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Rolf Schock Prize 2014 to Yitang ZhangThe Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Rolf Schock Prize 2014 in the field of mathematics, amounting to 600.000 SEK (almost 70.000 €), to Professor YITANG ZHANG, University of New Hampshire, USA, “for his spectacular... (Full article) |
19 Feb 14 | ||
Decease of Prof. Thomas FriedrichProf. Thomas Friedrich, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Germany), has passed away on 27 February 2018, at the age of 68. Thomas Friedrich made significant contributions in differential geometry and global analysis. |
16 Mar 18 | ||
Daubechies wins Nemmers Prize 2012Northwestern University has named Ingrid Daubechies the 2012 recipient of the Frederic Esser Nemmers Prize in mathematics. The award recognizes Daubechies' passion as an educator and her work on wavelets, which help with data and image processing... (Full article) |
30 Apr 12 | ||
Nominations for next President of the European Research Council solicitedThe independent search committee set up by the European Commission for the selection of the future President of the European Research Council (ERC) is consulting the scientific community on potential candidates. The ERC President will chair the... (Full article) |
4 Feb 13 | ||
Shaw Prize 2011 awarded to Christodoulou and HamiltonThe Shaw Prize in the Mathematical Sciences 2011 is awarded in equal shares to Demetrios Christodoulou (ETH Zurich) and to Richard S Hamilton (Columbia Univ., NY) for their highly innovative works on nonlinear partial differential equations in... (Full article) |
14 Jun 11 | ||
The inaugural IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowships AwardedThanks to a generous donation by the winners of the Breakthrough Prizes in Mathematics – Ian Agol, Simon Donaldson, Maxim Kontsevich, Jacob Lurie, Terence Tao and Richard Taylor – IMU (The... (Full article) |
23 Nov 16 | ||
Edelsbrunner receives Wittgenstein AwardProf. Herbert Edelsbrunner, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, has received the Wittgenstein Award, the most prestigious award for science and research in Austria. |
6 Jul 18 | ||
2. day of EMS council in KrakowThe second day of the EMS council in Krakow started with elections with the following results: |
1 Jul 12 | ||
2nd International Conference on Algebra in Honour of Leonid BOKUT and Surender K. JAIN |
15 Sep 15 | Algebra, Number Theory | |
New Poincaré Chair at Institut Henri Poincaré (IHP)The IHP at Paris has started a new program called Poincaré chair, financed for the next five years by funds from the Clay Mathematics Institute that had been reserved for the solution of the Poincaré conjecture. The initiative will allow to... (Full article) |
2 Apr 13 | ||
Mario Wschebor 1939-2011Mario Wschebor, Professor at the Universidad de la República (Montevideo, Uruguay), passed away on the 16th of September 2011. After graduation in Uruguay, Wschebor moved to France to pursue his education in analysis and probability. In 1972, he... (Full article) |
19 Sep 11 | ||
EMS President on Trump's Executive Order"The European Mathematical Society is closely following the activities of our American colleagues in response to the Executive Order signed by US President Donald Trump, temporarily suspending travel to the US from seven countries. I support... (Full article) |
31 Jan 17 | ||
Call for Bids for the 9ECMOutline bids from mathematicians to organize the 2024 Congress are now invited, and should reach the EMS Secretariat by 28 February 2019. These bids need only be outline bids giving a clear idea of the... (Full article) |
10 Nov 18 | ||
1st Heidelberg Laureate Forum with many top mathematicians and Computer Scientists38 Abel, Fields and Turing Laureates confirmed their attendance at the 1st Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), which will take place from September 22 until 27, 2013. The laureates will meet 200 of the most talented young researchers in the fields... (Full article) |
19 Jun 13 | ||
European Success Stories in Industrial MathematicsAt a recent event held in Dublin, Ireland, the significant contribution of mathematics to the solving of problems in industry across Europe was highlighted with the launch of the book ‘European Success Stories in Industrial Mathematics’. |
26 Nov 11 | ||
6ECM opened. Prizes awarded.At the opening ceremony of the 6th European Congress of Mathematics in Krakow, 12 prizes have been awarded: |
2 Jul 12 | ||
March for ScienceThe March for Science is the first step of a global movement to defend the vital role science plays in our health, safety, economies, and governments. There will be local marchs on cities around the globe on April 22, 2017. |
19 Apr 17 | ||
Survey by the EMS Education CommitteeStudent transition from school-level mathematics to university-level mathematics, often referred to as the secondary-tertiary transition |
15 Feb 19 | ||
New ERC Advanced Grant resultsIn its sixth and last Advanced Grant competition under the EU's Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7), the European Research Council |
27 Sep 13 | ||
2018 Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research in Discrete Mathematics/Logic to Sergey Fomin and Andrei ZelevinskyThe 2018 Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research in Discrete Mathematics/Logic will be awarded to Sergey Fomin and Andrei Zelevinsky (posthumously) for their paper "Cluster algebras I: Foundations," published in 2002 in the Journal of... (Full article) |
17 Nov 17 | ||
ERC advanced grants to 294 senior top researchers in EuropeWith a budget of just over €660 million, the European Research Council (ERC) is funding 294 top researchers in the fourth competition for its coveted Advanced Grants. This Advanced Grant call attracted 2284 proposals, which is a 13% rise from the... (Full article) |
24 Jan 12 | ||
Institut Mittag-Leffler - Call for proposalsInstitut Mittag-Leffler issues a Call for proposals for programs in the mathematical sciences for the academic year 2015/16. |
14 Sep 12 | ||
The IMU Prizes Winners AnnouncedThe IMU prize winners have been announced at the International Congress of Mathematicians 2010 in Hyderabad, India. Fields Medalists are Elon Lindenstrauss, Ngô Bào Châu, Stanislav Smirnov, Cédric Villani. Nevanlinna Prize winner is Daniel... (Full article) |
19 Aug 10 | ||
MPE2013 moves into Mathematics of Planet EarthOn January 1, 2014, the international project “Mathematics of Planet Earth 2013” (MPE2013) will continue as “Mathematics of Planet Earth” (MPE). The objectives remain unchanged – identify fundamental research questions about Planet Earth and... (Full article) |
11 Dec 13 | ||
Open calls from EMS Committee for Developing CountriesERCE call 5 opens. ERCE (Emerging Regional Centres of Excellence) is a label awarded by the EMS to centres showing an outstanding level in its area of influence in research and education. ERCE centres are selected among those which play an... (Full article) |
29 Dec 17 |