Public – AIMS South Africa

‘Bias adjustments of climate variables for a more precise Climate Risk Assessment’ – by Prof. Douw Steyn and Dr Stefano Galmarini

Visiting lecturer shares her experience as a female scientist

The AIMS Women in STEM (AIMSWIS) recently hosted Dr Nancy Neudauer as a speaker at their regular mentoring lunches. The mentoring lunch was held on 3 March 2020 at AIMS South Africa. The purpose of the lunch was for her to engage with the women students, tutors, and researchers at AIMS and to also share

Public lecture explores the interface between basic and applied research

The 6th Muizenberg Festival took place from 7 to 13 October 2019. AIMS South Africa together with the Muizenberg Festival brought together experts from both basic and applied research in a riveting public lecture themed “Basic versus Applied Research” on 8 October. With the aim of engaging society, the lectures explored the interfaces between basic and

‘What do you get when you mix a telescope with an airplane?’ – By Karina Leppik

AIMSWIS Mentoring lunches help to empower women students

On 25 and 31 October, the AIMS Women in STEM (AIMSWIS) initiative had the pleasure of hosting two phenomenal women in mathematics Dr Magdaleen Marais and Prof. Lijun Zhang. Dr Marais is an extraordinary lecturer at the University of Pretoria, a research fellow at AIMS South Africa, and a member of the transregional collaborative research

AIMS Women In STEM Initiative hosts annual Mentoring and Networking Event

Science & Society Engagement “Basic vs Applied Research”

Talk on Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer by Mike Bruton

National Science Week Launch

On 27 July AIMS joined over 70 science, technology, and innovation (STI) exhibitors from across the country at the official Launch of the 2019 National Science Week (NSW). The theme for 2019 is “Facing the harsh realities of climate change”, serving as a call to the public to act to protect the planet. The event

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