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The Journey of Dr. Laassiri - A participant of the African School of Fundamental and Applied Physics (ASP2016), to becoming a postdoctoral scientist at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in 2024. Dr. Laassiri’s impact in the advancement of science in Africa through the African School of Fundamental and Applied Physics (ASP) Students’ and High School Learners’ Programs (Photo: Mounia Laassiri, ASP Photo Album).

The Academic Journey of Dr. Mounia Laassiri and the Impact on the African School of Physics

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc27 May 2025

As highlighted in the previous issue of APN, this article seeks to share the journeys of African scientists who have overcome significant challenges to excel in their fields

Mentoring High School girls under the EMEJA program, June 2024

From the Hills of Southwestern Kenya to the Frontiers of Physics

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc25 May 2025

Annah Moraa Ondieki tells her journey to become a physicist, hoping it will inspire other African women to take this field

Activities and scientific fields covered by NiTHeCS

NITHeCS: An extraordinary Centre of Excellence

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc23 May 2025

The director of the National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences in South-Africa tells about the goals and activities of this recently created organization

Participants of the ASFAP—towards the final report meeting, joining both in person and online. (Photo: Mounia Laassiri)

Defining the Next Decade of Fundamental and Applied Physics in Africa

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc21 May 2025

The group of physicists developing a vision for the future of physics in Africa will deliver very soon

Participants at the school (Photo: The Author)

Abeokuta, Nigeria, Hosts International Training to Empower Young Physicists

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc15 May 2025

With international support, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, develops computational physics and chemistry training for Nigerians and others

ASESMA in images and numbers

The African School of Electronic Structure Methods 2025: An expanded school

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc13 May 2025

In its 18th year of existence, ASESMA takes a new turn, with the introduction of online preschools, so that participants will go faster toward projects development

Participants in the 5th Basics of Plasma Physics Summer Course holding their attendance certificates with lecturers (Photo: EGYPlasma)

Empowering the Next Generation of Plasma Physicists

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc9 May 2025

For the past ten years, EGYPlasma Schools have been training physicists from Egypt an other African countries in this very rich field

Professor H. El Ghazi from Morocco and Professor Y.E. Ramazane from Turkey with the Vice-President of the Erbakan University in Konya, Turkey (Photo credit: Haddou El Ghazi)

A Stimulating Moroccan-Turkish Scientific Project in the Photovoltaic Area

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc7 May 2025

A team from ENSAM Casa in Morocco harness their numerical simulation capacities to develop a third-generation solar cell with Turkish colleagues

Objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies avec des notes indiquant ceux objectifs visés par les initiatives de l'OAD

Astronomy for Development

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc5 May 2025

The Office of Astronomy for Development aims to use astronomy and its resources as tools to promote sustainable development and address societal challenges on a global scale.

AstroCamp for Girls in Science (Photo Credit: Mohamed Elhassan Abdellah, Ahmed Bowba Sidi, Ely Cheikh Mohamed Navee, Ahmedou Mahmoud Senhoury, Ely Cheikh Mohamed Navee, Mohamed Elhassan Abdellah; AMA)

Advancing the Frontiers of Astronomy in Mauritania

African Physics NewsletterBy Luc3 May 2025

Since 2019, the Mauritanian Association of Astronomy works to develop the field, from public outreach to high level research

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