The Workshop was successfully held on 17th and 19th October 2018 in Kigali, Rwanda as part of the festivities for the official opening on the 18th of October 2018 of the East African Institute of Fundamental Research (EAIFR), an ICTP partner Institute in Africa.
The activity began with a tribute to Prof. Francis Allotey who passed away last year.
Focussed on discussions about all the great science that is currently going on in the African continent, promoting networking amongst African scientists and setting out a roadmap for the future of science in general in Africa, the Workshop counted 41 attendees (organizers, speakers, and selected participants).
Final List of Speakers
Amna Abdalla Mohammed Khalid
John Akindayo Adedoyin
George Amolo
Rondrotiana Barimalala
Paul Buah-Bassuah
Nithaya Chetty
Mmantasae Moche Diale
Kedro Diomande
Moses Jojo Eghan
Jean Paul Faye
Garu Gebreyesus
Assia Harbi
Estelle Inack
Stephane Kenmoe
Rasha M. Khafagy
Lucy Kiruri
Timoleon Crepin Kofane
Bernard M'Passi Mabiala
Malik Maaza
Liliana Mammino
Sekazi Mtingwa
Joe Niemela
Lawrence Norris
Solofoarisoa Rakotoniaina
Bonfils Safari
Mohammed Semlali
Charles Tabod
Mourad Telmini
Ahmadou Wague
Amanda Weltman
Hisham Widatallah