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AIMS Celebrates International Day Of Mathematics

  The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana will be holding a high-profile virtual forum on 15th March 2021, to commemorate the International Day of Mathematics which highlights the role Mathematics plays in contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 agenda of the United Nations. The 14th of March every year has been set aside to celebrate the beauty and importance of Mathematics and its essential role in human development. The project to have UNESCO proclaim March 14th as the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) was led by the International Mathematical Union (IMU). The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) celebration expands Pi Day to include the whole spectrum of mathematics. The IDM also seeks to highlight the role of mathematics in organizations, of modern society including economics, finance, health, transport systems, telecommunications etc.. in quest for human well-being.  Every year a new theme is announced to spice the celebra

Carolina Odman

After my PhD, I worked as a Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow. Then I built up the Universe Awareness programme, a programme designed to stimulate young children s development with the inspirational aspects of astronomy. After that I came to South Africa as an SKA research fellow. Then I was Director of Academic Development at the Next Einstein Initiative. Then I had my first child, and started working in the private sector. I was Chief Scientist in a South African FinTech start-up, thumbzup, for 5 years. In 2018, I joined the University of the Western Cape as Associate Professor and as Associate Director, Development and Outreach of the Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy.

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