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Ileret Hosts its First Astronomy School

Between September 24 and October 7, the Turkana Basin Institute site at Ileret hosted for the first time an astronomy school. This school provided training in astronomy and data reduction techniques to 10 South-African and 9 Kenyan students. The initiative is a new collaboration between the Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) project [...]

By |2024-04-23T14:33:11+03:00November 14th, 2023|Astronomy, Featured, Sticky|Comments Off on Ileret Hosts its First Astronomy School
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Technical University Astronomy Students in Ileret

Meet Rashid Nafwa and Vincent Okoth, students from the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) working with the telescope at TBI Ileret. Rashid and Vincent are completing an attachment to meet their final year requirements of gaining practical experience.  Vincent Okoth and Rashid Nafwa preparing for a night of observations Astronomy in general is [...]

By |2022-11-18T16:01:06+03:00November 9th, 2022|Featured, General, Popular, Research|Comments Off on Technical University Astronomy Students in Ileret
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TBI in the U.S.

Turkana Basin Institute
Stony Brook University
N507A Social & Behavioral Sciences
Stony Brook, NY 11794-4364
Email: turkanabasin@stonybrook.edu
Phone: +1 631 632 5800
Fax: +1 631 632 5810

TBI in Kenya

Turkana Basin Institute
B21, Zamani Business Park
Karen, Ngong' Road
P.O. Box 24467 – 00502
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 716 517919 / +254 20 208 5911
Fax: +254 20 208 5915
Email: info@turkanabasin.org
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