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AFRICAN SCHOOL ON SPACE SCIENCE: RELATED APPLICATIONS AND AWARENESS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE REGION 30 JUNE 11 JULY 2014 KIGALI, RWANDA HOSTED BY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA, KIGALI ACTIVITY BOOKLET

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AFRICAN  SCHOOL  ON  SPACE  SCIENCE:  RELATED  APPLICATIONS  AND  AWARENESS  FOR  SUSTAINABLE  

DEVELOPMENT  OF  THE  REGION          

30  JUNE  -­‐  11  JULY  2014      

KIGALI,  RWANDA    

       

HOSTED  BY  COLLEGE  OF  SCIENCE  AND  TECHNOLOGY    UNIVERSITY  OF  RWANDA,  

KIGALI          

ACTIVITY  BOOKLET    

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African School on Space Science: Related Applications and Awareness for SustainableDevelopment of the Region

Organizer(s): C. Amory (LPP-CNES), P. Doherty (ISR-Boston College), S. Radicella (ICTP); KIST Local Organzier: J.Uwamahoro; ICTP Local Organizer: B. NavaKigali - Rwanda, 30 June 2014 - 11 July 2014

Final programme

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08:30 - 09:45 --- Registration and Administrative Formalities ---

09:45 - 10:30 Workshop Directors and Guests of HonorsOpening CeremonyWelcoming Remarks (Manasse Mbonye - Principal, University of Rwanda, College of Science andTechnology) 05'Remarks (Patricia Doherty - Director, Boston College, Institute of Scientific Research) 05'Remarks by Video Recording (Sandro M. Radicella - Head, Telecommunications/ICT for Development,ICTP) 15'Remarks (Christine Amory - LPP, France) 05'Remarks (Nelson Ijumba - Deputy VC AAR University of Rwanda) 05'Opening Address (Hon Vincent Biruta - Minister of Education Rwanda (presented by Michael Hughes))10'

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 11:45 Endawoke Yizengaw / USAIntroduction to Space Weather and its Impact on our Daily Lives

Opening Ceremonies and Presentations - Chair: Jean Uwamahoro30 June 2014

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11:45 - 13:00 Panel Discussion, Moderator: P. Doherty, Panelists: C. Amory (FR), K. Groves (USA), M. Hughes(Rwanda), C. Monstein (CH), B. Rabiu (Nigeria), P. Sibanda (Zambia), J. Uwamahoro (Rwanda), E.Yizengaw (USA)

13:00 - 14:15 --- Lunch Break ---

14:15 - 15:00 Babatunde Rabiu / NigeriaCurrent Status of Space Science Development in Africa

15:00 - 15:30 Nkundabakura Pheneas / RwandaAstronomy and Space Science Education, Research and Outreach in Rwanda: Current Status andBeyond

15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 17:00 Christine Amory / FranceProject Descriptions: Introduction to research projects that will be performed throughout theworkshop

17:00 - 17:00 Close

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09:00 - 10:30 Nat Gopalswamy (presented by Jean Uwamahoro)Solar Eruptive Phenomena

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 12:00 Christine Amory / FranceThe Sun-Earth Connections through the Dynamo Process

12:00 - 13:00 Christian Monstein / SwitzerlandMonitoring the Sun with the CALLISTO Solar Spectrometer

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 15:00 Jean Uwamahoro / RwandaAnalysis of the Trends, Characteristics and Predictability of Geo-effective Solar Transients

15:00 - 15:30 Endawoke YizengawAccessing Space Weather Data

15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 17:30 Project Time: Time to work on group projects

17:30 - 17:30 Close

Solar Phenomena - Chair: Christine Amory1 July 2014

The Ionosphere - Chair: Babatunde Rabiu2 July 2014

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09:00 - 10:30 Keith Groves / USATutorial: The Ionosphere

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 12:00 Vafi Doumbia / Cote D\'IvoireThe Equatorial Electrojet

12:00 - 13:00 Christine AmoryElectrodynamic Coupling Between High and Low Latitudes

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 15:30 Patrick Sibanda / ZambiaTutorial on Open Source Tools to Process GNSS Data for Space Science Studies in Africa

15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 17:30 Project time: Time to work on group projects

