Dr. Atangana, a renowned expert in applied mathematics, has been recognized globally for his pioneering work in fractal mathematics and its practical applications in fields such as fluid dynamics, modeling, and the natural sciences. His unique contributions have reshaped modern mathematical thinking and have particular relevance to addressing real-world problems, including those in healthcare, environmental studies, and technology.
In 2023, Dr. Atangana was ranked number one in the world in mathematics, number 186 in the world in all fields, and number one in Africa in all fields, according to the Stanford University list of top 2% scientists in the world. He was one of the first recipients of the Obada Award in 2018.
Join him at the BlackStars Summit in conversation with Quita Highsmith, a leader in championing diversity and health equity at Genentech. This fireside chat promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of how mathematics, innovation, and diversity intersect to drive global progress.