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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.. [...]
New CRM Proceedings-AMS publication
Our latest CRM Proceedings publication in the AMS Contemporary Mathematics series is now available. Quantum Symmetries: Tensor Categories, TQFTs, and Vertex Algebras, edited by Thomas Creutzig (University of Alberta), Julia Plavnik (Indiana University) and David Ridout (University of Melbourne), contains the proceedings of the thematic program on “Quantum symmetries: Tensor categories, [...]
The 2025 Abel Prize is awarded to Masaki Kashiwara
The 2025 Abel Prize is awarded to Professor Masaki Kashiwara (Aisenstadt Chair at CRM in 2013-2014). The Abel Prize is awarded annually by the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters in recognition of exceptional research contributions in mathematics. This prize is known as the mathematical equivalent of the Nobel Prize. The prize for 2025 has [...]
Gilles Brassard Receives the 2025 A.M. Turing Award
Gilles Brassard, a professor at the Université de Montréal and a long‑standing regular member [...]
International Day of Mathematics 2026
Celebrated every year on March 14, the International Day of Mathematics highlights the creativity [...]
Carlo Pagano Receives the 2026 Coxeter–James Prize
Congratulations to Carlo Pagano, professor at Concordia University and member of the CRM, who [...]
