Project title: Starlight in the university: “Astrolab” Project leader: Prof. Jean-Pierre de Grève The project aims at fully developing and implementing a research tutorial, Astrolab, in universities in need of astronomy infrastructure and curriculum, allowing undergraduate students in sciences to perform real-time observations on a remote telescope, and transforming those observations in to a scientific […]
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Project title: Strengthening Astronomy Research at the University level in Rwanda Project leader: Dr. Pheneas Nkundabakura Follow the project here! During the year 2009, IAU donated 5 computers to help students and Lecturers to learn and use astronomy softwares. The computers run completely on Linux. With these computers, the Kigali Institute of Education (Faculty of […]
Following are the name and address of the school in which the project activity has been performed: Nandi Ratri Secondary Schoool at Kathmandu. Jaldevi Higher Secondary School at Damauli, Tanahun Siddhi Sadan Lower Secondary School at Lamjung, Tanahun Laxmi Lower Secondary School at Pokhara [nggallery id=71]
From SciDev – http://m.scidev.net/global/policy/news/physics-for-development-movement-needs-a-strategy–2.html Mićo Tatalović 15/10/12 [BRUSSELS] The emerging global ‘physics for development’ movement needs a common strategy to define the field, a conference has heard. This would enable practitioners to work towards common goals of improving physics education and research, with a view to using results in development. The importance of such a […]