Dr Emmaunuel Dufourq the AIMS-Canada Junior Research Chair in the AIMS South Africa Research Centre was featured in a publication titled ‘Mongabay’. The article written by Abhishyant Kidangoor and published on 27 March 2023 is about the research he did as part of the effort to save the Hainan Gibbons. Please click here to view the full
Cape Town, South Africa – The African Institute of Mathematical Sciences is proud to launch a new AI for Science Master’s program at the exciting meeting point of artificial intelligence and scientific discovery. It is a new stream in our Masters in Mathematical Science degree, and will be hosted at AIMS South Africa. The program
On 28 March 2021, the University of KwaZulu-Natal hosted a data breakfast on “Predictions for Covid in SA for 2021 and Beyond” with Prof. Bruce Bassett, Head of Cosmology and Machine Learning at AIMS South Africa and Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town who leads the epidemiological modelling of Covid for
An Inquiry-Based Science Education (IBSE) workshop was held from 10 to 14 June at the Cape Teaching and Leadership Institute (CTLI) – the teacher professional development arm of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). This workshop is one of the activities of the newly established Centre for Education in Science for Africa, the Mediterranean and
The AIMS Launch Event, a Bright Future for Science and Mathematics in Africa, was held at the AIMS institute, 6–8 Melrose Road, Muizenberg, Cape Town 18–19th September 2003. Speakers included: Francis Allotey, Kader Asmal, Michael Berry, Wayne Getz, Ben Ngubane, Martin Rees, James Gates, Patricia Whitelock, JRA Pearson, Toni Beardon, Graham Richards, George Ellis, Maha Mahadevan,
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