SAMS Congress 2025 will be taking place from the 2nd to 5th December 2025
The SAMS 2025 Congress will be hosted at Nelson Mandela University on the Ocean Sciences Campus in Gqeberha, South Africa.
The conference will be held at the Inkanyezi Building on South Campus.
Important Deadlines
Final registration Deadline
Registration has closed
Abstract Submission Deadline
7 November 2025
Registration Fees
SAMS member early bird: R2500
Non-SAMS member early bird: R3500
Student registration early bird: R1000
SAMS member regular post early bird: R3000
Non-SAMS member post early bird: R4000
Student registration post early bird: R1500
Conference Registration
Plenary speakers
Early career speaker
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Messerschmidt, H.J.M. (UP)
Mid-career speaker
Invited speakers
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Dankelmann, P. (UJ)
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Lubuma, J. (WITS)
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Marciniak-Czochra, A. (International)
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Schoof R.J. (International)
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Weigt, M. (NMU)
AMESA speaker
Special sessions
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Categories, Algebra, Topology and Logic: All aspects of category theory, various aspects of algebra (excluding finite groups and representation theory, designs and geometries, and coding theory), all aspects of topology, and all aspects of mathematical logic. Organized by Themba Dube (Dubeta@unisa.ac.za) and Amartya Goswami (agoswami@uj.ac.za)
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Discrete Mathematics (combinatorics, graph theory, groups and number theory): Organized by Eric Andriantiana (E.Andriantiana@ru.ac.za)
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Functional Analysis and Operator Theory: Organized by Francois Schulz (francoiss@uj.ac.za).
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Lie symmetries and other approaches in solving nonlinear differential equations: Organized by Masood Khalique (Masood.Khalique@nwu.ac.za)
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Mathematics of Gravity: Organized by Sudan Hansraj (hansrajs@ukzn.ac.za)
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Tertiary Mathematics Education Research: Organized by Rina Durandt (rina.durandt@wits.ac.za)
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Financial Mathematics: Organized by Farai Mhlanga (mhlanga@ul.ac.za)
Banking details
Please deposit the correct amount for your registration fee (based on your category of registration) into the below bank account. Please take careful note of the reference to be used, as given below.
Kindly email proof of payment to sams2025@mandela.ac.za
Payment details for registration fees
Account Name: Nelson Mandela University - Main
Bank Name: Standard Bank
Internet Banking Branch Code: 051001
Account Number: 080263011
Bank Swift Code: SBZA ZA JJ
Reference: EG99-4285 <insert initials and surname> (please use EG99-4285 followed by your initials and surname, e.g. “EG99-4285 J Smith”)