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Third eI4Africa workshop: Registrations are open!
The eI4Africa third workshop “Leveraging Science Gateways & Virtual Research Communities in African e-Science” is taking place on March 19, 2014 in Lagos, Nigeria. Organised by the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) and the UbuntuNet Alliance in collaboration with Sigma Orionis and all the eI4Africa consortium members, the workshop is co-hosted by the Center for Atmospheric Research (CAR), an activity centre of the Nigerian National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), and the Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative.
The workshop’s main objectives are to:
- Enhance collaboration among West-African and European scientists;
- Raise awareness on the regional research and education networks and their transformative potential;
- Propose alternate means of conducting research and delivering services;
- Demonstrate the relevance of e-Infrastructures and advanced networks;
- Provide a forum for discussions and debates on recent development and perspectives in the field.
For more details, see the tentative agenda here.
Registrations, free of charge, are now open: register today!
This project has received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 313203 Copyright © 2014 iMENTORS. All rights reserved.