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Brief profile


  • Omega Zimba is a lecturer in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Malawi. He earned his BSc in Mathematics and Statistics in 2019 at the University of Malawi and his MSc in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Stavanger, Norway, where he developed a strong interest in algebraic geometry. His MSc thesis, supervised by Prof. Martin Gulbrandsen, focused on the unicity of a blowdown. Since 2025, he has been a PhD student at Stellenbosch University, South Afric... Read more

Research fields of focus

Algebraic Geometry/ and Commutative Algebra.

Education/Academic Qualification


  • Universitet I Stavanger.

  • Qualification
    MSc in Mathematics and Physics (with a specialisation in Mathematics). (Department of Mathematics and Physics.)
  • Start year - Award year
    2021 - 2023
  • Address
    Stavanger, Rogaland, NO

  • University of Malawi

  • Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (majoring in Mathematics and Statistics). (Department of Mathematical Sciences.)
  • Start year - Award year
    2014 - 2019
  • Address
    Zomba, Nkhotakota, MW


Undergraduate courses


  • MAT221 - Calculus II
  • DIS122 - Descriptive Statistics
  • MAT211 - Calculus I
  • DIS212 - Introduction to Statistical Hypothesis Testing
  • MAT311 - Introduction to Real Analysis
  • DIS211 - Introduction to Probability Theory
  • STA212 - Index Numbers and Economic Conceppts
  • STA411 - Distribution Theory
  • DIS121 - Writing and Oral Skills for Science
  • DIS123 - Introduction to Computer Programming
  • DIS124 - Presenting Statistical Results
  • DIS125 - Elementary Calculus
  • DIS221 - Introduction to Statistical Modeling
  • DIS222 - Index Numbers & Economic Statistics
  • DIS223 - Surveys
  • DIS224 - Basic Demography and Epidemiology
  • DIS225 - Project Monitoring & Evaluation
  • DIS111 - Listening and Reading Skills for Science
  • DIS112 - The Statistical System
  • DIS113 - Introduction to Computer Sciences
  • DIS114 - Data Management
  • DIS115 - College Algebra
  • DIS213 - Economics Concepts and Principles for Statisticians
  • DIS214 - Introducing Time Series Concepts
  • DIS215 - Introduction to Linear Algebra
  • MAT412 - Mathematical Modelling
  • MAT425 - Mathematics Research Project
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Employment and positions held

  • Instructor in Mathematics.

    University of Malawi — Department of Mathematical Sciences.
  • 2019-12-16 - Present
  • Zomba, Nkhotakota, MW

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