EVENT DESCRIPTION
The Ghana Science Association (GSA) Kumasi Branch in collaboration with the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) and the College of Science (CoS), KNUST is organizing the Celebration of the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development (IYBSSD-2023) on 1st and 2nd and March, 2023.
Theme: “The Role of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development”.
The conference will be hybrid (in-person and virtual) and is open to both local and international participants.
Time | Activity | Venue | |
Wednesday 1st March, 2023 | 10:00 am-4:00 pm | Keynote/Oral Presentations | Aboagye Menyeh Complex, CoS-KNUST
ZOOM (details to be circulated) |
Thursday
2nd March, 2023 |
10:00 am-4:00 pm | Young Scientists Competitions/Poster Presentations | Aboagye Menyeh Complex, CoS-KNUST
ZOOM (details to be circulated) |
EVENT CONTENT
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- Keynote Presentations on:
• Advances in Biology for Sustainable Development
• Advances in Chemistry for Sustainable Development
• Advances in Mathematics for Sustainable Development
• Advances in Physics for Sustainable Development
Individual Experts/Teams interested in delivering each Keynote Presentation are to submit abstracts for consideration.
- Young Scientists Competitions
• Short video presentations – 3 min maximum
• Electronic Poster
Young Scientists are encouraged to submit short video and poster presentations on their scientific findings and innovations.
Call for Abstracts
- Keynote speakers
- Abstracts from all scientists/researchers/students/stakeholders who are interested in presenting at this webinar
- Selected abstracts from Scientists and Students to make presentations
Note:
- Book of abstracts to be produced
- Publication of full papers in the Journal of Ghana Science Association (JGSA)
- All abstracts should be sent to gsaseminar@gmail.com
- The deadline for submission is 15th February, 2023.
Prize Awards:
Abstracts (Department with Highest Contributions): Top Three (3)
Best Author (Highest Contributions): Top Three (3)
Best Oral Presenter: Best Three (3)
Best Short Video Presenter: Best Three (5)
Best Poster Presenter: Best Five (5)
A certificate of Participation will be issued to those interested at the cost of GHS 200.
For enquiries, please contact Prof. Jacob K. Agbenorhevi on +233 208954223 or email jkagbenorhevi@yahoo.com
We look forward to a unique and rewarding/fulfilling GSA RSPP 2023/IYBSSD 2023
Thank you
Organizing Committee
Ghana Science Association –KUMASI BRANCH
SPONSOR: International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP)
- Keynote Presentations on: