Awarded FAculty-STudent (FAST) teams
Call January-December 2019

Africa 

FAST team: Diouma Kobor & Ndèye Coumba Yandé Fall (University Assane Seck of Ziguinchor, Senegal)
Category: Continuing
Visiting facility: APS (USA)
Mentor: Jan Ilavsky (USAXS-SAXS-WAXS)
Period: tbd

FAST team: Thiodjio Sendja Bridinette & Tchana Kamgne Duclair (University of Yaounde I, Cameroon)
Category: New
Visiting facility: Elettra (Italy)
Mentor: Giuliana Aquilanti (XAFS)
Period: 15 July - 14 September 2019

FAST team: Kudakwashe Jakata & Mpilo Nxumalo (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
Category: New
Visiting facility: CLS (Canada)
Mentor: Sergey Gasilov (BMIT-BM, 05B1-1)
Period: tbd

FAST team: Etienne Vidjannagni Sagbo & Sourou Albert Sidoine Bonou (University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin)
Category: New
Visiting facility: tbd
Mentors: tbd
Period: tbd

Caribbean

FAST team: Graciela Díaz de Delgado & Analio Dugarte Dugarte (University of Los Andes, Medida, Venezuela)
Category: New
Visiting facility: APS (USA)
Mentor: Brian Toby (GSAS-II)
Period: tbd

FAST team: Marvadeen Singh-Wilmot & Zeyar Min (University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica)
Category: New
Visiting facility: NSLS-II (USA)
Mentors: Qun Shen, Eric Dooryhee (28-ID-2 XPP), Masa Fukuto (11-BM)
Period: 1 July - 8 September 2019

Mexico

FAST team: María Josefina Robles-Águila & Ana Karen Sánchez Hernández (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Category: Continuing
Visiting facility: CLS (Canada)
Mentor: Jian Wang (BL SM)
Period: tbd

FAST team: Daniel Hernandez Cruz & Cynthia Wong Arguelles (Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas, Mexico)
Category: New
Visiting facility: CLS (Canada)
Mentor: Renfei Feng (VESPERS)
Period: tbd

FAST team: Julio Villanueva Cab & Alfredo Romero Contreras (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Category: New
Visiting facility: ALS (USA)
Mentor: Wanli Yang
Period: 10 June - 10 August 2019

Middle East

FAST team: Ahmed El-Hussein & Mohamed Kasem (National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences, Cairo University, Egypt)
Category: Continuing
Visiting facility: APS (USA)
Mentor: Eric Schaible
Period: tbd 

FAST team: Seham Kamal M. Abdel-Aal & Raghda Sabry (Cairo University, Egypt)
Category: New
Visiting facility: APS (USA)
Mentor: Yang Ren (11-ID-C)
Period: tbd

FAST team: Neama Gomaa Gomaa Imam & Ihab Samir Abdel Fattah (Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, Egypt)
Category: New
Visiting facility: Elettra (Italy)
Mentor: Giuliana Aquilanti (XAFS)
Period: tbd

SE Asia

FAST team: Apichart Atipairin & Nuttapon Songnaka (Walailak University, Thailand)
Category: Continuing
Visiting facility: SLRI (Thailand)
Mentor: Nuttawan Pramanpol (BL7.2W:MX)
Period: 1 November - 31 December 2019

FAST team: Dahlia C. Apodaca & Neil Jhon G. Tadeo (Mapua University, Philipines)
Category: New
Visiting facility: SLRI (Thailand)
Mentor: tbd
Period: tbd  

FAST team: Sakesit Chumnarnsilpa & Nongluk Yutaekool (Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand)
Category: New
Visiting facility: NSLS-II (USA), to be confirmed
Mentor: Lin Yang (LiX)
Period: tbd