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"I am deeply honoured, very happy, and thankful for receiving this prize. I want to thank the CAP and the CRM for this recognition, as well as my remarkable colleagues, students, and collaborators, with whom it has been a joy to work alongside" The Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) and the [...]

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced their 2024 fellows, which includes one CRM member, Professor Henri Darmon (McGill University). Professor Darmon is among 188 scholars to receive fellowships, from a pool of almost 3,000 applicants — “a distinguished and diverse group of culture-creators working across 52 disciplines,” according to the [...]

A group of researchers mainly from the CRM, GERAD, and UNIQUE, with Octav Cornea (CRM Director) as principal researcher, has received funding ($ 375,000 /year including IRF for three years) from this new FRQNT program in support of mathematical sciences modelling and basic research with application to several subjects of significant [...]

The winner of 2024 CRM-Fields-PIMS prize is Prof. Ram Murty, of Queen’s University. After completing his PhD at MIT in 1980 under the supervision of Harold Stark, and post-doctoral fellowships at the Tata Institute and at the Institute for Advanced Study, Ram Murty moved to McGill University in 1982, remaining there [...]

February 27 and 28, 2024 To mark the renewal of the agreement between the CNRS and the Université de Montréal, which has been ongoing since 2012, the IRL CRM-CNRS and the CRM organized a two-day meeting centered around the relationship between mathematics researchers working in France and those working in Quebec, [...]

Santé Numérique, a new thematic network, has recently been approved by the FRQS: https://frq.gouv.qc.ca/le-frqs-soutient-15-reseaux-thematiques-de-recherche/ This network focuses on the use of quantitative methods and digital technologies to generate knowledge, develop training programs and promote advances in the health sciences. Led by Sarah Ahmed (McGill University), Philippe Després (Université Laval), Aude Motulsky [...]

An annual summer school named “Increasing Diversity in Mathematical & Related Sciences” has been established through an agreement between the Canadian mathematical sciences research institutes: the Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences (AARMS), the Banff International Research Station (BIRS), the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM), the Fields Institute for [...]