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The 4th JUAMI school was held at the University of Nairobi Towers in Nairobi, Kenya from June 18-30, 2023 under the theme: Materials for Sustainable Energy and was organized by the Department of Physics. This school, like the previous three, had a broad international participation from US, Israel, Europe, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethopia, Kenya and other african countries.

The next JUAMI school will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, June 18 – 30, 2023. The local host
will be the University of Nairobi, and participants will be housed in the Nairobi Safari Club
Hotel, just a short walk from the university campus.

The UoN Astro Group at the Department of Physics is planning will hold a public lecture titled: "The Intersection Between Astronomy and Computer Science" on Friday 26th May, 2023 at 4:30 PM at the SPS Boardroom - FST.

The department has been able to 3D print N95 masks. This are hard and soft plastic shields in the shape of a mask with the ability to replace 3 filter materials to be able to meet the N95 mask specifications. 

The department currently has three 3D printers that are also used for other types of printing of proto-types and other application models.

We are pleased to inform you about the IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP), which was launched in 2020 by the IAEA Director General in an effort to increase the number of women in the nuclear field, supporting an inclusive workforce of men and women who contribute to and drive global scientific and technological innovation.