17:30 - 17:30 Close

19:00 - 21:00 --- Reception Dinner (Sportsview Hotel) ---

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09:10 - 09:55 Endawoke Yizengaw / USAAMBER Magnetometers Network and Longitudinal Differences of Equatorial Electrodynamics andIonospheric Vertical Density Distribution

09:45 - 10:30 Christine Amory / FranceGeomagnetic and Magnetic Indices

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 11:45 Anthea Jane Coster / USAGeomagnetic Storms

11:45 - 12:30 Yannick Beniguel / FranceThe Monitor Project

12:30 - 13:00 Administrative Details/Discussions

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 14:45 Yannick BeniguelMultiple Phase Screen Scintillation Modeling

14:45 - 15:30 Daniel Okho / NigeriaProcessing Ionospheric Data using MATLAB: Space Applications and Hands-on Demonstration

15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 16:30 Processing Ionospheric Data using MATLAB continued

Space Weather and Magnetometers - Chair: Keith Groves3 July 2014

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16:30 - 18:00 Project time: Time to work on group projects

18:00 - 18:00 Close

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09:10 - 10:10 John Raquet / USAGNSS Fundamentals

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 13:00 John RaquetGNSS Fundamentals continued

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 15:00 Endewoke Yizengaw / USAIntroduction to Ionosondes

15:00 - 15:30 Sharafat Gadimova / Austria (presented by Patricia Doherty)The International Committee on GNSS

15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 17:30 Project Time: time to work on group projects

17:30 - 17:30 Close

09:00 - 10:30 John RaquetGNSS Calculations Lab

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 13:00 Frank Van Diggelen / USAIntegrated GNSS - GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and BeiDou for Consumer Applications

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 15:30 Frank Van DiggelenIntegrated GNSS continued

The 4th July is a Public Holiday in Rwanda in Observance of Liberation Day. There will therefore be no planned sessionson this day. Have a nice weekend!

GNSS Calculations, Integrated GNSS Systems - Patricia Doherty7 July 2014

GNSS Calculations, Integrated GNSS Systems - Mikel Miller8 July 2014

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15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 17:00 Mikel Miller / USAGot GPS? The Navigation Gap

17:00 - 17:00 Close

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09:00 - 09:45 John Bosco Habarulema / SANSA, South AfricaAn Overview of Using Multiple Data Sources to Study Ionospheric Dynamics over the African Sector

09:45 - 10:30 Patrick SibandaClosing the Geophysical Data Gap: Recent Developments on Space Science Observations andStudies Based on GPS data in Zambia

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 12:00 Bruno Nava / ICTP, ItalyIonospheric Modeling and Data Assimilation

12:00 - 12:50 Luigi Ciraolo / ICTP, ItalyTEC Estimation Using GNSS

12:50 - 13:00 Mikel Miller / USAU.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research Review

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 15:30 Luigi CiraoloTEC Data Processing Laboratory

15:30 - 16:00 --- Coffee Break ---

16:00 - 17:00 Project Time: Time to work on projects with team members

17:00 - 17:00 Close

09:00 - 09:30 Patricia Doherty / USAMulti-Instrument Arrays to Monitor and Predict Ionospheric Behavior

09:30 - 10:30 Anthea Jane CosterThe Madrigal Database

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 12:00 Pierre Cilliers / SANSA, South AafricaSpace Science Research, Training and other Related Activities at SANSA: Opportunities for Africans

Techniques and Tools - Endawoke Yizengaw9 July 2014

Techniques and Tools - Bruno Nava10 July 2014

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12:00 - 12:30 Claudia Paparini / ICTP, ItalyTraining on EGNOS-GNSS in Africa (TREGA)

12:30 - 13:00 Paul Baki Olande / KenyaBuilding Theoretical Models from Observational Parameters

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 14:00 Afternoon activities to be determined. This may include a cultural tour or other tour of choice by thelocal organizers.

19:10 - 22:10 Farewell Reception, Restaurant Soleluna

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09:00 - 09:45 Patricia DohertySpace Weather Effects on Aviation Systems

09:45 - 10:00 Jean UwamahoroIntroduction of the Final Projects

10:00 - 10:15 Research Project Group 1

10:15 - 10:30 Research Project Group 2

10:30 - 11:00 --- Coffee Break ---

11:00 - 11:15 Research Project Group 3

11:15 - 11:30 Research Project Group 4

11:30 - 11:45 Research Project Group 5

11:45 - 12:00 Research Project Group 6

12:00 - 13:00 Open Discussion - The Future - Where do we go from here?

