Aissa Wade

Aissa Wade is a Professor of Mathematics at the Pennsylvania State University. She was the President of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences centre in Senegal (from 2016 to 2018).

Quotes

• I’m proud to be a mentor to several female students majoring in mathematics both in the USA and in Africa.
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• I am also proud to be the first Black female with a doctoral degree in mathematics from my graduate institution and to be awarded tenure from the Eberly College of Science at Penn State University.
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• My advice to young scholars is to pursue their dreams. Don’t let anyone stop you from pursuing your passion. If you love mathematics, go for it.
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