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#AlumoftheWeek — Sahadatu Larabu, AIMS SA’20
August 13, 2021
From the AIMS South Africa’20 cohort, we catch up with Sahadatu Larabu, also an AIMS-ESMT IIP’20 Fellow and a Mastercard Foundation scholar, as she takes us on a journey into her experiences at AIMS and life thereafter. She is currently a Data Scientist and a Finance Intern at the Mastercard Foundation. Q: Tell us about
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Sahadatu Larabu, AIMS SA’20
From the AIMS South Africa’20 cohort, we catch up with Sahadatu Larabu, also an AIMS-ESMT IIP’20 Fellow and a Mastercard Foundation scholar, as she takes us on a journey into…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Salomon KABONGO KABENAMUALU, AIMS SA’19 & AIMS AMMI’20
We head off to Central Africa from the west coast to catch up with AIMS South Africa’19, AIMS AMMI’20 alumnus and a Mastercard Foundation scholar Salomon Kabongo Kabenamualu. Currently a…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Daniel Amankwah, AIMS Senegal’14
In this week’s edition of #AlumoftheWeek, Daniel Amankwah, a PhD student at the University of Iceland and AIMS Senegal 2014 alumnus, walks us through his post-AIMS journey. Q: Tell us…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Mor Absa Loum, AIMS Senegal’13
On this week’s #AlumoftheWeek, we are featuring Mor Absa Loum of the 2013 cohort of AIMS Senegal who is a Lecturer and a Researcher at the Iba Der Thiam University…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek -Prince Romeo Mensah, AIMS Ghana’ 13
And our #AlumoftheWeek is Prince Romeo Mensah! An AIMS Ghana’ 2013 alumnus, Romeo is currently a Research Associate and Postdoc Fellow at Imperial College, London. Q: Tell us a little…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Rehema Kwamboka Ouko, AIMS Cameroon’20
And our #AlumOfTheWeek is Rehema Kwamboka Ouko, AIMS Cameroon alumna, who is currently pursuing further studies in Biostatistics at Hasselt University, Belgium. We caught up with her for the gist…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Dr Angela Tabiri, AIMS Ghana’14
In this week’s edition of our #AlumoftheWeek series, we dive into the post-AIMS journey of alumna extraordinaire Angela Tabiri. Founder of Femafricmaths, an NGO which promotes female African mathematicians, Dr….
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Jean Pierre Twagirayezu, AIMS Rwanda’18
Rwandan-born Jean Pierre Twagirayezu is a PhD student at Michigan State University, where his research focuses on experimental astroparticle physics, spanning through data analysis and software development for scientific applications….
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Nana Adjoah Mbroh, AIMS South Africa’15
This week, we journey into Nana Ajoah’s experiences to glimpse into her life after graduating from AIMS South Africa in 2015. Q: Tell us about your academic life before AIMS….
Read More#AlumoftheWeek — Belle Fille Murorunkwere, AIMS Rwanda’17
Moving to the East, we take a deep dive into the experiences of Belle Fille Murorunkwere. Moving to the East, we take a deep dive into the experiences of Mastercard…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek-Frank Namugera, AIMS Senegal’17
Now Data Scientist and Assistant Lecturer at Makerere University in Uganda, Frank Namugera, AIMS Senegal’17 alumnus, takes us on his post-AIMS journey. Q: Tell us about yourself. Frank: My passion…
Read More#AlumoftheWeek - Nono Saha Cyrille Merleau, AIMS Ghana’18
This week, we journey into the life of Nono Saha Cyrille Merleau, AIMS Ghana 2018 alumnus. Nono is currently a PhD student at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in…
Read MoreStatement from the AIMS CEO on the Celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Theme: Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 Today, we celebrate every woman scientist across the globe, especially the women at the forefront of the fight against…
Read MoreDéclaration de la PDG d’AIMS sur la Célébration de la Journée Internationale des Femmes et des Filles de Science
Thème : Les femmes scientifiques à la pointe de la lutte contre la COVID-19 Aujourd’hui, nous célébrons toutes les femmes de science du monde entier, en particulier celles qui sont à…
Read MoreAfrican Institute for Mathematics Sciences (AIMS) partners with the University of Liverpool
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Liverpool to foster new collaborations towards the development of the next generation…
Read MoreeLife Publishes AIMS Researcher’s Paper on HIV Treatment
Kigali, January 25 2021 – The eLife journal has published an article titled “A Mechanistic Model for long-term Immunological outcomes in South African HIV-infected Children and Adults receiving ART”, following…
Read MoreTrouver le prochain Einstein, préparer l’Afrique à devenir leader dans la découverte scientifique”.
