AARMS is pleased to announce major new funding from NSERC (the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada) through the Discovery Institutes Support bridging program. Through this program, AARMS will receive approximately $278,000 in 2021-22 to support fundamental and
AARMS is inviting the Atlantic Canadian mathematical sciences community to submit Letters of Intent for its 2021 Collaborative Research Group (CRG) competition (deadline July 2). For the 2021 competition, we are pleased to announce that successful CRG applicants will receive
The 2020 Fields Medal Symposium will honour Alessio Figalli (ETH Zürich) who was awarded a Fields Medal in 2018 for “contributions to the theory of optimal transport and its applications in partial differential equations, metric geometry and probability”. Hosted by the Fields
The Banff International Research Station (BIRS) is proud to host the Career & Innovation Hub in partnership with Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences (AARMS), Canadian Society of Applied and Industrial Mathematics (CAIMS), Data Science Nexus, University of Alberta, University of
As a sponsor of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), graduate students at AARMS member universities are entitled to apply for funding to attend MSRI summer schools. MSRI will covers the travel and local expenses of 2-3 students to attend
The Canadian Centre for Disease Modeling (CDM) together with the Chinese Society for Mathematical Biology (CSMB) has launched a weekly distinguished lecture series, “Mathematics and COVID-19”, which is co-organized by faculty at AARMS member universities. The series includes 16 distinguished
The following is an activity report written by Marco Merkli (Memorial University of Newfoundland) about his AARMS-sponsored visit to the African Institute for the Mathematical Sciences. The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, AIMS, is a pan-African network of centres of
Like every other institute in the world, COVID-19 will play a huge role in AARMS’s 2020 activities. All of the AARMS-organized signature events for the summer have been cancelled, including the 2020 AARMS Summer School; the 2020 AARMS Industrial Problem
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has recently awarded a consortium of Canada’s mathematical sciences Institutes $666,667 to fight the global coronavirus pandemic. The successful application to the Government of Canada’s 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Rapid Research Funding call was
The following article features the AARMS-supported mathematics outreach in New Brunswick. It was written by John McLoughlin (UNB) and is reprinted with permission from the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS Notes, Volume 52, No. 1, February 2020). This issue marks the
