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Yoshua Bengio awarded the National Order of Quebec
Congratulations to Yoshua Bengio, Professor at the Université de Montréal, founder of Mila and CRM member, on being named Officer of the National Order of Québec, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to artificial intelligence and its ethical development. For further information
The 2025 André Aisenstadt Prize awarded to Carlo Pagano
The André Aisenstadt Prize, which recognizes outstanding research achievements in pure or applied mathematics by a young Canadian mathematician, is awarded this year to Carlo Pagano (Concordia University). His remarkable contributions continue the tradition of excellence that this prize has celebrated since its inception. […]
Alexandre Girouard wins the 2025 Prix Lumière – Nature et technologies
Professor Alexandre Girouard (Université Laval and member of the CRM) has been awarded the Prix Lumière - Découverte de l’année en Nature et technologies. This award recognizes Université Laval researchers for “a remarkable discovery or breakthrough, and the new light it sheds on the subject”. For further information [...]
Participation support for US based mathematicians
With the help of the Simons Foundation, the CRM is launching a small pilot program of travel support for US based mathematicians without NSF funding to encourage participation to our scientific activities. Applications should be submitted at least 6 weeks before the event to candidature@crm.umontreal.ca and should include a CV and a [...]
2025 CAP-CRM Prize awarded to Alexander Maloney
The Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) and the Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) are pleased to announce that the 2025 CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is awarded to Alexander Maloney, McGill University, CRM-member, in recognition of his pioneering contributions to the fields of conformal field theory and three-dimensional quantum [...]
Jacques Bélair awarded the 2025 Arthur Beaumont Distinguished Service Award
The 2025 Arthur Beaumont Distinguished Service Award is given to Professor Jacques Bélair in recognition of his outstanding service to CAIMS as President, two-time co-organizer of CAIMS meetings, organizer of other applied mathematics conferences, workshops, seminars and summer schools, and membership in various CAIMS committees, such as the Arthur Beaumont Distinguished Service [...]
Courtney Paquette awarded the 2025 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Award
The 2025 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Award is presented to Professor Courtney Paquette (McGill University and member of the CRM) in recognition of her fundamental contribution to the analysis of stochastic optimization algorithms and their applications to machine learning. To read more, click here. Source: caims.ca
2025 CRM-SSC Prize awarded to Linglong Kong (University of Alberta)
To Professor Linglong Kong, for his fundamental contributions to science and to the understanding of complex data, through advances in the fields of quantile regression, high dimensional statistics, multivariate analysis, statistical machine learning, neurological applications of statistics, personalized medicine and distributional reinforcement learning. As well, for outstanding mentorship and editorial service.. [...]
Robert McCann (University of Toronto) awarded the 2026 CRM-Fields-PIMS prize
Robert McCann completed his PhD in 1994 at Princeton, under the supervision of Elliott [...]
2025-2026 CRM Holiday Schedule
Please note that the Centre de recherches mathématiques will be closed from December 22, 2025, [...]
New joint CRM-Springer publication
Editors: Manu Paranjape, Daniel Carney, Bum-Hoon Lee, Taejin Lee This book is a treasured [...]
