Marie Françoise Ouedraogo

Burkinabé Mathematician specializing in coding theory

Marie Françoise Ouedraogo - Burkinabé Mathematician specializing in coding theory
Born

December 3rd, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Burkina Faso

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A mathematician specialized in coding theory and cryptography. Contributed significantly to combinatorial mathematics. Engaged in various academic projects and publications that advanced mathematical knowledge in Burkina Faso and internationally. Involved in educational initiatives aimed at promoting mathematics and increasing representation for women in STEM fields. Held esteemed positions within academic institutions.

Published research in coding theory

Promoted women in STEM education

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