NITheCS turns 2!
Today we celebrate two years of bringing people, ideas and disciplines together to advance the basic sciences in South Africa.
To our Associates, students and everyone who has contributed to this journey: thank you for your curiosity, commitment and collaboration. You are at the heart of NITheCS.
From research collaborations to training opportunities and inspiring conversations, we are proud of what we are building together.
Here’s to new discoveries, stronger connections and the next generation of scientists!
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





