AIMS South Africa Newsletter January 2019

Research at AIMSSEC

The following research papers were conducted on AIMSSEC’s work: A paper delivered by Dr Jennie Golding presented at the AFRICME5 conference in Dar Es Salam In August 2018. Jennie facilitated...

Professional development for teacher educators and teachers in Uganda

The AIMSSEC Mathematical Thinking Course was held at Makerere University from 2 to 12 January 2019 for 52 mathematics teachers and teacher educators, thirty-eight from Uganda, eight from Tanzania, three...

AIMS South Africa Newsletter November 2018

SALT plays key role in the global hunt for Dark Energy

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), one of the largest optical telescopes in the Southern Hemisphere, has played an important role as part of the international Dark Energy Survey’s (DES,...

AIMSWIS Mentoring Event

The Next Einstein is Female! She needs a support system and a conducive environment in order to flourish’. It was under these auspices that the AIMS Women in STEM (AIMSWIS)...

Data Science Intensive Program

The 8-week DSI program started on 27 August and finished on 19 October 2018. The DSI is a new program in which 16 participants tackle four consecutive real-world data science...

AIMS students will help to shape Africa’s future

Cape Town, 14 November 2018: AIMS South Africa acknowledged the success of its seventh group of January intake students as well as the second group of students who have successfully completed...

AIMS South Africa Newsletter October 2018