Empowering women in radio science – Bridging gaps and building networks

Women in Radio Science-Africa (WIRS-Africa) has a mission to recruit, support, and promote inclusivity, gender diversity, and technical competence within the radio-science community.

The organizing committee of WIRS-Africa is pleased to announce the first virtual meeting on Space Science.

This virtual meeting aims to bring together female professionals, researchers, and students from across Africa and beyond to discuss challenges, share knowledge, and foster collaboration among women in radio science. 

Keynote speakers

• Prof. Christine Amory Mazaudier
• Prof. Aziza Bounhir

Lead speakers

• Dr. Lucilla Alfonsi
• Dr. Zama Katamzi-Joseph

Organizing committee

• Dr. Aderonke Akerele, Nigeria
• Dr. Amal LOUTFI, Morocco
• Dr. Ola Abu Elezz, Egypt
• Dr. Rayan Imam, Sudan
• Dr. Aol Sharon, Uganda
• Dr. Yao Josée, Côte d’Ivoire
• Dr. Tshimangadzo M. Matamba, South Africa

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