The full program can be downloaded in .pdf format by clickinghere.
Legend / Notes:
- KNx = (30min Keynote) & Yx (15min Young Scientist) lectures; Across AFRICA
- FPYx = 2x3min poster flash presentations (3 Slides p.p.); young scientists
- 2x Poster Sessions; Monday and Tuesday evening
- 1x Round Table Panel discussion (Tuesday: 16:30)
- S1, S2: 2x Presentations by South African legends; Boeyens & Nassimbeni (Wednesday Session 11)
- South African Crystallographic Society: Annual general meeting (Tuesday evening 17:15)
Schedule:
| Sun 12 Oct |
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Title |
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12:00 |
17:30 |
Registration |
Bains Game Lodge |
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| Ses.1 |
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Opening function |
Bains Game Lodge |
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17:30 |
18:15 |
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Opening |
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18:15 |
20:15 |
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Mixer and Dinner |
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| Mon 13 Oct |
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Title |
| Breakfast |
07:00 |
07:45 |
Breakfast |
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| Ses.2 |
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Chair: |
A Roodt |
UFS |
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08:00 |
08:40 |
KN1 |
L Barbour (US) |
Establishing crystallography at the Univ of Stellenbosch |
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08.40 |
09:00 |
Y1 |
D Haynes (US) |
Towards functional materials from multi-component Xtals |
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09:00 |
09:30 |
KN2 |
D Billing (Wits) |
Powder XRD in South Africa |
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09:30 |
09:50 |
Y2 |
M Fernandez (Wits) |
Opportunities for young Crystallographer at Wits & in SA |
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09:50 |
10:20 |
KN3 |
A Thalal (UCA) |
Crystallography In Morocco |
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10:20 |
10:30 |
FPY1 |
2x Flash Posters |
Young Scientists (4+1min each) |
| Tea |
10:30 |
11:00 |
Tea |
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| Ses.3 |
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Chair: |
D Billing |
WITS |
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11:00 |
11:30 |
KN4 |
S Bourne (UCT) |
Adventures in Chemical Crystallography |
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11:30 |
11:50 |
Y3 |
A Brink (UFS) |
Crystallography in South Africa: thoughts from the young |
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11:50 |
12:20 |
KN5 |
J v Rooyen (UCT) |
From humble beginnings (Electron Microscopy) |
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12:20 |
12:40 |
FPY2 |
4x Flash Posters |
Young Scientists (4+1min each) |
| Lunch |
12:45 |
14:00 |
Lunch |
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| Ses.4 |
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Chair: |
A Thalal |
UCA, Morocco |
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14:00 |
14:30 |
KN6 |
J Ngoune (Dschang) |
New 3D Coord Polymer
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14:30 |
15:00 |
KN7 |
M Tredoux (UFS) |
Mineralogy: Nanoparticles in Geology |
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15:00 |
15:30 |
KN8 |
H Boughzala (TEMU) |
Crystallography in Tunisia: history and future |
| Tea |
15:30 |
16:00 |
Tea |
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| Ses.5 |
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Chair: |
J Conradie |
UFS |
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16:00 |
16:30 |
KN9 |
Z Yav (UKin, DRC) |
Crystallography in the D. R. Congo |
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16:30 |
16:45 |
Y4 |
B Kennedy (UFS) |
Identifying Minerals in Nanoparticles |
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16:45
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17:05
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Y5
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S Kimani (UCT)
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Targeting oncogenic transcription factors from T-box |
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17:05 |
17:25 |
Y6 |
C Oliver (UCT) |
Challenges for a young crystallographer at UCT |
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17:30 |
17:40 |
FPY3 |
3x Flash Posters |
Young Scientists (4+1min each) |
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17:40 |
18:30 |
Poster Session 1 |
| Dinner |
19:00 |
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Dinner |
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Tue 14 Oct
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Title |
| Breakfast |
07:00 |
07:45 |
Breakfast |
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| Ses.6 |
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Chair: |
WD Schubert |
UP |
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08:15 |
09:00 |
KN10 |
C Esterhuysen (US) |
Building Crystallography at US as female scientist |
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09:00 |
09:20 |
KN11 |
O Munro (UKZN) |
History and Current Status of XRD Science in UKZN |
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09:20 |
09:50 |
Y7 |
B Omondi (UKZN) |
Challenges for a young Crystallographer at UJ/ UKZN |
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09:50 |
10:20 |
KN12 |
HG Visser (UFS) |
History of Crystallography at UFS: Past, Present, Future |
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10:20 |
10:30 |
FPY4 |
2x Flash Posters |
Young Scientists (4+1min each) |
| Tea |
10:30 |
11:00 |
Tea |
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| Ses.7 |
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Chair: |
D Visser |
UFS |
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11:00 |
11:30 |
Y8 |
P Mangwala (UKin) |
Structure Elucidation of Physalins Isolated from Physalis
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11:30 |
11:50 |
KN13 |
E du Plessis (Sasol) |
XRD at SASOL
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11:50 |
12:20 |
Y9 |
R Forbes (Sasol) |
Young Scientist's perspective of XRD at Sasol
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12:20 |
12:40 |
KN14 |
M Lee (NMMU) |
Electron microscopy at the atomic level |
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12:40 |
13:00 |
I1 |
D Levendis (Wits) |
High Pressure Crystallography (WITS) |
| Lunch |
13:00 |
14:15 |
Lunch |
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| Ses.8 |
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Chair: |
J Dillen |
US |
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14:15 |
14:45 |
KN15 |
A Venter (NECSA) |
Neutron Diffraction in South Africa |
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14:45 |
15:20 |
KN16 |
P Comba (Heidelberg) |
Structure and Function: From Crystallography to... |
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15:20 |
15:45 |
FPY5 |
3x Flash Posters |
Young Scientists (4+1min each) |
| Tea |
15:30 |
15:15 |
Tea and Poster Session 2 |
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Ses.9
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17:15
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18:00
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AGM
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(Chair: C Esterhuysen) Meeting of the SA Crystallographic Society
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| Dinner |
19:00 |
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Dinner |
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Wed 15 Oct
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Title |
| Breakfast |
07:00 |
07:45 |
Breakfast |
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| Ses.10 |
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Chair:
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H Boughzala |
TEMU, Tunisia |
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08:15 |
08:45 |
KN17 |
T Kroon (UFS) |
Crystallography and Physics in the South African context |
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08:45 |
09:15 |
KN18 |
WD Schubert (UP) |
Biological XRD at UP (SA) |
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09:15 |
09:45 |
SI4 |
SAASta NRF |
SAASta NRF |
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09:50 |
10:00 |
FPY6 |
3x Flash Posters |
Young Scientists (4+1min each) |
| Tea |
10:00 |
10:30 |
Tea |
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| Ses.11 |
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Chair: |
Levendis |
WITS |
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10:30 |
11:00 |
S1 |
JCA Boeyens (UP) |
Establishing Crystallography at the CSIR and WITS |
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11:00 |
11:30 |
S2 |
LR Nassimbeni (UCT) |
Crystallography at the University of Cape Town |
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11:30 |
12:00 |
A Roodt |
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Closing |
| Lunch |
12:00 |
13:30 |
Lunch |
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