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The African Lightsource

Towards a Lightsource for the African Continent

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AfLS In the news

  1. Ghana will champion the African Light Source (AfLS) Ghana Business News Jan 30 (2019).
  2. The University of Ghana has hosted the Joint 2nd African light source (Afls2) and Pan African Conference on Crystallography (Pccr2) - News section of the website of the Un iversity of Ghana
  3. African Light Source Garners Critical Political Backing APS News 28/3 March 2019 : International News
  4. Via PhysicsWorld Physicists urged to back plans for Africa's first synchrotron
  5. Via BBC Science & Technology African synchrotron bid gathers pace
  6. Via Research Africa  First African synchrotron light source proposed
  7. Via La Dauphine Libere Vers un synchrotron africain

Links

  1. Worldwide Lightsources
  2. European Lightsources
  3. IUCr Crystallography in Africa
  4. LAAAMP Programme
  5. Usage Survey for Africa
  6. SA Synchrotron Users

Recent Tweets

Tweets by AfSynchrotron

Funding Flash

  1. APS International Research Travel Programme.
    Contact Dr Tabbetha Dobins for further details

 

Upcoming Events

  1. The African Calling Stick is Calling all stakeholders to the AfLS 3 in Kigali, Rwanda from 15-20 November 2021 in Kigali, Rwanda, Africa.
  2. BioStructAfrica Workshop at 11th African Congress of  Immunology, Federation of African Immunological Societies, 29 November - 3 December 2020, Lilongwe,  Malawi

Previous Events

  1. AfLS2020 Virtual Workshop, 18-20 Nov 2020 (15:00 - 17:20 CAT).
  2. Gordon conference : Scientific Methods in Cultural Heritage Research, July 12 - 17, 2020 at Les Diablerets, Switzerland (Africa is a strong candidate for the cradle of human cultur,e too)
  3. 2nd SA-BrightnESS2 workshop on Neutron Scattering, 23 - 24 June 2020 at a location close to Necsa SOC Ltd
  4. ASNAEM-2020 Workshop : African Synchrotron Network for Advanced Energy Materials, 11-12 June 2020 in Johannesburg South Africa
  5. School : Advanced Light Sources: Principles, Designs, Developments and Multidisciplinary Applications: ICTP, Trieste from 4 to 15 May 2020,
  6. CCP4 Crystallographic School from 31 March - 8 April 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  7. SA-ESRF Light Source Conference, 11-13 November 2019, Johannesburg, South Africa.
  8. Workshop on design of synchrotron light sources: 28-30 October, 2019 in Mexico City.
  9. African Neutron and Synchrotron Data Analysis Competency (ANSDAC) Workshop, 16- 24 of October 2019, Cape Town.
  10. IAEA General Conference: Side Event: Light, the Way Forward: Advanced Light Sources for Peace and Development. Tuesday, 17 September 2019, IAEA Headquarters in Vienna.
  11. School on Biophysical Approaches to Macromolecules and Cells: Integrated Tools for Life Sciences and Medicine, 9 - 20 September 2019 NM-AIST, Arusha, Tanzania.
  12. START Launch Event 27-28 Mar 2019
  13. AflS 2 Accra, Ghana 28 Jan - 2 Feb 2019
  14. Biophysics & Structural Biology at Synchrotrons 17-24 Jan 2019
  15. Full Session at Science Forum SA 12-14 Dec 2018
  16. Full Session at the World Science Forum 7-11 Nov 2017
  17. AfLS1 Grenoble, France 16-20 Nov 2015
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