrastructure Policy - Patricia Postigo McLauglin (European Commission)
17:16 AfPS - Education
AfPS - Education
17:16 - 19:01

19:01 Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
19:01 - 19:31
Wednesday, 17 November 2021

08:00

08:00 - 09:00

09:00 None
None
09:00 - 11:30

No Activities Sheduled
No Activities Sheduled
09:00 - 10:00

09:01 AfPS-AMO Physics
AfPS-AMO Physics
09:01 - 10:01

10:00 Keynote Lecture: E. Nyawade
Keynote Lecture: E. Nyawade
10:00 - 11:00

10:01 AfPS-AMO Physics
AfPS-AMO Physics
10:01 - 11:00

11:00 Inorganic Materials & Structural Chemistry
Inorganic Materials & Structural Chemistry
11:00 - 11:30

11:01 AfPS-AMO Physics
AfPS-AMO Physics
11:01 - 11:30

11:30

11:30 - 11:45

11:45 None
None
11:45 - 13:00
African Crystallographic Association (AfCA) Launch
African Crystallographic Association (AfCA) Launch
11:45 - 13:00
Contributions

12:00 AfCA: a perspective - Claude Lecomte (CRM2 University of Lorraine)

12:15 Objectives of the Pan African Conference on Crystallography (PCCr) and reports of the two previous editions - Patrice KENFACK TSOBNANG (University of Dschang)

12:30 AfCA Inauguration and Council Meeting
11:46

11:46 - 13:00

13:00

13:00 - 14:00

14:00 S. Abdel-Aal
S. Abdel-Aal
14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Law and Political Economy for African Big Science / Session chair : Prosper Ngabonziza
Law and Political Economy for African Big Science / Session chair : Prosper Ngabonziza
15:00 - 16:00

AfPS-FASCHEM-FASBMB - Chemical, Biological Physics
AfPS-FASCHEM-FASBMB - Chemical, Biological Physics
15:00 - 16:00

Crystal Engineering & Inorganic Materials
Crystal Engineering & Inorganic Materials
15:00 - 16:00

16:00 by Prof Sossina Haile / Session chair : Ahmadou Wague
by Prof Sossina Haile / Session chair : Ahmadou Wague
16:00 - 17:00

17:00

17:00 - 17:15

17:15 / Session chair : Prosper Ngabonziza
/ Session chair : Prosper Ngabonziza
17:15 - 19:00

17:16

17:16 - 19:01

19:01

19:01 - 20:01
Thursday, 18 November 2021

08:00

08:00 - 09:00

09:00 None
None
09:00 - 10:45

09:00 - 10:30

No Activities Sheduled
No Activities Sheduled
09:00 - 10:00

10:00 Keynote Lecture: B. Owaga
Keynote Lecture: B. Owaga
10:00 - 11:00

10:30 AfPS-FASCHEM-FASBMB-Chemical Physics
AfPS-FASCHEM-FASBMB-Chemical Physics
10:30 - 11:30

10:45 None
None
10:45 - 11:30

11:00 Structural Chemistry & Crystal Engineering
Structural Chemistry & Crystal Engineering
11:00 - 11:45

11:30

11:30 - 11:45

11:45 None
None
11:45 - 13:00

11:45 - 13:00

No Talks Scheduled
No Talks Scheduled
11:45 - 12:30

12:30 ePCCr Poster Session on GatherTown
ePCCr Poster Session on GatherTown
12:30 - 13:00

13:00 Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
Break / Gather.Town Meetings / Posters
13:00 - 14:00

Plenary: S. Abdel-Aal
Plenary: S. Abdel-Aal
13:00 - 14:00

14:00 by Prof Francesco Petruccione / Session chair : Onime Clement
by Prof Francesco Petruccione / Session chair : Onime Clement
14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Universities and Light Sources / Session chair : Tabbetha Dobbins
Universities and Light Sources / Session chair : Tabbetha Dobbins
15:00 - 16:00

15:00 - 16:00

Large Facilities and Equipment
Large Facilities and Equipment
15:00 - 15:45

15:45 Break
Break
15:45 - 16:00

16:00 R. Garrett
R. Garrett
16:00 - 17:00

17:00

17:00 - 17:15

17:15 Academies, Partners and Stakeholders / Session chair : Igle Gledhill
Academies, Partners and Stakeholders / Session chair : Igle Gledhill
17:15 - 19:00

AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
17:15 - 19:00

19:00

19:00 - 19:30
Friday, 19 November 2021

08:00

08:00 - 09:00

09:00 None
None
09:00 - 11:00

09:00 - 10:00

No Activities Scheduled
No Activities Scheduled
09:00 - 10:00

10:00 AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
10:00 - 11:00

Keynote Lecture: B. Jones
Keynote Lecture: B. Jones
10:00 - 11:00

11:00 None
None
11:00 - 11:30

AfPS-FAMPO
AfPS-FAMPO
11:00 - 11:30

Crystal Engineering
Crystal Engineering
11:00 - 11:30

11:30

11:30 - 11:45

11:45 None
None
11:45 - 13:00

11:45 - 13:00

Inorganic Materials
Inorganic Materials
11:45 - 13:00

13:00

13:00 - 14:00

14:00 by Dr. Bjorn von der Heyden & Dr. Julien Benoit / Session chair : Prosper Ngabonziza
by Dr. Bjorn von der Heyden & Dr. Julien Benoit / Session chair : Prosper Ngabonziza
14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Round Table Discussion on “Paving the way for an Africa-SESAME Partnership” / Session Chair: Christine Darve
Round Table Discussion on “Paving the way for an Africa-SESAME Partnership” / Session Chair: Christine Darve
15:00 - 16:00

AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
AfPS-AMRS-ANNS
15:00 - 16:00

Structural Chemistry & Inorganic Materials
Structural Chemistry & Inorganic Materials
15:00 - 15:45

15:45 Break
Break
15:45 - 16:00
16:00 Closing Plenary / Session chair : Tabbetha Dobbins
Closing Plenary / Session chair : Tabbetha Dobbins
16:00 - 17:00
Contributions

16:00 XTechLab - Marielle AGBAHOUNGBATA (Semi City)

16:30 Closure - Marielle AGBAHOUNGBATA (Semi City)
17:00 Informal Goodbyes
Informal Goodbyes
17:00 - 18:00