AIMS Ghana recently had the pleasure of hosting a distinguished delegation from the University of Freiburg, marking a significant moment of collaboration and knowledge exchange between the two institutions. The delegation, led by the Rector, Professor Kerstin Krieglstein, engaged in an insightful meeting focused on fostering future partnerships and exploring new opportunities for academic and
In a bid to debunk misconceptions surrounding Mathematics and STEM education, the 8th Cohort of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana recently embarked on an initiative to engage students in two schools within the Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipality. Madam Beauty Beatrice Kwawu, Program Manager of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars
According to UNESCO, in acknowledging the pivotal role of women and girls as catalysts for change in the realm of science, particularly in propelling progress towards SDGs 16 and 17, the 9th International Day of Women and Girls in Science Assembly unveils its central theme: “Women and Girls in Science Leadership, a New Era for
Overview The German Research Chair, Prof. Nick Monk at AIMS Ghana, in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Kevin Thurley at the Universitätsklinikum (University of Bonn, Germany), is offering postdoctoral fellowships at the AIMS Ghana Research Centre in Accra. These fellowships are made available and funded by the DAAD to promote international academic exchange as well as
Overview The German Research Chair, Prof. Nick Monk at AIMS Ghana, in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Kevin Thurley at the Universitätsklinikum (University of Bonn, Germany), is offering Ph.D. fellowships at the AIMS Ghana Research Centre in Accra. These fellowships are made available and funded by the DAAD to promote international academic exchange as well as
Amidst the quantum revolution, Africa stands on the cusp of transformative innovation and boundless opportunity. With burgeoning interest and investments in quantum technologies across the continent, Africa is poised to harness the power of quantum computing, sensing, and communication to address pressing challenges and drive socioeconomic development. From quantum-enabled healthcare solutions to quantum-enhanced agricultural practices,
Category Theory, a branch of abstract mathematics, may seem esoteric at first glance, but its principles have a remarkable ability to permeate various disciplines and offer practical solutions in the real world. Originally developed to study mathematical structures and relationships, Category Theory has found unexpected applications in computer science, linguistics, and even philosophy. Do you
Geometry, a fundamental pillar of pure mathematics, explores the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids. Traditionally, students have studied these abstract concepts through equations and diagrams. This academic year, students at AIMS Ghana were introduced to an innovative approach to enhance the learning experience: sewing. This hands-on method transformed theoretical knowledge into
We are thrilled to announce and extend our heartfelt congratulations to Edward Korveh and Rhoss B. L. Pellat for their remarkable achievement in successfully defending their Ph.D. theses at the University of Ghana. Both scholars have demonstrated exceptional dedication and scholarly prowess while working under the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana-German Research Chair
AIMS Ghana had the privilege of hosting a distinguished delegation from the University of Waterloo (UWaterloo), on December 8, 2023, led by Dr. Vivek Goel, the esteemed President and Vice-Chancellor (UWaterloo). The purpose of their visit to Accra was to explore collaborative opportunities with prominent educational institutions in Ghana, fostering stronger ties between the two
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