15–20 Jun 2025
JINR
Europe/Moscow timezone

Timetable

Programme of

“South Africa Days at JINR”

June 16-20, 2025

Date and time

Event

Location

 

Sunday, 15 June

 

   

During the day

Arrival of Delegates

Hotel “Dubna”

 

19:00

Dinner covered by JINR

Hotel “Dubna”

 

Monday, 16 June

 

   

08:45

Meeting in the Hotel

 

 

09:00–10:00

JINR Multimedia Exhibition

Culture Center “Mir”

 

10:00–10:30

Guest Arrival, Coffee

International

Conference Centre

 

Moderator
D.V. Kamanin

 

10:30–11:00

Opening and welcome speech

 

 

11:00–11:30

JINR Director’s Presentation

 

 

11:30–12:00

Signing of the MoU, Group Photograph

 

 

12:00–14:00

Visit to the NICA Complex

LHEP

 

 

14:00–15:00

Working Lunch

International Conference Centre

 

15:00–18:30

Guest Presentations. Part I

Chairman (G. Kaminski)

International Conference Centre

 

15:00 - 15:30

Dr Angus Paterson

National Facilities and International Access Programmes

 

15:30 - 16:00

Ms Zukiswa Lujabe-Mgcina

Astronomy and Big Data

 

16:00-16:30

Ms Leo Chiloane

Global change research and big data applications

 

16:30 – 17:00

Coffee Break

   

17:00 – 17:30

Prof Albert Chakona

Aquatic research in South Africa and potential subatomic applications in fisheries and water quality

 

17:30 – 18:00

Prof Jan Rijn Zeevart

Necsa and NuMeRI R&D focus areas

 

18:30–21:00

Official Reception

“Baryon” Restaurant

 

Tuesday, 17 June

     

09:00–09:30

Riverside Walk, Group Photo at Mendeleev Table

Bank of Volga

 

09:30–13:00

Guest Presentations. Part II

Chairman (Prof. Makondelele Victor Tshivhase)

International Conference Centre

 

09:30-10:00

Dr Arno Barnard

Radiation Hardness Testing

at the JINR and iThemba LABS

 

10:00-10:30

Prof Khoboso Lehloenya

Empowering Sustainable Futures: Innovation Driven Science at the University of Zululand

 

10:30 – 11:00

Prof Khaled Abou-El-Hossein

Facilities and Research Strategies at Vaal University of Technology

 

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee break

   

11:30-11:45

Neo Seane

Status of Radiobiology in South Africa

 

11:45-12:00

Dr. Phumlani Ngcobo

Impact of the collaboration on HCD-UNM Perspective

 

12:00–12:15

Dr. Ndanduleni Lethole

Impact of the collaboration on HCD-UFH Perspective

 

12:15–12:30

Dr. Zikhona Tywabi-Ngeva

Impact of the collaboration on HCD-UNM Perspective 

 

12:30–12:45

Prof. Mandla Msimanga

Impact of the collaboration on HCD-TUT Perspective 

 

12:45-13:00

Prof Thulani Hlatshwayo

Impact of the collaboration on HCD-UP Perspevtive

 

13:00-13:15

Prof Helen Drummond

Programmes and research in Nuclear Engineering and Applied radiation science at North-West University

 

13:15-14:15

Lunch

International Conference Hall

 

14:30-16:00

Visit to Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions

FLNR

 

16:00-17:30

Visit to Laboratory of Nuclear Problems

DLNP

 

17:30 - 18:15

Free time

Hotel

 

18:30–22:30

Boat trip on Volga with informal dinner

Volga River (delegates + long term students around 6 persons should be invited)

 

Wednesday, 18 June

     

09:00–10:00

Meeting of director with the delegation heads

Director’s office

 

10:00-12:00

Extended Meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee JCC

Scientist Club

 

 

12:00-12:30

Coffee break

Scientist Club

 

12:30-13:00

Signing the JCC-24 decisions

Scientist Club

 

13:00–14:00

Lunch

Scientist Club

 

14:00–16:00

Laboratory of Information Technologies

MLIT

 

16:00–18:00

Visit to Laboratory of Neutron Physics

FLNP

 

18:00–19:00

Standing Buffet

Scientist Club

 

19:00–21:00

Classical Music Concert

“Virtuosos of Moscow”

Scientist Club

 

Thursday, 19 June

     

09:00–11:00

Visit to Laboratory of Radiobiology

LRB

 

11:00-13.00

Working Meetings, “Dubna” State University, UC, talks

Vavilov Centre

 

13:00–14:00

Lunch

“Baryon” restaurant

 

14:00–18:00

Working meetings/Communications
with Student Practice participants

International Conference Centre

 

19:00–21:00

Dinner covered by JINR

Hotel “Dubna”

 

Friday, 20 June

     

08:00

Bus to Moscow + Guided city Tour

Moscow

 

In the evening

Dropping at the Airport