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
If you have ever marvelled at the ability to predict complex, ever-changing phenomena like stock prices, weather patterns, or even the spread of diseases, you may be intrigued by the fascinating world of Stochastic Differential Equations (SDEs). These mathematical tools help us understand and forecast the unpredictable movements in our dynamic universe. At their core,
The STEMBees Infinity Girls in Space Project (IGSP), supported by the US Embassy in Ghana, offers a four-month educational skill-elevating program for girls in public senior high schools with particular attention to students from underserved communities. This program enables these young ladies to delve into satellite technology, fostering increased awareness, confidence, and capabilities to innovate
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana celebrated its 11th graduation ceremony with great enthusiasm, recognizing the achievements of its students and highlighting the institute’s significant contributions to scientific innovation in Africa. The ceremony, held on 12th August 2023, at the AIMS Ghana campus in East Legon Hills, Accra, was graced by esteemed guests,
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, in collaboration with Portia Limited U.K., organized the Gender Summit Africa 2023. This landmark event, themed “Africa’s energy transition pathways and vision of the Green New Deal through a gender lens,” marked the 23rd summit and the fourth on the African continent. The Gender Summit Africa ‘23
Right after the successful StArfrica Kick-Off event, we are thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the EXIST-StArfrica Accelerator Program! If you have innovative and vibrant business ideas with global potential, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. During this 9-week program (15 hours per week), selected participants will collaborate closely with the
It is with much sadness and a feeling of emptiness that we write this tribute to this Great Oak of the AIMS fraternity, across six African Countries and Chapters in Europe and North America, who was also the Board Chairman of AIMS Ghana until his demise. Prof. Edward S. Ayensu, whom we mourn today, was
The African continent could develop more firms, but more importantly, more sustainable businesses that generate employment. This success can be achieved by properly educating African students in entrepreneurial skills. The Bettering Entrepreneurial Training in Africa (BETAF) project team is made up of scholars from the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), SciencePo, and other African
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences – AIMS Ghana, and the Mathematics Department of the University for Development Studies (UDS) – Tamale, collaborated with support from the Henry Luce Foundation, to celebrate the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) on 14th March 2023. The celebration, themed “Mathematics for Everyone” focused on the core issues of Diversity,
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