Becoming a Mathematician: The Journey of Dr. Bai Mbye Cham

In this episode of Dialectic Space, we sit down with Dr. Bai Mbye Cham — mathematician, researcher, and lecturer at the University of The Gambia. We explore his journey from childhood curiosity to advanced research in numerical modeling and fluid dynamics, his experiences in global academic institutions, and his vision for STEM education and scientific development in The Gambia. A powerful conversation on discipline, identity, and the future of African science.