AIMS is a pan-African network of Centres of Excellence for postgraduate training, research & public engagement in mathematical sciences & STEM.
Six centres across Africa
Joined May 2013
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🎉#ExcitingNews
Prof. Neil Turok, our Founder, has been elected Fellow of the @royalsociety!
Honoured for his work in theoretical #physics & advancing #STEM education, his vision has grown AIMS into a leading pan-African network shaping future scientists.
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Welcome to the family, The Gambia! @AIMS_Senegal1 & the Government of The Gambia have officially opened a new Satellite Campus—driving innovation, research, and talent development across West Africa.
Full story here ⬇️
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Today marks the first step in the realisation of the AIMS Network's 10 Year Strategic Plan to establish five satellite campuses across Africa.
The Gambia is the first. Four more to come.
Congratulations to AIMS Sénégal for leading the way and turning this vision into reality.
Happening Now: A Historic Milestone for STEM in The Gambia!
We are live from the opening ceremony of Africa Science Week 2026, and the energy in the room is electric as we celebrate a monumental moment: The Official Launch of the AIMS Satellite Campus in The Gambia!
#AIMSGambia
𝗔 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗼𝗻.
The AIMS Gambia Satellite Campus is set to open new pathways for excellence in science, mathematics, and innovation in The Gambia, and the conversation has already begun.
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The campus represents more than a new academic location. It is an investment in Africa's scientific future, expanding opportunities for young people to access world-class training in the mathematical sciences and contribute to solving Africa's most pressing challenges.
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The AIMS Senegal Alumni Meet-Up 2026 celebrated our community’s vibrant talent and real-world Pan-African impact. A huge thank you to our inspiring partners and organizers for making this evening a massive success.
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Dans le cadre de notre mission d'accompagnement des entrepreneurs à chaque étape de leur développement, #AIMSSénégal a franchi une étape majeure ce samedi 16 Mai 2026 en accueillant la première cohorte de son incubateur Jëmmal, pour une session de formation en présentiel.
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On Monday, 18 May 2026, we hosted a workshop at our Limbe campus on “Navigating AI and Social Media Responsibly: From Risk to Opportunity.”
Bringing together Lower Sixth girls from different secondary schools, the workshop addressed online risks like cyberbullying, scams,
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🚨 CALL FOR INNOVATORS | AFRICA SCIENCE WEEK HACKATHON
Do you have an idea or project that can help build safer communities and strengthen child protection in Africa?
Submit your solution for the Africa Science Week Hackathon and stand a chance to win up to $1500.
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On 9 May 2026 in Douala, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences hosted its annual Alumni Meetup and officially launched the Cameroon Alumni Chapter, bringing together Cameroonian alumni from across the AIMS network.
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🌍 Africa Science Week 2026 | South Africa
On Tuesday, 26 May, learners at Wallacedene Secondary School explored STEM through hands-on activities, a quiz bee and the mathematics of the Rubik’s Cube. #AfricaScienceWeek #ASW2026 #YoungAfricaWorks
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🌍 Africa Science Week 2026 | South Africa
On Monday, 25 May, students, researchers and scientists gathered at @AIMSacza for discussions on science, society and inclusion.
#AfricaScienceWeek #ASW2026 #YoungAfricaWorks
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STEM student or researcher in Cape Town/Stellenbosch?
Join us 25 May 2026 at @AIMSacza for bold conversations on science, innovation & Africa’s sustainable future. Free transport (UCT, UWC, SU) to Muizenberg | ⏰ 08h30–14h00. Limited spaces — register now lnkd.in/diZFttDv
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Applications are now open for the 2026 AIMS SDG Innovation Challenge!
If you're an African #STEM graduate under 35 (especially #women innovators), we are looking for your bold, youth-led digital tech healthcare #innovations.
Apply: shorturl.at/inMQb
Deadline: June 1, 2026
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The annual Imperial AIMS Global Fellows Programme returns from 1–5 June 2026!🌍
PhD researchers from AIMS, University of Ghana & @imperialcollege will explore Heat-Driven Consequences of Climate Change in Cities - driving innovation for cooler, resilient urban futures.
#GFP2026
Eid Mubarak from the AIMS Network!🌙✨
We extend warm wishes of peace, joy and reflection to our community and partners.
May this season bring us renewed hope, generosity and unity.
#HappyEid #EidMubarak #Eid2026
Happy Africa Day!🥳
The AIMS community proudly joins the African continent and the African Union in celebrating 63 Years of Unity, Integration and Development. Let's keep championing "The Africa We Want."
#HappyAfricaDay #AfricaDay #AfricaDay2026 #TheAfricaWeWant #Agenda2063
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#Exciting🥳
Africa Science Week 2026 is underway at @AUSTNigeria, bringing together scientists, innovators, policymakers & students to explore science-driven solutions for Africa’s future, highlighting the power of innovation & collaboration for sustainable development. #ASW2026
