PJM Regular Fortnightly Meeting

Friday 24 Oct 2025, 14:00 → 16:00 Africa/Johannesburg

Abdool Sattar Cassim (University of Johannesburg) , Emmanuel Igumbor (University of Johannesburg) , Simon Connell (University of Johannesburg) , Tiego Mpai (University of Johannesburg) , Timothy Brooks (University of Johannesburg) , Xola Mapekula (University of Johannesburg)

Presentations and discussions for PJM students to their supervisors on their work. This is for Prof. Connell's  students.

Zoom link:

https://cern.zoom.us/j/62251098374?pwd=bEsWjsc0npJTLKcIruhWi5xfex5q93.1

Meeting ID: 622 5109 8374
Passcode: 3141

14:00 → 14:10 Computer simulation of diamond as a resilient material in a high radiation environment

Speaker: Sibongakonke Sephesihle Hlongwane

14:15 → 14:25 Improving PET detectors, faster, higher resolution, better visualization.

Speaker: Mwalimo Mandisa Maila

14:30 → 14:40 4IR Sensors for Extreme Environments (SEE) – Instrumentation of Nuclear Reactors (Damage aspect)

Speaker: Armand van der Merwe

14:45 → 14:55 Optimisation of XRT Sorting :

Speaker: Goitsemodimo Zeanest Meno

15:00 → 15:10 Studying the absorption and scattering of PET photons in Medical and Mineral PET

Speaker: Prince Ncube

15:15 → 15:25 An exercise in Big Data Processing : The search for dark particles at ATLAS, CERN

Speaker: Unathi Bosika

15:30 → 15:40 CFD for Agriculture

Speaker: Pardon T Muringani

15:45 → 15:55 CFD for the HPHE in a Micro Nuclear Reactor

Speaker: Zekhethelo Shabalala