News - Press Releases

  • Sep-12
  • 20
PIMS-UBC relocates to state-of-the-art facility

PIMS-UBC relocates to state-of-the-art facility  more››

  • Sep-12
  • 4
Math on the Move (MOTM) 2012

By Kathleen Nolan and J. Harley Weston  more››

  • Aug-12
  • 22
Melania Alvarez to Receive CMS 2012 Adrien Pouliot Award 

Melania Alvarez to Receive CMS 2012 Adrien Pouliot Award   more››

  • Aug-12
  • 21
PIMS Distinguished Chair Alexei Kitaev receives Fundamental Physics Prize

PIMS Distinguished Chair Alexei Kitaev receives Fundamental Physics Prize  more››

  • Aug-12
  • 9
PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowships 2013 - 2014: Call for Nominations

PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowships 2013 - 2014: Call for Nominations  more››

  • Aug-12
  • 9
PIMS / CNRS Call for Applications 2013 - 2014

PIMS / CNRS Call for Applications 2013 - 2014  more››

  • Jul-12
  • 2
CNRS-PIMS Researcher Gregory Miermont wins EMS Prize

On Monday, July 2 2012, Gregory Miermont (Université Paris-Sud) received one of ten European Mathematical Society (EMS) Prizes, at the 6th European Congress of Mathematics in Krakow, Poland. EMS prizes are awarded once every four years to young researchers of European nationality or working in Europe, in recognition of excellent mathematical contributions.  more››

  • Jun-12
  • 13
PIMS Chats with L Mahadevan

Language and Reason  more››

  • Jun-12
  • 6
Marcelo Laca Appointed PIMS UVic Site Director

Marcelo Laca Appointed PIMS Site Director at University of Victoria

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  • May-12
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  • May-12
  • 28
University of Lethbridge joins PIMS as full member

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is pleased to announce that the University of Lethbridge in Alberta has joined the PIMS consortium as a full member. Lethbridge has been a PIMS affiliate for many years, and has had significant participation in PIMS activities.

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  • May-12
  • 16
PIMS Chats with Robert Lang

Origami, and the math behind the folds

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  • May-12
  • 9
Call for Proposals for 2013 and Beyond

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is now welcoming applications for support of activities in the mathematical sciences.  more››

  • May-12
  • 2
PIMS and Mathematics Education in British Columbia

This article summarizes the report – prepared by Malgorzata Dubiel (PIMS-SFU) – which was submitted to the BC Ministry of Education.

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  • Apr-12
  • 2
2012 PIMS Marsden Memorial Lecturer Announced - Richard Montgomery

2012 PIMS Marsden Memorial Lecturer Announced - Richard Montgomery

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  • Mar-12
  • 26
UBC's Mark MacLean awarded 2012 PIMS Education Prize

Vancouver, BC – Mark MacLean of the University of British Columbia is the recipient of the 2012 PIMS Education Prize.
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  • Mar-12
  • 5
Prof. Theodore Kolokolnikov awarded 2012 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Prize

Prof. Theodore Kolokolnikov awarded 2012 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Prize  more››

  • Feb-12
  • 29
Professor Mark Lewis (UAlberta) awarded 2012 Killam Fellowship

Professor Mark Lewis (UAlberta) awarded Killam Fellowship

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  • Jan-12
  • 19
2012 PIMS Education Prize

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is now accepting nominations for the 2012 PIMS Education Prize. The prize is $1,000 and will be awarded to a member of the PIMS community who has made a significant contribution to education in the mathematical sciences.


Sponsors are to provide a cover letter explaining the nominee's contribution, impact and relevance for the prize. The nomination should also include a CV of the nominee, including publications, a brief summary of major accomplishments, and relevant samples of the nominee's work, such as reprints or educational materials.

 

Nominations should be sent via email to: nominations@pims.math.ca. Only electronic submissions will be accepted.


The deadline for nominations is March 15, 2012. The results will be announced in April, 2012.

For further information, please see Prizes-Awards.

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  • Dec-11
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