Explore the critical importance of establishing a light source facility in Africa through this comprehensive lecture by Professor Simon Connell of Johannesburg University. Discover how this large-scale research infrastructure can address Africa's unique challenges, develop skilled human capacity, deliver quality science, and drive innovation across the continent. Learn about the pressing need for such a facility in tackling both global issues outlined in the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Africa-specific problems. Gain insights into how an African Light Source could revolutionize research capabilities and contribute to solving some of the most pressing challenges facing the region and the world at large.
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FIP Physics Matters: Momentum grows for the African Light Source by Prof. Simon Connell
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APS Physics