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BITRI Public Seminar Climate Change

March 7, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

BITRI Public Seminar Climate Change
The public is invited to the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI) Seminar on 7 March 2017 at Avani Hotel in Gaborone at 5:30 p.m.

The guest speaker will be Dr Reason Machete, Senior Researcher – Climate Change at BITRI. Dr Machete holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics and an MSc in Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computing, both from the University of Oxford and a BSc. in Mathematics from the University of Botswana. He has has held research positions at the London School of Economics and the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. He continues to hold a Visiting Fellow position at the London School of Economics.

His seminar topic is “Can you hear me now? How cell phone towers help us measure rainfall.”

The BITRI Seminar Series aims to share and exchange research ideas on topics of current relevance to our mandate in contributing to Botswana’s socio-economic development.

You are requested RSVP by March 2nd 2017 to Ms Fredah Masilompane at Tel: 360 7512 / 360 7500 or email fmasilompane@bitri.co.bw

Details

Date:
March 7, 2017
Time:
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
www.bitri.co.bw

Venue

Avani Hotel
Gaborone, South East Botswana
Phone
+2673607500
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Organizer

Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation
Phone
+2673607500
Email
communications@bitri.co.bw
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