News & Updates
PIMS - CNRS Call for Applications 2009 - 2010
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...
Former Director Ivar Ekeland elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
PIMS is delighted to announce that Ivar Ekeland, former Director of PIMS (2003-2008), has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. The official citation for his work reads as follows...
PIMS Summer Math Camps Featured in the Vancouver Sun
The graduation ceremony for the PIMS Summer Math Camps for aboriginal students attending or entering Brittania Secondary School was held at the UBC First Nations House of Learning on August 15 and it...
University of Saskatchewan Joins PIMS
PIMS is delighted to announce that the University of Saskatchewan is now a full member of the PIMS consortium.Combined with the recent addition of the University of Regina, PIMS now has as its member...
PIMS Annual Maintenance Closure
The UBC site of PIMS will be closed from Monday, August 25 to Friday August 29 (inclusive) for annual maintenance. The other PIMS sites will remain open during this time.
Clifton Cunningham named as PIMS Site Director, Calgary
Clifton Cunningham received his doctorate from the University of Toronto in 1997. After a postdoc at the University of Massachusetts and visiting positions in Paris at the Ecole Normale Superieure, he...
Cooperation Agreement between the Chern Institute and PIMS
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is pleased to announce that it has signed a collaborative agreement with the Chern Institute of Mathematics (CIM) at Nankai University in Tianjin...
New PIMS Deputy Director
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed David Brydges as PIMS Deputy Director, starting on August 1, 2008. He will also...
2008 PIMS Education Prize.
The PIMS Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is pleased to announce that the winners of the 2008 PIMS Education Prize are Virginia Warfield (University of Washington) and Harley Weston...
University of Regina joins PIMS
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) has welcomed the University of Regina as a full member, effective December 1, 2007. Faculty and researchers in the Department of Mathematics...
Malgorzata Dubiel wins 3M Teaching Fellowship
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) congratulates Dr. Malgorzata Dubiel (Simon Fraser University, PIMS SFU Education Coordinator) on being awarded a 3M Teaching Fellowship for...
IGTC in Mathematical Biology receives $120,000 from B.C. Government
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is pleased to announce that the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education will support the International Graduate Training Centre (IGTC...