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Polytechnique welcomes six professors from Burkina Faso
September 7, 2006 - Source :
NEWS
As part of the Applied Solar Energy Technology project funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), last May
École Polytechnique de Montréal welcomed four professors from the University of Ouagadougou and two researchers from the
Institut de recherche en sciences appliquées et technologie (IRSAT), Burkina Faso.
The objective of the two-week mission was to allow participants to study the solar technologies developed to date in North America.
Back row, l. to r.: IRSAT representatives Yves Traoré, Head of Physics Research, and Alhadi Weremem, the IRSAT's Director.
1st row, l. to r.: University of Ouagadougou representatives Boukari Pilabre, Head of the Department of
Mathematics and Computing; Raguilnaba Ouedraogo, in charge of the Physics/Chemistry and Materials Technology Laboratory and
head of the Department of Chemistry; Joseph Bathiebo, senior lecturer (physics); Alioune Ouedraogo, Physics/Chemistry
coordinator and senior lecturer (physics).