13:00 - 14:00 --- Lunch Break ---

14:00 - 15:00 Distribution of Certificates of Participation

15:00 - 15:00 End of Workshop

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Results of Research Projects; Closing Ceremonies - Chairs: Directors11 July 2014

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Total Number of Visitors: 63

30 June 2014 - 11 July 2014Kigali - RWANDA

2631Activity SMR:

Final List of Participants

African School on Space Science: RelatedApplications and Awareness for Sustainable

Development of the Region

Updated: 29 July 2014

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

DIRECTOR Total number in this function: 5

1. AMORY Christina

1.

FRANCE DIRECTORResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

LPP PolytechniqueUPMC CNRS4, Avenue de Neptune94107 Saint Maur des FossesFRANCE

Permanent Institute:

2. DOHERTY Patricia

2.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DIRECTORResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Institute for Scientific ResearchBoston CollegeSt. Clement's Hall140 Commonwealth AvenueCHESTNUT HILL MA 02467-3862MassachusettsUNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

3. NAVA Bruno

3.

ITALY DIRECTORResearch Field :

Research Topic :

Abdus Salam International Centre For Theoretical PhysicsTelecommunications ICT for Development Laboratory(T/ICT4D)Via Beirut 7TriesteITALY

Permanent Institute:

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

4. RADICELLA Sandro Maria

4.

ITALY DIRECTORResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Abdus Salam International Centre For Theoretical PhysicsTelecommunications ICT for Development Laboratory(T/ICT4D)Via Beirut 7TriesteITALY

Permanent Institute:

5. UWAMAHORO Jean

5.

RWANDA DIRECTORResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : SOLAR- TERRESTRIAL INTERACTIONS (SPACEWEATHER)

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of RwandaCollege of Education - Former KIEFaculty of ScienceMaths & Physics DepartmentRemera - KimironkoP.O. Box 5039 Kigali-Rwanda Kigali CityKigali CityRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Total number in this function: 4

6. HABYARIMANA Fabian

6.

RWANDA ORGANIZING COMMITTEEResearch Field :

Research Topic :

University of RwandaCollege of Science and TechnologyDepartment of Applied PhysicsKigali CampusP.O. Box 3900KigaliRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

7. HUGHES Mike

7.

UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZING COMMITTEEResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Advisor Science, Technology and InnovationMinistry of EducationRepublic of RwandaP.O. Box 622KigaliRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

8. MUNYABURANGA Vivien

8.

RWANDA ORGANIZING COMMITTEEResearch Field : URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING, SPACE

WEATHERResearch Topic : TRANSPORT, ENGINEERING SURVEY, TEC

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of RwandaCollege of Science and TechnologyButare CampusRwbut HuyeSouthern ProvinceRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 4

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

9. NKUNDABAKURA Pheneas

9.

RWANDA ORGANIZING COMMITTEEResearch Field : HIGH ENERGY ASTROPHYSICS

Research Topic : MULTI-WAVELENGTH EMISSION FROM AGNAND BLAZARS

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of RwandaCollege of Education - Former KIEFaculty of ScienceMaths & Physics DepartmentRemera - KimironkoP.O. Box 5039 Kigali-Rwanda Kigali CityKigali CityRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 5

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

LECTURER Total number in this function: 15

10. BENIGUEL Yannick

10.

FRANCE LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

I.E.E.A.13 Promenade Paul Doumer92400 CourbevoieFRANCE

Permanent Institute:

11. CILLIERS Pierre

11.

SOUTH AFRICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

SANSA South African National Space Agency Space ScienceHospital streetHermanus 7200Western CapeSOUTH AFRICA

Permanent Institute:

12. CIRAOLO Luigi

12.

ITALY LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

ICTPThe Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical PhysicsStrada Costiera, 11Trieste 34151ITALY

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 6

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

13. COSTER Anthea Jane

13.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

M.I.T. - Atmospheric Sciences GroupHaystack ObservatoryOff Route 4001886 WestfordUNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

14. DOUMBIA Vafi

14.

COTE D'IVOIRE LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Universite' de Cocody01 BP V34Abidjan 01COTE D'IVOIRE

Permanent Institute:

15. GROVES Keith

15.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Institute for Scientific ResearchBoston CollegeSt. Clement's Hall140 Commonwealth AvenueCHESTNUT HILL MA 02467-3862MassachusettsUNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 7

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

16. HABARULEMA John Bosco

16.

UGANDA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

SANSA South African National Space Agency Space ScienceHospital streetHermanus 7200Western CapeSOUTH AFRICA

Permanent Institute:

17. MILLER Mikel

17.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Air Force Research Laboratory101 West Eglin Blvd,. Ste. 268Eglin AFB FL 32542-6810UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

18. MONSTEIN Christian Andreas

18.

SWITZERLAND LECTURERResearch Field : RADIO ASTRONOMY INSTRUMENT DESIGN

Research Topic : FAST-FOURIER-TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER

[email protected] Institute e mail

ETH ZurichInstitute for AstronomyWolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 27CH-8093 ZurichSWITZERLAND

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 8

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

19. OKOH Daniel Izuikedinachi

19.

NIGERIA LECTURERResearch Field : IONOSPHERIC PHYSICS & RADIO ASTRONOMY

Research Topic : IONOSPHERIC MAPPING AND EFFECTS ONRADIO SIGNALS

[email protected] Institute e mail

NASRDA Center for Atmospheric ResearchKogi State UniversityAnyigba 270109Kogi StateNIGERIA

Permanent Institute:

20. RABIU Akeem Babatunde

20.

NIGERIA LECTURERResearch Field : IONOSPHERIC PHYSICS

Research Topic : RADIO PROPAGATION, EQUATORIALELECTROJET, IONOSPHERES, GNSS

[email protected] October [email protected] Institute e mailPermanent Institute e mail

Space Physics LabDepartment of PhysicsFederal University of Technology,Oba Nla, FUTA CampusAkure 340001Ondo StateNIGERIA

National Space Research and Development AgencyDepartment of Engineering and Space Systemskm 17 Airport Road, AbujaFCTNigeria

Until when:

Present institute:Permanent Institute:

21. RAQUET John

21.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Air Force Institute of Technology2950 Hobson Way, BLDG. 641Wright Patternson AFB OH 45433UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

22. SIBANDA Patrick

22.

ZAMBIA LECTURERResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : IONOSPERIC RESEARCH, TOPSIDEIONOSPHERE

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of ZambiaSchool of Natural SciencesDepartment of PhysicsGreat East Road Campus260 LusakaZAMBIA

Permanent Institute:

23. VAN DIGGELEN Frank

23.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

BROADCOM5300 California Avenue (Buildings 1-8)Irvine 92617CalifoniaUNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

24. YIZENGAW Endawoke

24.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LECTURERResearch Field :

Research Topic :

[email protected] Institute e mail

Institute for Scientific ResearchBoston CollegeSt. Clement's Hall140 Commonwealth AvenueCHESTNUT HILL MA 02467-3862MassachusettsUNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 10

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

PARTICIPANT Total number in this function: 39

25. ABE Oladipo Emmanuel

25.

NIGERIA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : IONOSPHERIC PHYSICS

[email protected] Institute e mail

Department of PhysicsFaculty of ScienceFederal University Oye EkitiKm 3, Are Afao RoadOye Ekiti +234034Ekiti StateNIGERIA

Permanent Institute:

26. ABIMANA Colette

26.

RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : SOLAR PHYSICS

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of Rwanda, College of Science of Technology, Faculty ofScience Department of Applied PhysicsP.O. Box 3900KigaliRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

27. ADEM Jack Abibo

27.

KENYA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : DYNAMICS OF AFRICAN EQUATORIALIONOSPHERE

[email protected] Institute e mail

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and TechnologySchool of Biological and Physical SciencesDepartment of PhysicsBondo-Usenge RoadBondo 40601Siaya County, Nyanza regionKENYA

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 11

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

28. AKOBA Rashidah

28.

UGANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SOLAR/ SPACE SCIENCE/ ENERGY PHYSICS

Research Topic : TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT ALONG THEEQUATORIAL REGION

[email protected] Institute e mail

Busitema University,Faculty of Science and Education,Department of PhysicsP.O.Box 236TororoEastern RegionUGANDA

Permanent Institute:

29. ASINO Enoch Ouma

29.

KENYA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE WEATHER PHYSICS

Research Topic : EQUATORIAL SPREAD F, SCINTILLATIONSAND TIDS

[email protected] Institute e mail

Maseno University,Faculty of Science,Department of Physics and Material Science.P.O. Box 333,Maseno 40105KisumuKENYA

Permanent Institute:

30. BADUNG Tongong Ayuba

30.

NIGERIA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION

Research Topic : THE IONOSPHERE AND RADIO SIGNALS

[email protected] Institute e mail

Nigerian College of Aviation TechnologyFlying School, Zaria Aerodrome, P.M.B. 1031Zaria 0810001KadunaNIGERIA

Permanent Institute:

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

31. BANDA Peter Jairous

31.

ZAMBIA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : IONOSPHERIC CLIMATOLOGY ANDVARIABILITY

[email protected] Institute e mail

The university of Zambia, School of Natural Sciences, Department ofPhysics.Great East road campus+260 LusakaSouthern RegionZAMBIA

Permanent Institute:

32. BESSAOUDI Rachid

32.

ALGERIA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : IONOSPHERIC COURANTS, MAGNETIC

STORMSResearch Topic : DISTERBANCE DINAMO OF THE IONOSPHERE

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of Sciences and Technology Houari BoumedieneBP 32 El Alia16111 Bab EzzouarAlgiersALGERIA

Permanent Institute:

33. BOLAJI Olawale Segun

33.

NIGERIA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : PHYSICS OF THE UPPER-ATMOSPHERE AND

EARTH INTERIORResearch Topic : IONOSPHERIC, RADIOPROPAGATION AND

SPACE PHYSICS

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of LagosIonospheric and Space Physics LaboratoryDepartment of PhysicsFaculty of ScienceAkoka-YabaLagos 23401LagosNIGERIA

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 13

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

34. CESARONI Claudio

34.

ITALY PARTICIPANTResearch Field : IONOSPHERE

Research Topic : IEQUATORIAL IONOSPHERIC IRREGULARITIES

[email protected] Institute e mail

Istituto Nazionale Geofisica e VulcanologiaDept. high atmosphere physicsVia Vigna Murata 603RomaITALY

Permanent Institute:

35. GEBREEGZABIHAR Kinfe Teweldebirhan

35.

ETHIOPIA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : ASTROPHYSICS

Research Topic : THE SOLAR DYNAMO

[email protected] Institute e mail

Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Natural Sciences Department ofPhysicsArat killo1176 Addis AbabaAddis AbabaETHIOPIA

Permanent Institute:

36. GRODJI Oswald Didier Franck

36.

COTE D'IVOIRE PARTICIPANTResearch Field : EXTERNAL GEOPHYSICS

Research Topic : EQUATORIAL ELECTROJET, IONOSPHERELOW LATITUDE

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of CocodyLaboratory of Atmospheric Physics and Fuides Mechanicsdepartment of geomagnetism and aeronomy22 BP 582 Abidjan 22216 AbidjanCOTE D'IVOIRE

Permanent Institute:

Participation for activity Space Science SMR Number: 2 6 3 1 Page 14

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

37. HABIMANA Celestin

37.

RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : RENEWABLE ENERGY

Research Topic : GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of RwandaCollege of Science and TechnologyDepartment of Applied PhysicsKigali CampusP.O. Box 3900KigaliRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

38. HABIMANA Emmanuel

38.

RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : RENEWABLE ENERGY

Research Topic : SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of Rwanda-College of Science and Technology.Faculty of pure and Applied SciencesDepartment of Applied PhysicsAvenue de l'arme+250 KigaliRandaRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

39. HABURUKUNDO J.M.V

39.

RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA COSTECH

LABORATORIESResearch Topic : POWER GENERATION FROM SOLAR

RADIATION

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of Rwanda COSTECHFACULTY OF SCIENCESDEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICSAvennue de l'armee former kistKigaliRWANDARWANDA

Permanent Institute:

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

40. HABYARIMANA Valence

40.

UGANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : QUIET TIME DISTURBANCES

[email protected] Institute e mail

Mbarara University of Science and Technology,Faculty of Science,Department of PhysicsWestern UgandaP.O BOX 1410, MBARARA MbararaWestern RegionUGANDA

Permanent Institute:

41. KOUAME Jacob L.

41.

COTE D'IVOIRE PARTICIPANTResearch Field : GIS, CARTOGRAPHY, GEODESY, REMOTE

SENSING, GPSResearch Topic : GEO-SPATIAL INFORMATIONS & TECHNOLOGY

MANAGEMENT

[email protected] Institute e mail

Bureau National d'Etudes Techniques et de Developpement deCote d'IvoireBNETD CCTAngle Avenue Jacques AKA et Rue Ste Marie01 BP 3862 Abidjan 01, Cocody-Ambassades AbidjanCOTE D'IVOIRE

Permanent Institute:

42. LOUA Rene Tato

42.

GUINEA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : METEOROLOGY(CLIMATOLOGY)

Research Topic : ATMOSPHERE PHYSICS

[email protected] Institute e mail

Scientific Research CenterDepartment of Atmospheric Physics Meteorology Laboratory ofAMBERCornich Nord1615 ConakryBasse GuineeGUINEA

Permanent Institute:

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NAME and INSTITUTE FunctionNo . Nationality

43. MADBOULY Aliaa Abdelnasser

43.

EGYPT PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : MAGNETOSPHERE - IONOSPHERE COUPLING

[email protected] January [email protected] Institute e mailPermanent Institute e mail

Helwan University, Faculty of science, Physics DepartmentHelwan University, Faculty of science, Physics department, 11795Ain Helwan Egypt11795 CairoEgyptEGYPT

Space Weather Monitoring CenterHelwan university, Faculty of science, Physicsdepartment, Ain Helwan, 11755 Egypt11755 CairoEgyptEgypt

Until when:

Present institute:Permanent Institute:

44. MAHORO Antoine

44.

RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : ASTROPHYSICS

Research Topic : EXTRAGALACTIC ASTRONOMY ANDCOSMOLOGY

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of RwandaCollege of EducationFaculty of ScienceMaths Physics Department

55P.O. Box 5039 KigaliRwandaRWANDA

Permanent Institute:

45. MINANI Evariste

45.

RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : MATERIALS SCIENCE

Research Topic : NANOMATERIALS PRODUCTION ANDCHARACTERIZATION

[email protected] Institute e mail

University of Rwanda-College of EducationDepartment of Mathematics&PhysicsFaculty of ScienceKG27+250 KigaliKigali CityRWANDA

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46. MUKANTWALI Aurore Candide

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : NONE

Research Topic : NONE

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University Of RwandaFaculty of EngineeringDepartment of Electrical and Electronics EngineeringAvenue de l' ArmeeBox 3900 kigali KigaliRwandaRWANDA

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47. MUNGUFENI Patrick

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UGANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : IONOSPHERE SCIENCE

Research Topic : AFRICAN EQUATORIAL IRREGULARITES

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Mbarara University of Science and TechnologyFaculty of ScienceDepartment of PhysicsKabale road1410 Mbarara Mbarara TownMbarara MunicipalUGANDA

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48. MUTONYI D'UJANGA Florence

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UGANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE SCIENCE

Research Topic : EFFECTS OF THE IONOSPHERE ON GNSSAPPLICATIONS

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Faculty of SciencePhysics DepartmentMakerere UniversityMakerere Hill256-41 KampalaKawempe DivisionUGANDA

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49. NYIRABIHOYIKI Jeannette

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field :

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University of RwandaCollege of educationRemera CampusKigaliRwandaRWANDA

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50. NYIRAHABIMANA Marie Goretti

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : STUDENT ENDTHERGRADUET PHYISICS

Research Topic : SPACE PHYISICS

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University of Rwanda , College of education50 Kimironko+250 KigaliRwandaRWANDA

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51. NYIRAHABINSHUTI Angelique

