The National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences (NITheCS) is a South African institute advancing theoretical and computational sciences to grow research, innovation, and socio-economic development across Africa.

NITheCS’ fields of science

NITheCS encompasses the following fields of science, as well as their interdisciplinary fields:

  • Astronomy & Astrophysics
  • Bioinformatics & Quantitative Biology
  • Data Science
  • Earth Systems Modelling & Climate Change Modelling
  • Mathematics
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Statistics
  • Theoretical Physics

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