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SUMMARY:SA-ESRF-2019
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191111T070000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191113T190000Z
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260422T060706Z
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DESCRIPTION:\n     \n\n    SA-ESRF Light Source Conference\n     \n\n   
  The conference focuses on the scientific Association of South Africa wit
 h the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)\, Grenoble\, France- 
 especially in light of the currently ongoing upgrades. A key aim is to gr
 ow the South African synchrotron user community by highlighting the versat
 ility and cutting-edge nature of the ESRF infrastructure. The Programme i
 ncludes alternating plenary and plenary and workshop sessions on Monday an
 d Tuesday. Plenaries will mostly be presented by ESRF beamline scientists 
 detailing the novel opportunities following the ESRF-EBS upgrade. Workshop
  style parallel sessions will examine how South African scientists can tak
 e advantage of thesedevelopment\, how they can scope beam-time proposals f
 or optimal success and will constitute a South African light source based 
 user meeting with presentation of recent research results. presentations w
 ill include talks\, flash-poster orals and poster sessions. Wednesday will
  feature a forward-looking strategic planning session for light-source bas
 ed science in South Africa.  \n    ​\n    Topics include:\n\n    \n    
     Medical Sciences\,\n    \n        Heritage Sciences and Paleontology\n
     \n        Geo- and Environmental Sciences\n    \n        Energy Scien
 ces\n    \n        Nano\, Materials and Mineral Sciences\n    \n        A
 ccelerator and Detector Sciences\n    \n        Competitive Industry\n    
 \n        Capacity Building\n    \n        Strategy and policy for the Sou
 th African community.\n\n\n\nVenue : Johannesburg Business School \n\n\n\n
     The SA-ESRF Light Source Conference is supported by:\n    \n    \n    
  \nFor more information on sponsorship\, contact the organising committee
  by mail\, Tshepo Ntsoane at tshepo.ntsoane@necsa.co.za.\n\nVarious sponso
 rship packages available. Contact the organising committee by mail\, Tshep
 o Ntsoane at tshepo.ntsoane@necsa.co.za.\n\nhttps://events.saip.org.za/ev
 ent/173/
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URL:https://events.saip.org.za/event/173/
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