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PIMS Connection - July 2014

(July 2014)

Greetings from PIMS!


Take a look at what's happening around the sites:

2-4 July – Mathematics at the Frontier of Developmental Biology Workshop at the University of British Columbia

2 Jul – Aug 1 – Emerging Aboriginal Scholars Summer Camps at the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University

7 July – PIMS Public Lecture and French Scholars Lecture Series: Patrick Dehornoy at the University of British Columbia

7-12 July – 2014 West Coast Algebraic Topology Summer School at the University of British Columbia

7-18 July – Math Mania at Ermineskin Junior Senior High

7 July - August 1 – PIMS-SFU Undergraduate Summer School on Multiple Zeta Values at Simon Fraser University

8-11 July – Workshop on Algebraic Design Theory and Hadamard Matrices (ADTHM) at the University of Lethbridge

15-20 July – The International Congress for the Psychology of Mathematics Education at the University of British Columbia

21-25 July – PIMS Summer School on The Economics and Mathematics of Systemic Risk and the Financial Networks at the University of British Columbia

27-30 July – Summer Conference and Workshop on the Molecular Origins of Protein Misfolding and Neurodegenerative Disease in Vancouver, BC

28-30 July – PIMS Workshop on The Economics and Mathematics of Systemic Risk and the Financial Networks at the University of British Columbia
 
PIMS welcomes Martin Barlow, interim deputy director of PIMS, and Christopher Hoffman, the new site director at the University of Washington, as they begin their terms on July 1.

Nominations Invited for the 2015 CRM-Fields-PIMS prize. Please see www.pims.math.ca/pims-glance/prizes-awards for rules and instructions. The final deadline for nominations is November 1, 2014.


Upcoming Registration Deadlines

2-4 July – Mathematics at the Frontier of Developmental Biology Workshop. Deadline June 27

7 July – PIMS Public Lecture and French Scholars Lecture Series: Patrick Dehornoy. Deadline July 3

28-30 July – PIMS Workshop on The Economics and Mathematics of Systemic Risk and the Financial Networks. Deadline July 24