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The CRM announces the scientific programme for its 50th anniversary
The CRM will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018 and 2019. To mark this milestone, the CRM has prepared a diversified and intensive scientific program that should have a major impact on research in the mathematical sciences. The 50th anniversary program includes one thematic semester and 13 month-long periods of concentration on topics of great interest and a number of other activities of shorter duration. The Simons CRM Scholar-in-Residence program will be an important component of this programming. Additional 50th anniversary program activities will be announced as they are finalized. | Read more |
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Congress July 24 - 28, 2017
Mathematical Congress of the Americas
The second Mathematical Congress of the Americas (MCA) will take place on July 24-28, 2017, at Centre Mont-Royal and McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Based on the very successful experience of the first Congress, wide participation of mathematicians and students from North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean is expected. | Read more | Attention les mathématiciens arrivent! |
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Workshop August 7 - 11, 2017 at the CRM
Eighth Montreal Industrial Problem Solving Workshop
Industrial Problem Solving Workshops gather representatives from industry, academic mathematicians, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. Participants work in teams, each of which studying a problem submitted by a company or a public or quasi-public institution. | Read more |
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Workshop August 21 - 25, 2017 at the CRM
 Gauge Theories, Monopoles, Moduli Spaces and Integrable Systems. A Conference honouring Jacques Hurtubise on his 60th birthday
This five-day conference is honouring Professor Jacques Hurtubise on the occasion of his 60th birthday by focusing on some of the main themes to which he has contributed in his exceptionally rich research career, namely gauge theories, monopoles, moduli spaces and integrable systems. | Read more |
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Workshop August 28 - 31, 2017 at the CRM
 Environmental Risk Modeling and Extreme Events
Global change and rising pressure on the environment are having increasingly visible impacts on the sustainability of human activities. For example, heat waves seem to be more and more frequent. | Read more |
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 Talk to be held on November 10, 2017 at the CRM
Dr. Jacob Tsimerman, University of Toronto
2017 André-Aisenstadt Prize Recipient
The International Scientific Advisory Committee of the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) is pleased to announce that Jacob Tsimerman, of the University of Toronto, is the 2017 André Aisenstadt Prize recipient. | Read more
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 Luc Vinet appointed to the National Order of Quebec
Director of the Centre de recherches mathématiques from 1993 to 1999 and again since 2013, Luc Vinet is awarded the grade of Officer of the National Order of Quebec for having contributed significant advances in mathematical physics. He will be inducted by premier Philippe Couillard at the Parliament Building during a ceremony to be held June 22, at 2:00 PM. | Read more | 2017 Recipients
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 Briser les stéréotypes à l’égard des mathématiques et de l’informatique
Researcher at the Centre de recherches mathématiques and at the Centre Robert-Cedergren of the Université de Montréal, Nadia El-Mabrouk only has three female collegues on a total 36 male collegues, highlights this article of the FRQ published in 2017. The bioinformatician talk about stereotypes related to sciences. | Read on
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| 2017 CRM-SSC Prize Recipient
 This year’s winner is Lei Sun of the University of Toronto
The CRM-SSC Prize in Statistics is awarded annually by the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC). It is awarded in recognition of a statistical scientist’s professional accomplishments in research during the first fifteen years after having received a doctorate. | Read more |
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| Nomination  Octav Cornea named Editor-in-Chief of the Annales mathématiques du Québec On July 1st 2017, Octav Cornea, CRM regular member, director of the Séminaire de mathématiques supérieures and professor at the Département de mathématiques et statistique at the Université de Montréal, will start a 3-year mandate as Editor-in-Chief at Annales mathématiques du Québec. | Read more |
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| CAP-CRM Prize Winner  Raymond Laflamme (IQC/University of Waterloo)
The Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) and the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) are pleased to announce that the 2017 CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is awarded to Raymond Laflamme, Institute for Quantum Computing/University of Waterloo, for his ground-breaking contributions on quantum information. | Read more |
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 THE CRM RECEIVES A MAJOR GRANT FROM THE SIMONS FOUNDATION
The Simons Foundation has awarded the Centre de Recherches Mathématiques (CRM), a grant of $976,320 (USD) for 5 years to develop a Simons CRM Scholar program. | Read more |
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The Abel Prize Laureate 2017
Yves Meyer (École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, France) will receive at an award ceremony in Oslo on May 23, the Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters “for his pivotal role in the development of the mathematical theory of wavelets”. Professor Meyer was a André-Aisenstadt chairholder during the 1995-1996 Thematic Year at the CRM. | Prix Abel | Aisenstadt Chair at the CRM | CRM-AMS Monograph : Wavelets, Vibrations and Scalings |
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2017 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize Recipient
 Professor Henri Darmon of McGill University is the winner of the 2017 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize. | CRM-Fields-PIMS | Cole Prize in Number Theory
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A Message from Canada's Mathematical Sciences Institutes for Canada's Fundamental Science Review
The Mathematical Sciences are the foundation of any advanced research ecosystem, and Canada’s mathematical sciences institutes have been instrumental in supporting this ecosystem. They do so by providing scientific leadership, by developing coherent national strategies for mathematical and statistical discovery and innovation, by transcending geographic and disciplinary barriers, by maximizing provincial leveraging, by spearheading international partnerships, and by connecting the research enterprise with the imperatives of providing training and education at all levels. | Read more |
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