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Arun Sharma - AIMS Next Einstein Initiative

Based on South Africa, Arun Sharma is Project Director of AIMS Next Einstein Initiative for Africa. Since 2003, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences has been training talented students from over 30 countries in Africa thanks to international partnerships between Cape Town’s universities and Cambridge, Oxford and Paris XI. Students obtain an innovative postgraduate diploma in mathematical sciences giving them access to leadership careers. So far, 77% of them have remained in Africa.

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AIMS further extends its activity to Ghana

Posted by Arun Sharma - AIMS Next Einstein Initiative, 23/03/2011 2010 Winners 0

Developments are underway to develop the AIMS-Ghana Centre. In December 2010, the organization’s steering committee decided to site AIMS-Ghana on a 20 acre parcel of land donated by the Saltpond Redevelopment Institute. The piece of land is on a hilly plot overlooking the town of Saltpond and the ocean. Besides being an area of outstanding [...]


AIMS extends its Pan African network to Senegal

Posted by Arun Sharma - AIMS Next Einstein Initiative, 23/02/2011 2010 Winners 0

With the aim to create 15 Centres across Africa over the coming decade, the AIMS Next Einstein Initiative (AIMS-NEI) has just launched its third institute in Senegal, following the creation of centres in South-Africa in 2003 and Nigeria in 2008.