Dr Angela Tabiri is a Ghanaian born Mathematician. In June 2019, she graduated with a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Glasgow.

She also holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematical Sciences from the African Institute for Mathematical Science, a Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics from the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Ghana. 

Dr Angela Tabiri is the Founder of Femafricmaths, an organization that aims at promoting female African mathematicians. 

She currently serves as a Research Associate and Academic Manager (Girls in Mathematical Sciences Program) at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Accra, Ghana.  

She is an inspiration to young women especially young girls in Africa who either want to or are pursuing courses that would eventually lead to careers in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

“Dream beyond your surroundings. Believe in your dream and find mentors who believe in this dream. These mentors will nurture and support you. Then, take action to transform your dreams into reality,” said Dr Angela Tabiri.

Credit: Women Power Africa