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SOUTH AFRICA-JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH
10th Collaboration Celebration & Ten-year Review Forum

28 November — 1 December 2016

Venue: CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa

DAY ONE: 28 November 2016
Time Item Speaker
09:00-10:30 High – Level Session Programme Director: Mr Daan Du Toit Deputy Director-General: International Cooperation and Resources, DST
08:00-09:00 Registration
09:00-09:10 Word of welcome Dr Thomas Auf der Heyde, Deputy Director-General, DST
09:10-09:30 Opening address Dr Phil Mjwara, Director-General, DST
09:30-09:45 Address by JINR Director General Academician Dr Victor Matveev
09:45-10:00 Address by the NRF Dr Gansen Pillay (NRF, Deputy CEO: RISA)
10:00-10:10 Address by Russian Federation Ambassador to South Africa H.E. Mikhail Petrakov
10:00-10:30 Address by Vice-minister of Education and Science, Russian Federation Honourable, Ludmila Ogorodova,
10:30-11:00 TEA BREAK
11:00-16:00 Session I: Reflection on ten-year collaboration and way forward
Chair: Dr Daniel Adams Chief Director: Basic Sciences and Infrastructure, DST
11:00-11:20 Reflection and strategic insights from South Africa Dr Aldo Stroebel, NRF
11:20-11:40 NECSA’s research and capacity development programmes Dr Motodi Maserumule, NECSA
11:40-12:00 Ithemba labs research and capacity development programmes Dr Faical Azaiez, iThemba LABS
12:00-12:30 Highlights of Technology Development at iThemba LABS William Duckitt, iThemba LABS
12:30-12:40 CERN research and capacity development programmes Prof Bruce Mellado, Wits
12:40-13:00 Question and discussion
13:00-14:00 LUNCH
14:00-16:00 Session II: Reflection on ten-year collaboration and way forward
Chair: Prof Zeblon Vilakazi
14:00-14:20 Reflection and strategic insights from JINR Dr Dmitry Kamanin, JINR
14:20-14:40 The NICA project Prof Yu. Potrebennikov
14:40 -15:00 IBR-II spectrometer complex Dr Valerii Shetsov
15:00- 15:20 SHE-Factory and the Heavy Ion research at FLNR Dr Sergey Sidorchuk
15:20-15:40 Educational programmes – Student practice Dr Stanislav Pakulyak / Dr Rudolph Nchodu, iThemba LABS
15:40-16:00 Question and discussion
16:00-16:15 TEA BREAK
16:15-17:30 Facilitated Discussion
Chair: Dr Thomas Auf der Heyde, DST
Discussants
16:15-17:30 Enhancing infrastructure collaboration for optimal impact
  • Dr Dmitry Kamanin, JINR
  • Dr Faical Azaiez, iThemba LABS
  • Dr Motodi Maserumule, NECSA
19:00-21:00 DINNER
DAY TWO: 29 November 2016
Collaborative Research Projects Session
Chair: Dr Daniel Adams, DST
08:30-08:40 Opening and welcome Dr Thomas Auf der Heyde, DST
08:40-09:00 Overview RSA-JINR collaborative research Prof Jean Cleymans, UCT
Accelerator Technology
Chair: William Duckitt, iThemba LABS
09:00-09:20 Developments for the production of Radioactive-ion Beams Dr Robert Bark
09:20-09:40 Development and study of new radiationhard scintillators for future accelerator experiments Dr Yury Davydov, JINR
09:40-10:00 Student project — charge breeding with an ESIS Matthew Segal
10:00-10:45 Discussion: Research outcomes and impact All
10:45-11:10 TEA BREAK
Applied Nuclear Research
Chair: Shaun Wyngaardt SUN
11:10-11:30 Multifunctional Track Etched Membranesfor Water treatment and monitoring Prof Leslie Petrik, UWC
11:30-11:50 Study of low energy nuclear reactions Dr Alexander Karpov
11:50-12:10 Student Project (TBC) Zina Ndlovu
12:10-13:00 Discussion: Research outcomes and impact All
13:00-14:00 LUNCH BREAK
Theoretical Physics and Computing
Chair: Prof Jean Cleymans, UCT
14:00-14:20 Nuclear fusion Prof. Sergei Rakityansky, UP
14:20-14:40 Radiation biology Dr Oleg Belov
14:40-15:00 Student project (TBC) Langutani Mathevula
15:00-15:30 Discussion: Research outcomes and impact All
15:30-15:45 TEA BREAK
Heavy Ion Physics Research
Chair: Dr Rudolph Nchodu, iThemba LABS
15:45 -16:05 SHE spectroscopy Dr Simon Mullins, iThemba LABS
16:05-16:25 Irradiation testing of Nuclear Materials Dr Vladimir Skuratov
16:25-16:45 Student project Vusi Malaza
16:45- 17:20 Discussion: Research outcomes and impact All
14:00-18:30 POSTER SESSION AND EXHIBITIONS FOR YOUNG SCHOLARS
DAY THREE: 30 November 2016
Excursions to National Facilities (Departure: 08:00)
09:00-10:30 NECSA All
11:00-12:30 CSIR NIC All
12:30-13:30 LUNCH BREAK
15:00-16:30 WITS All
DAY FOUR: 1 December 2016 (JCC members only)
JOINT COORDINATION COMMITTEE (JCC16)