News & Updates
PIMS/CNRS Call for Applications 2015-2016
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) are calling for applications from French researchers to spend the academic year...
PIMS to Receive $1.2 Million from the Alberta Government
PIMS is pleased to announce that Alberta Innovation and Advanced Education (IAE) has renewed its funding for PIMS with a commitment of $1.2 million over the next three years. These funds will be...
PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowships 2015 - 2016: Call for Nominations
PIMS invites nominations of outstanding young researchers in the mathematical sciences for postdoctoral fellowships for 2015-2016. Candidates must be nominated by at least one scientist or by a...
PIMS Emerging Aboriginal Scholars Summer Camp
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is dedicated to increasing public awareness of the importance of mathematics and encouraging students to see mathematics as subject that...
PIMS Awarded $6.25 Million in Funding From NSERC for 2014-2019
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is pleased to announce the renewal of its funding by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for the period...
PIMS-Sponsored Awards at Calgary Youth Science Fair
The 2014 Calgary Youth Science Fair was held at Calgary’s Olympic Oval on April 15-19, 2014. Many outstanding students received awards this year; a complete list can be viewed here. Each year, PIMS...
Martin Barlow appointed interim PIMS Deputy Director
PIMS is pleased to announce that Martin Barlow, from the University of British Columbia, has been appointed interim PIMS Deputy Director for one year, starting on July 1, 2014. Barlow is a leading...
Nominations Invited for the 2015 CRM-Fields-PIMS prize
The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM), the Fields Institute, and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) invite nominations for the joint CRM-Fields-PIMS prize, awarded in...
PIMS Call For Proposals for Activities in 2015 or Later
PIMS is currently welcoming applications for support of conferences, workshops, summer schools, Distinguished Visitors, Focus Periods, Collaborative Research Groups and related activities in the...
Christopher Hoffman Appointed PIMS University of Washington Site Director
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is pleased to announce that Dr. Christopher Hoffman has been appointed site director at the University of Washington. His 3-year term will begin on...
James Colliander Appointed Deputy Director of PIMS
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is pleased to announce the appointment of James Colliander as Deputy Director of PIMS for a five-year period, starting on July 1, 2015. Professor...
Susan Milner is Awarded the PIMS 2014 Education Prize
PIMS is delighted to announce that Susan Milner, a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV), has been selected as the winner of the...