Here all the presentations from all participants will be uploaded, including a short description of the presentation for reference/searching purposes.
Thursday |
Jeff Custard, UCAR FRGP |
Presentation on FRGP |
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Friday: Colloquium Sessions |
Frederick Semazzi, North Carolina State Univ. |
Understanding African weather and climate: The role of regional and international collaboration |
PDF |
Friday: Workshop Session 1 |
Mohan Ramamurthy, Unidata/UCAR |
Unidata resources and services, real-time data sharing... |
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Wassila M. Thiaw, NOAA |
The pan-African view - research, operational issues, instrumentation and real-time data needs across Africa to enhance US-Africa research collaborations. |
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Amadou Thierno Gaye, UCAD |
A perspective from Senegal about working with US collaborators and data sources... |
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Ben Lamptey, Maritime Univ. Ghana |
A perspective from Ghana: obstacles, limitations and solutions needed to enhance African-US data exchange and UCAR Africa research collaborations. |
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Marco Zennaro, ICTP |
Training Initiatives with Scientists for Wireless Networking... |
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Chuck Meertens, UNAVCO |
Africa Array and other shared scientific instruments, reflections about how to expand the Africa Array model to catalyze more US-Africa interdisciplinary science work. |
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Friday: Workshop Session 2 |
Frederick Semazzi, North Carolina State Univ. |
Regional Climate Organizations and Research Initiatives across Africa: Articulating a Vision for a Pan-African Network |
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Saturday: Session 1 |
Dale Smith, NSRC |
Overview of African R&E Networks and Internet Connectivity |
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Boubakar Barry, AAU |
Association of African Universities (AAU)... |
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Pascal Hoba, AAU |
Development plans for WACREN... |
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Khoudia Sy Gueye, UCAD/SnRER |
Updates from SnRER |
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Emmanuel Togo, Univ. of Ghana
| Ghanaian Academic Research Network (GARNET)... |
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Duncan Martin, TENET |
TENET: Report on the South African NREN |
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Kevin Chege, KENET |
Kenyan Education Network Trust (KENET) and the Impact of New Undersea Fiber Capacity in East Africa |
PDF |
Saturday: Session 2 |
Kevin Thompson, NSF |
NSF's International Research Network Connections (IRNC) program |
PDF |
Jim Williams, Univ. of Indiana |
America Connects to Europe (ACE)... |
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Hervey Allen, NSRC |
Technical Community and Capacity Building in Africa to Improve Cyberinfrastructure |
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Kevin Chege, KENET |
UbuntuNet Alliance |
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Duncan Martin, TENET |
The AfricaConnect Project |
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Ann Doyle, Internet2 |
Collaborations: Linking African R&E Networks and Internet2 |
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Saturday: Session 3 |
Elizabeth Bukusi, Kenya Medical Research Institute |
A perspective from the field in East Africa on doing international collaborative work in areas where infrastructure and connectivity are still under development. |
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Rajul Pandya, UCAR/NCAR |
UCAR Africa Initiative: Lessons Learned and Implications for Cyberinfrastructure |
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