http://www.nsbp.org National Society of Black Physicists Release RSS feed. . Copyright 2005, National Society of Black Physicists Tendenci Membership Management Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@nsbp.org Fri, 24 May 2013 10:40:06 GMT Release http://www.nsbp.org/en/rel/105/ The South African Minister of Science and Technology, Mrs. Naledi Pandor, will be visiting the United States next week, and will be the opening keynote speaker at the annual conference of the National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP) on Thursday, September 22 in Austin, TX. Receiving Minister Pandor is a special honor for NSBP, says Charles McGruder, chair of NSBP's international affairs committee and a past-president of the organization. It is a culmination of many years of NSBP's international collaborations; from the Edward Bouchet Abdus Salam Insitute, to our involvement with physics and astronomy programs throughout the African continent, and especially our role in helping establish the African Astronomical Society and the African Physical Society. Mrs. Pandor was appointed Minister of Science and Technology in May 2009. During her tenure South Africa has invested heavily in science and technology, including the SKA/MeerKAT telescope projects, as... http://www.nsbp.org/en/rel/105/ noemail@nsbp.org Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:00:00 GMT