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Research and Graduate Studies in Mathematics and its Applications: A Network Approach (RGSMA).
RGSMA seeks to promote training and research in biomathematics supported by new results from research in the areas of pure mathematics, such as analysis and geometry. This project involves researchers from 8 univiersities and institutions located in Sub-Saharan Africa in Botswana, Zambia, Nambia and South Africa but with extended influence in the region.
Lead Researcher
Professor Edward M Lungu:
Dr. Lungu has been an Applied Mathematics Professor at The Botswana Institute of Science and Technology (BUIST) and The University of Botswana for over 20 years. Dr Lungu has numerous publications and awards to his name including the prestigious CIAM Su Buchin Prize in 2011, for his fundamental contribution to developing teaching, research and organizational structures for Applied Mathematics in Southern Africa.
Revitalizing Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Although higher education has developed immeasurably in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), it's shortfalls are well-documented. Studying conditions are not keeping track with the increasing number of students. Lecture halls are overcrowded, laboratories and libraries are...
RGSMA’s Strategy for Change.
The scope of this project is vast and intended to grow through networking. As of this moment there are 6 University that span across the African content that have agreed to come together, share resource and enable the minds of tomorrow. RGSM Africa's network of...