ISS 2014

The ISS series was started in 2009 to inspire young students and researchers working in the field of physics and related disciplines, and to help develop the human resources necessary for scientific, technological, industrial and economic progress. Traditionally, a large number of young researchers and students have participated in the ISS activities, along with many internationally renowned scientist: in ISS-2012 there were 25 foreign and 364 local speakers/participants while ISS 2013 was attended by 21 Foreign and 340 local speakers/participants.Together with the support from the Abdus Salam ICTP, the ISS 2014 reflect NCP’s expanding role in strengthening scientific and technological collaborations in the region for the benefit of mankind. The ISS 2014 event comprises of plenary and specific activity sessions in the following four main topical areas:

• Applications of Synchrotron Radiation
• New Materials for Energy Applications
• Plasma Physics
• Earth Systems

Lectures by Foreign Speakers

• O. Adiguzel (Turkey)
• G. Aquilanti (Italy)
• M. Aramaki (Japan)
• R.V. Azanza (Philippine)
• T.J. Cheema (Saudi Arabia)
• N.A.M. Hafz (China)
• R. Hedwig (Indonesia)
• W. Jiasheng (China)
• P. Kalenda (Czech Republic)
• M.F.A. Khan (Bangladesh)
• M. Kiskinova (Italy)
• V. Kosobokov (Russia)
• M. Maamache (Algeria)
• A.A. Moosa (Iraq)
• J. Niemela (Italy)
• G. Paolucci (Italy)
• H.M. Sa’adeh (Jordan)
• A. De Santis (Italy)
• M.S. Toprak (Sweden)
• A.A. Umar (Malaysia)
• S. Wenbin (China)
• L. Wu (China)
• P.H. Yoon (USA)

Reference:

The National Centre for  Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan (http://www.ncp.edu.pk )