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : LEVEL 3 PHYSICS STUDENT

Research Topic : LEVEL 3 PHYSICS STUDENT

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University of Rwanda College of Science and TechnologyFaculty of ScienceDepartment of Applied PhysicsAvenue de l'armeeB.P. 3900 Kigali Rwanda KigaliRWANDA

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52. OLANDE Paul Baki

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KENYA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : IONOSPHERIC PHYSICS

Research Topic : INDUCED E- FIELDS IN EQUATORIALIONOSPHERE

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The Kenya Polytechnic University CollegeP.O Box 52428, 00200Nairobi +254NairobiKENYA

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53. OLWENDO Joseph Ouko

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KENYA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE WEATHER SCIENCE

Research Topic : CHARACTERISATION OF IONOSPHERICDYNAMICS USING GPS DERIVED TOTALELECTRON CONTENT AND GPS SCINTILLATION

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Pwani University CollegeSchool of Physical and Applied scienceDepartment of PhysicsP.o Box 195-80180 KilifiMombasa +254KENYA

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54. ORONDO Arthur William Odiwuor

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KENYA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE PHYSICS

Research Topic : GEOMAGNETIC STORMS

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Maseno University,School of Biological and Physical Sciences,Department of Physics and materials Science.P.O BOX 333Maseno 40105KisumuKENYA

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55. PAPARINI Claudia

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ITALY PARTICIPANTResearch Field :

Research Topic :

31 December [email protected] Institute e mail

Universita degli Studi di TriesteDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e ArchitetturaLaboratorio GeoSNavPiazzale Europa 1Trieste 34127FVGITALY

Abdus Salam International Centre For TheoreticalPhysicsTelecommunications ICT for Development Laboratory(T/ICT4D)Via Beirut 7 TriesteItaly

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56. SIBOMANA Jean Paul

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SOLAR WATER HEATERS

Research Topic : SOLAR THERMAL AND PHOTOVOLTAICS

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College of Science and TechnologyFaculty of ScienceDepartment of AppliedNyarugenge+250 KigaliRwandaRWANDA

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57. SINARUGURIYE Jean De La Croix

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : RENEWABLE ENERGY

Research Topic : SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ENGINEERING

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College of Science and Technology, School of Pure and AppliedScience, Department of Applied PhysicsAvenue de l'armee3900 KigaliRwandaRWANDA

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58. SONGA Carolyne May Mutambi

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KENYA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SUN - EARTH INTERACTION

Research Topic : SOLAR INDICES, STRATOSPHERIC OZONE,RADIATION

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Catholic University of Eastern AfricaFaculty of Science, Natural ScienceDepartment of Physics62157Nairobi 00200NairobiKENYA

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59. SSESSANGA Nicholas

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UGANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : IONOSPHERIC PHYSICS

Research Topic : MODELING AND DATA SIMULATIONS

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South African National Space Agency1 Hospital streetHermanus 7200Western CapeSOUTH AFRICA

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60. SULUNGU Emmanuel Daudi

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UNITED REPUBLIC OFTANZANIA

PARTICIPANT

Research Field : SPACE WEATHER

Research Topic : OCCURENCES OF GEOMAGNETIC STORMS

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The University of DodomaSchool of Natural Sciences and MathematicsDepartment of PhysicsP.O.Box 338DodomaUNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

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61. TENTHANI Chifundo Martin

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MALAWI PARTICIPANTResearch Field : RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL

MANAGEMENTResearch Topic : NUCLEAR ENERGY, SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS,

SOLAR THERMAL

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University of MalawiThe Malawi PolytechnicPrivate Bag 303 Chichiri Blantyre 3ChichiriBlantyreSouthern RegionMALAWI

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62. TWAGIRAYEZU Jean Pierre

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RWANDA PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SOLAR PHYSICS

Research Topic : SOLAR PHYSICS

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UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA College of EducationKimironko552KigaliRWANDA

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63. ZAKA Komenan Zacharie

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COTE D'IVOIRE PARTICIPANTResearch Field : SPACE SCIENCE

Research Topic : MAGNETOSPHERIC AND IONOSPHERICSCIENCES

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Universite Felix Houphouet Boigny d-Abidjan-Cocody- UFR SSMTLaboratoire de Physique de l-AtmosphereBoulevard de l-Université22 BP 582 AbidjanCOTE D'IVOIRE

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