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UNESCO publishes Mathematics for Action to coincide with International Mathematics Day
Published on March 14 to mark International Mathematics Day, Mathematics for Action: Supporting Science-Based Decision Making is a series of policy briefs produced by UNESCO, the Centre de recherches mathématiques, the International Mathematical Union, the International Science Council and their partners. With help from the CRM, Christiane Rousseau spearheaded the toolkit [...]
Joint CRM-ISM initiative in support of mathematicians in distress
Prompted by the events in Ukraine, the Centre de recherches mathématiques and the Institut des sciences mathématiques offer a program in support of mathematicians in distress due to war, oppression, and persecution. The initiative aims to provide a temporary safe haven to international researchers in mathematical and statistical sciences, so that they [...]
CRM Statement Regarding the Russian Invasion of Ukraine and Participation in the 2022 ICM
The Centre de recherches mathématiques shares the concerns relative to the Russian invasion of Ukraine as expressed in the Official Statement of the Canadian Mathematical Society in relation to the organization of the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2022 (the statement can be found at the link below). The CRM supports the [...]
2022 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize is awarded to Bálint Virág
We are pleased to announce that the 2022 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize is awarded to Bálint Virág, of the University of Toronto. The price is awarded for his exceptional contributions to mathematical research, in the area of probability. Virág earned his Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley in 2000, after which he was [...]
Guillaume Lajoie wins the Simons Collaboration Prize on the Global Brain (SCGB) 2021
Congratulations to Guillaume Lajoie who has been awarded the Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain (SCGB) 2021 Foundation Award. Professor Lajoie is a member of the MILA laboratory and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal. The award was given to Professor Lajoie jointly with Professor Amy Orsborn of the [...]
2021 CAP-CRM Prize is awarded to Robert Raussendorf
The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) are pleased to announce that the 2021 CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is awarded to Robert Raussendorf, University of British Columbia, to recognize his eminent contributions to the theory of quantum computing, including groundbreaking work on measurement-based [...]
Second lecture by Aisenstadt Chair Eva Tardos on January 19, 2022, at 3:00 pm
Éva Tardos, Aisenstadt Chair, will give her second lecture in virtual mode on January 19, 2022, at 3pm. The lecture, originally scheduled for 2020, was cancelled due to the pandemic. Information
Scientific Deputy Director Search
The CRM is seeking a Scientific Deputy Director for a two-year term starting July [...]
Join our team at the CRM: become an Office and Administration Technician
The CRM is looking for an Office and Administration Technician for a one-year, full-time [...]
Grants for the International Day of Mathematics
APPLICATION DEADLINE : February 29, 2024. The AMQ, the CRM, and the ISM are [...]