Académie des Sciences et Techniques du Sénégal - The InterAcademy Panel on International Issues

The Senegalese Academy of Sciences was set up in November 1999, to promote sciences and technology and assist the government in defining its scientific and technological policy. Its annual assembly's opening session is chaired by the Head of State, Grand Patron of the Academy. 60 seats are available for the three sections: medical sciences; sciences and technology; agriculture and veterinary medicine. Current academy activities include the identification of expert scientists, promotion of science to the general public through symposia, lectures and prizes, and the use of regional and international networking.

President:
Professor Souleymane Niang

Vice President:
Professor M. Alassane Dialy Ndiaye

Foreign Secretary/Secretary General:
Professor M. Diop Mar, Secrétaire Perpétuel

IAP Contact Person:
Professor M. Diop Mar
Secrétaire Perpétuel
E-mail: diopmar@sentoo.sn

Address:
BP 4344 RP
Dakar
Senegal

Phone:		221 821 0360
Fax:		221 821 0360
E-mail:		academ.sc@sentoo.sn
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