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The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a pan-African network of Centres of Excellence for post-graduate training in mathematical sciences, research and public engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). AIMS is enabling Africa’s talented students to become innovators driving the continent’s scientific, educational and economic self-sufficiency.
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2025 Africa Scientifique Programme for the University of Zululand Kicks Off
Leadership, Knowledge and Skills for Impactful Science Communication On 15 May 2025, postgraduate students and staff from the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Department of Mathematical Sciences participated in an online…
2025 Africa Scientifique Programme for the University of Zululand Kicks Off href=’https://aims.ac.za/2025/05/15/2025-africa-scientifique-programme-for-the-university-of-zululand-kicks-off/’ aria-label=”2025 Africa Scientifique Programme for the University of Zululand Kicks Off” title=’Read Full Article’ class=link-button> Read MoreBuilding Capacity for Mastercard Foundation Scholars in Leadership, Knowledge, and Skills for Transformative Public Science Communication and Engagement
Following the successful kick-off of the 2025 Africa Scientifique: Leadership, Knowledge, and Skills for Science Communication annual three-phase programme’s Introductory Workshop (Phase 1) in February, AIMS South Africa, in partnership…
Read MoreThe Modern Statistics and Machine Learning for Population Health in Africa Workshop
This workshop, organised by the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College London, the Machine Learning and Global Health Network, and AIMS South Africa, took place at AIMS from 24 to…
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Last week, AIMS hosted its first ever International Masterclass, Hands-on Particle Physics. This outreach event offers high school students the chance to become a particle physicist for one day. After…
Read MoreOnboarding Week at AIMS South Africa – Exploring the Stars!
As part of the Onboarding Week at AIMS South Africa in January 2024, new students embarked on a journey of exploration, space, and astronomy through a series of thought-provoking documentaries….
Read MoreAdvancing African Early-Career Women in Mathematical Sciences
From 28 February to 01 March, AIMS South Africa House of Science, in partnership with African Gong, convened a second Women’s Advancement Forum: International Exchanges, Research & Academia (WAFIRA) workshop…
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