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The African School of Fundamental Physics and Applications (ASP)
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African School of Physics (ASP2012) Forum/Outreach Day Saturday July 28th 2012 @ KNUST

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Agenda   ** Starting at 10:00 - Introduction remarks and ASP2012 By Christine DARVE (ESS, SE) and Ketevi ASSAMAGAN (BNL, USA/SA) By Peter AMOAKO-YIRENKYI (KNUST, GH) and By Prof. DONTWI (NIMS, GH) Address from the Ghana Officials – Research and Education By Prof. William Otoo ELLIS (Vice chancellor - KNUST, GH) Address from the Ghana Officials – Policy Leader (20’) By Prof. Mahama DUWIEJUA (Executive Secretary for National Council for Tertiary Education, GH) Physics and its Medical Applications in Africa (20’) By Zeblon VILAKAZI (Director - iThemba LABS, SA) The Transformation and Re-shaping of Physics in SA (20’) By Simon CONNELL (President - South African Institute of Physics, SA) Break

  The Road Map for Discoveries – The Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs Boson (20’) By Albert DE ROECK (Senior Scientist and Prof. - CERN, CH) The Road Map for Discoveries for Africa (20’) By Herman WHITE (Senior Scientist - Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, USA) Lunch break The SESAME Project and the Impact of Synchrotron Radiation on Science and Society in Developing Countries (20’) By Herman WINICK (Ass. Director and Prof. Emeritus - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, USA) The Road map of Applied Physics with compact accelerator based systems (20’) By Luca SERAFINI (Senior Scientist – INFN, IT) Raising Hope and Scientist: Building School in Africa (10’) By Rickard PERSSON (Director - Positive Footsteps, SE)

ASP2012 – BANQUET  Traditional Drumming and Dancing by Agya Koo Nimo