News & Updates

Photo: Alison Marsden Jerrold E Marsden (1942-2010) was a world-renowned Canadian applied mathematician. At the time of his death he was the Carl F Braun Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems at...

In November 2010, PIMS cosponsored a meeting on ‘Mathematical and Statistical Challenges for Sustainability’. Recently a report from this meeting was published by the American Math Society. This...

The International Graduate Training Centre (IGTC) in Mathematical Biology is undergoing a significant change this summer. From August 1, 2011, Professor Dan Coombs of the University of British...

On July 1, the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences will welcome two new site directors. Professor Nils Bruin at Simon Fraser University and Professor Peter Hoff at the University of...

The Pacific Institute of Mathematical Sciences would like to congratulate Steve Ruuth who was awarded the 2011 SIAM Germund Dahlquist Prize. Prof Ruuth is the PIMS site director at Simon Fraser...

Congratulations to Prof. Malgorzata Dubiel! PIMS would like to congratulate SFU’s Malgorzata Dubiel who was awarded a YWCA 2011 Women of Distinction award in the Education, Training, and Development...

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is currently welcoming applications for support of conferences, workshops, seminars, Collaborative Research Groups and related activities in the...

First Announcement of the Pacific Rim Mathematical Association (PRIMA) 2013 Congress & Call for Special Sessions PRIMA 2013 CONGRESS June 24-28, 2013 Shanghai Jiaotong University Shanghai, China...

Congratulations again to PIMS site director Gunther Uhlmann! The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) has announced that Prof. Uhlmann has been awarded the 2011 Ralph E. Kleinman...

The Pacific Institute of Mathematical Sciences would like to congratulate Gunther Uhlmann who was awarded the 2011 AMS Maxime Bôcher Memorial Prize. Dr Uhlmann is the PIMS site director at the...

Vancouver, BC – On April 1, 2011 the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) officially becomes an affiliate member of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS). This new...

Vancouver, BC – Dr. Veselin Jungic of Simon Fraser University is the recipient of the 2011 PIMS Education Prize. This prize, awarded by the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, recognizes...