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Community Interaction
iThemba LABS, through the division for community interaction and training (CIT), is committed to positively impact the lives of young people in South Africa through a range of activities related to science, engineering and technology. Read more...
Call for Internships
The National Institute for Theoretical Physics (NITheP) hosts an internship program.
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The
iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences is a group of multi-disciplinary
research laboratories administered by the National
Research Foundation. Based at two sites in the Western Cape and Gauteng, these provide facilities for:
- Basic
and applied research using particle beams
- Particle
radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer
- The
supply of accelerator-produced radioactive
isotopes for nuclear
medicine and research
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The PRaVDA Project |
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PRaVDA is a team of leading instrumentation engineers and scientists, medical, high-energy and nuclear physicists and oncologists from the Universities of Birmingham, Lincoln, Liverpool and Surrey, the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, the iThemba Laboratories (Cape Town, South Africa).
PRaVDA will be the world’s first silicon-based detector system that will allow the in-situ monitoring of the incident dose, in terms of its fluence, energy and distribution both prior and during treatment; and provide quality images during treatment as well as realise interactive proton computerised tomography (CT) – the ultimate aspiration for radiotherapy. Read more ... |
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Energy Postgraduate Conference (EPC 2013)
The NRF, in collaboration with the Department Of Science and Technology will host the Energy Post-Graduate Conference 2013 at iThemba LABS in Cape Town, South Africa during August.
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Videoclip (YouTube)
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NANOAFNET
NANOsciences AFrican NETwork: the African continent voice in the emerging field of nanosciences and nanotechnology
NANOAFNET Website
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