Awards

Leah Edelstein-Keshet Prize (2016)

Leah Edelstein-Keshet In February the Officers and Elected Directors of the Society for Mathematical Biology unanimously approved the Leah Edelstein-Keshet Prize to recognize the exceptional scientific contributions made by a woman in mathematical biology. In the annoucement online at http://www... read more

Colin Macdonald and Anthony Wachs: NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (2016)

Colin Macdonald and Anthony Wachs have been awarded NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements. Colin Macdonald, for "Numerical Computing on Evolving Domains" Anthony wachs, for "Multi-scale modelling of reactive particulate flows" More information about the program is available at: http://www.nserc-... read more

Rachel Ollivier: UBC Mathematics and Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences Faculty Award (2016)

Rachel Ollivier has won the 2015 UBC Mathematics and Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences Faculty Award. The winner is invited to give a prestigious invited lecture. The UBC Math/PIMS Faculty Award is new this year; the plan is to award it annually. It was created by two founding donors,... read more

Malabika Pramanik: CMS Krieger-Nelson Prize (2016)

Malabika Pramanik was the recipient of the 2016 CMS Krieger-Nelson prize for her outstanding research contributions. Details of Malabika's contributions are presented with the media release, at http://cms.math.ca/MediaReleases/2016/kn-award.html As a winner, Malabika joins an impressive list of... read more

Caroline Lemieux: Governor General's Silver Medal (2016)

Caroline Lemieux , in Honours Mathematics and Computing, wins Governor General's Silver Medal as head of the graduating class in Science.read more

Alejandro Adem and Dong Li: Canadian Mathematical Society's Research Prizes (2015)

Alejandro Adem and Dong Li have been announced as this year's winners of the Canadian Mathematical Society's major research prizes, the Jeffery-Williams Prize (for a senior researcher) and the Coxeter-James prize (for a junior researcher), respectively. The press releases are https://cms.math.ca/... read more

Cindy Blois: Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award (2015)

Cindy Blois has received a 2014/2015 Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award. See http://vpacademic.ubc.ca/killam-awards/killam-graduate-teaching-assistan... more details.read more

Colin Clark: Fellow of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade (2015)

Colin Clark has been named 2016 Fellow of the International Institude of Fisheries Economics & Trade (IIFET). See IIFET Latest News and Press Release (PDF) .read more

Nuno Freitas: Jose Luis Rubio de Francia Prize (2015)

Nuno Freitas was the recipient of the 2015 Jose Luis Rubio de Francia Prize for young researchers. See http://www.rsme.es/content/view/1757/73/ for more detail.read more

Nassif Ghoussoub: Order of Canada (2015)

Nassif Ghoussoub was named an officer of the Order of Canada for his scientific contributions to the study of differential equations and for advancing mathematics research and education in Canadaread more