2015 News

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August 2015

2015 National Science Week

Over 1500 scholars attended National Science Week activities
at AIMS South Africa

For the first time, AIMS South Africa hosted one of the National Science Week Western Cape events from 3 to 8 August 2015 at its centre in Muizenberg and at the Muizenberg Pavilion. The event reached learners, educators and the public within the            ... For Information ...

June 2015

Network Announcement

AIMS to host 2015 National Science Week

AIMS South Africa will be hosting the National Science Week (NSW) event from 3 to 8 August 2015. National Science Week (NSW), an initiative of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), is a country-wide celebration of science involving various ... For Information ...

April 2015

AIMSWIS

AIMS Women's Mentoring Programme Launched

In April 2015, AIMS South Africa launched its first student-led women’s mentoring program with AIMS South Africa postdoctoral fellow Dr Mpfareleni Rejoice Gavhi, who spoke to AIMS South Africa women students about her area of speciality and her ... For Information ...

March 2015

Exhibition 

AIMS at Scifest Africa 2015

AIMS South Africa and AIMSSEC exhibited at the Scifest Exhibition, which was held in Grahamstown from 18 to 24 March 2015. Scifest Africa, South Africa’s National Science Festival, was established in 1996 to promote public awareness, understanding, ... For Information ... 

January 2015

TechWomen 

Delegation Visit to AIMS

On 30 January 2015, AIMS South Africa hosted a delegation from TechWomen, who spoke and engaged with female students about the challenges facing women in science and about mentoring programs for women scientists. The delegation were ... For Information ...