KIGALI, Rwanda, Le 8 Décembre , 2020,- Trois lauréats du prix Nobel et un lauréat de la Médaille Field s’exprimeront lors de la toute première édition virtuelle du Rassemblement International du Next Einstein Forum (NEF-GG), le…
Read MoreNobel Prize and Field Medal Laureates to Speak at Virtual Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering
KIGALI, Rwanda, December 7, 2020,- Three Nobel Prize laureates and one Field Medalist will speak at the first-ever virtual Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering (NEF-GG), Africa’s largest scientific gathering set to take…
Read MoreNEF Global Gathering 2020 Attractions
KIGALI, Rwanda, December 4, 2020, Scientists, researchers, delegates and key decision makers from Africa and around the globe will convene for the the first-ever virtual edition of the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering…
Read MoreAIMS and Portia host the 18th Gender Summit
Kigali, November 23 2020 – Today, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), together with Portia Ltd, will host a virtual ceremony to kick off the 18th Gender Summit (GS18)….
Read MoreAIMS Announces Lydie Hakizimana as Chief Executive Officer
Kigali, November 04 2020 – The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) has announced the appointment of Ms Lydie Hakizimana as its Chief Executive Officer. The AIMS International Governing Board…
Read More#NEF2018 Parallel Session: Changing the way we learn: Building Scientific Cultures Early on
This session addressed critical points for the continent to build a pipeline of researchers and innovators. Panelists talked on how to build scientific culture early, looking at global best practices…
Read MoreAMMI Pioneers, 2018-2019
The Pioneer group of the AIMS AMMI take turns to express their expectation and future aspirations as the go through the program. Music in the video Song: Inspirational Successful Business…
Read MoreRencontrez la promotion 2019/2020 de AIMS Sénégal!
Cette année, nous avons admis 58 étudiants, dont 31% de femmes, de 15 pays africains. Découvrez les prochains Einstein de l’Afrique !
Read MoreAIMS MATH CAMP
The aspirations of these young ones cannot be felt unattended to. It is with this reason that AIMS Rwanda organise the AIMS MATH CAMP to introduce mathematics to them and…
Read MoreElizabeth Dadzie
I’m currently working on pricing & hedging of weather-linked insurance derivatives. My long-term plan is to lead a fight against climate change in #Africa & around the world, as well…
Read MoreBlaise Tchapnda, AIMS Rwanda Academic Director
Meet Prof. Blaise Tchapnda, the Academic Director for AIMS Rwanda talking about the role of AIMS in increasing the number of young mathematicians and how the use of maths can…
Read MoreAIMS RUN
The AIMS Teacher Training Program, (TTP) organized a run for science in Kigali, Rwanda that launched the “Adopt a village for science” campaign aimed at raising funds to support the…
Read MoreMeet Maisson Mohammed Matar , AIMS alumna impacting the world through art
The path of my future has changed because of AIMS. Although now I’m not doing my Physics and Mathematics, AIMS has taught us to be leaders. To have an impact…
Read MoreMy experience at AIMS Rwanda- Kayode Florence, #AIMSGrad2019
Coming to AIMS has opened my eyes to so many opportunities available in sciences. I’m doing my project on quality control of station record. I have been able to understand…
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