Symposium in High Energy Physics for the Mediterranean and Africa

25 mai 2010, 13:00 → 26 mai 2010, 19:00 Europe/Paris

Amphi Becquerel de l'Ecole polytechnique

Etienne Augé (IN2P3), Fairouz MALEK (LPSC/IN2P3)

This symposium is meant to strengthen the collaborations in High Energy Physics between France, the Mediterranean basin and the Sub-Saharan African countries : CFMA Web site: http://cfma.in2p3.fr/
Local organization: Philippe Miné
Registration closed on May 16th, 2010

pictures photoCFMA.jpg

Poster CFMA_Symposium.pdf

mardi 25 mai

13:30 → 13:40 Welcoming speech by LLR representative

Orateur: Dr Olivier Drapier (LLR - deputy director)

Slides CFMA-Drapier.pptm

13:40 → 14:10 General Introduction: CFMA for which pupose ? Overview of the north-south collaborations in France

Orateur: Etienne Augé (IN2P3)

Slides CFMA-Auge.ppt

14:20 → 14:50 An experience with INFN/Italy

Orateur: Dr Giuseppe Iaselli (INFN/Bari)

Slides Symposium_Paris.pptx

14:50 → 15:20 South Africa HEP projects

Orateur: Dr Trevor Vickey (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)

Slides tvickey_2010_05_25_CFMA_Paris.pdf

15:20 → 15:35 Coffee/Tea

15:35 → 16:05 Overview of the HEP activities in Morroco

Orateur: Prof. Abdeslam Hoummada (Univ. Ain Chock, Casablanca, Morroco)

Slides Paris-CFMA-Hoummada.ppt

16:05 → 16:35 Pioneering High-Energy Physics in Madagascar : status and prospects

Orateur: Prof. Stephan Narison (LPA-Montpellier)

Slides talk_symposium.pdf

16:35 → 17:05 The Digital Divide: how to improve the situation ?

Orateur: Dr Vincent Breton (Institut des Grilles du CNRS)

Slides CFMA_breton_version_2.ppt

17:05 → 17:35 The low cost Physics -- what is it about ?

Orateur: Prof. François Piuzzi (EPS and chair of IGPD committee)

Slides Low_cost_Physics_initiative_2010.pdf Low_cost_Physics_initiative_2010.ppt

17:35 → 17:55 French Physical Society North-South activities - EPAM schools

Orateur: Prof. Michèle Leduc (SFP)

Slides EPAM-2010.ppt

17:55 → 17:55 End of the session

18:00 → 19:30 Cocktail de bienvenue au salon d'honneur de l'école polytechnique

mercredi 26 mai

10:00 → 10:30 CERN programme towards developing countries

Orateur: Dr Philippe BLOCH (CERN)

pdf Talk_CERN_26mai.pdf

Slides Talk_CERN_26mai.pptx

10:30 → 11:00 Egypt contribution to CMS experiment

Orateur: Prof. Amr Radi (Ain Shams Univ. Egypt)

Slides Egypt_cotribution_in_CMS-new.ppt

11:00 → 11:15 Coffe/tea

11:15 → 11:45 The new accelerator of Tunis and the foreseen scientific projects

Orateur: Prof. Adel Trabelsi (CNSTN director, Tunis, Tunisia)

Slides Tunisia.ppt

11:45 → 12:05 Experiments and technologies for HEP in Algeria

Orateur: Dr Chafik Benchouk (University USTHB, Algiers, Algeria)

Slides Contribution-Paris2010-Benchouk.ppt

12:05 → 12:25 Overview of the research in theoretical Particle Physics in Algeria

Orateur: Prof. Farida Iddir (University Es-Sania, Oran , Algeria)

Slides expo1-Iddir.pptx

12:25 → 13:55 lunch May 26th

13:55 → 14:15 Geant4 tutorial course at Dakar

Orateur: Prof. Makoto Asai (SLAC, USA)

Slides Geant4TutorialAtDakar.pdf

14:15 → 14:25 Status report on the 2010 France-Egypt Physics School

Orateur: Dr Philippe Miné (LLR)

Slides school2010.ppt

14:25 → 14:35 Status report on the 2010 South African Physics School

Orateur: Steve Muanza (CPPM, CNRS-IN2P3)

Slides CFMA_ASP2010.pdf

14:35 → 14:45 Status report on the 2011 France-Tunisia accelerator school

Orateur: Dr Mehdi Souli (Ganil)

Slides M.Souli_Accelerator_School_2.ppt

14:45 → 15:15 The IN2P3 Trans-European Initiative (TEI)

Orateur: M. Ludwik Dobrzynski (CMS)

Slides TEI_presentation_CFMA.pdf

15:15 → 15:30 Conclusions

Orateur: Fares DJAMA (CPPM)

Slides Conclusions-CFMA-Fares.ppt

15:30 → 15:30 End of the Symposium