News - Press Releases

  • Jul-17
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Fields Medalist Martin Hairer Sits Down With PIMS

Martin Hairer talks probability, mathematical physics, the tight schedule of an in-demand mathematician, advice for aspiring mathematicians, and where he hopes to go next.   more››

  • Jul-17
  • 11
Canadians Land on Jupyter

PIMS, Cybera, and Compute Canada are helping to change the face of post secondary education with the Jupyter Project.  more››

  • Jun-17
  • 27
Math Mania Reaches First Nations Communities in Manitoba

Over the course of two weeks at the end of May and into June, PIMS Education Coordinator, Darja Barr expanded Math Mania, one of our educational outreach programs, to First Nations communities and schools in Manitoba.   more››

  • Jun-17
  • 6
Ben Adcock and Hau-Tieng Wu Named Co-winners of the 2017 Early Career Award in Applied Mathematics

CAIMS and PIMS are pleased to announce Ben Adcock of Simon Fraser University, and Hau-Tieng Wu of the University of Toronto as the co-winners of the 2017 Early Career Award in Applied Mathematics.   more››

  • May-17
  • 30
Yaniv Plan Named Winner of UBC Math and PIMS Faculty Award

PIMS is happy to announce that Yaniv Plan has been named the winner of the 2016 UBC Mathematics and Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Faculty Award.
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  • May-17
  • 15
The 2017 GMMIW & IPSW Are Open for Registration

PIMS is pleased to announce that the 2017 Graduate Math Modelling in Industry Workshop (GMMIW) at the University of Manitoba, and the 2017 Industry Problem Solving Workshop (IPSW) being held at the CRM in Montreal, are now open for Registration.  more››

  • Apr-17
  • 12
Anna Stokke to Receive 2017 PIMS Education Prize

Anna Stokke has been selected as the winner of the 2017 PIMS Education Prize

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  • Mar-17
  • 29
PIMS Sponsors the 2017 ProtoChallenge at the WISE event in Calgary

PIMS Sponsors the 2017ProtoChallenge at the WISE event in Calgary  more››

  • Feb-17
  • 28
Solutions Canada launches!

Solutions Canada launches!  more››

  • Feb-17
  • 21
Call for Nominations: 2017 PIMS Education Prize

Nominations close: March 15, 2017  
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  • Dec-16
  • 5
2017 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize Winner: Henri Darmon

The winner of the 2017 CRM - Fields - PIMS Prize is Professor Henri Darmon (McGill University).  more››

  • Sep-16
  • 19
Nominations Open for UBC Mathematics and Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Faculty Award

Nominations are now open for the UBC Mathematics and Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Faculty Award.  more››

  • Jul-16
  • 6
PIMS and NCTS forge Canada-Taiwan Agreement to Advance Mathematical Sciences

PIMS and NCTS announce the formation of a five-year partnership that will promote discovery in mathematical sciences through collaborative research activities.  more››

  • Jun-16
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PIMS and Mitacs Partner to Offer Collaboration Opportunities Between Academia and Industry

Research internships will allow mathematical scientists to address big data, statistics, and analytics challenges for business.  more››

  • Jun-16
  • 7
2017 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize: Call for Nominations

The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM), the Fields Institute, and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) invite nominations for the 2017 CRM-Fields-PIMS prize.  more››

  • May-16
  • 24
Brian Marcus Appointed Interim Deputy Director of PIMS

PIMS announces the appointment of Brian Marcus as Interim Deputy Director starting July 1, 2016.   more››

  • Apr-16
  • 26
Patrick Maidorn to Receive 2016 PIMS Education Prize

Patrick Maidorn has been selected as the winner of the 2016 PIMS Education Prize  more››