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PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Renaud Alie

webfull — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:30:20 +0000

69��Ƶ DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Renaud Alie

DATE: Friday, October 18, 2024

TIME / PLACE: Defence 10:00 a.m. (BURN 1025)

TITLE: Tractability and Scalability in Multitype Gaussian

Cox Process Models

CHAIR: Prof. Rustum Choksi

SUPERVISOR: Prof. David A. Stephens

INTERNAL MEMBER: Prof. Christian Genest

Published: 16 September 2024

Professor David Stephens elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC)

webfull — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:14:19 +0000

Professor David Stephens has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

Published: 5 September 2024

Celebrating International Pi Day with the Office of Indigenous Initiatives

webfull — Mon, 12 Aug 2024 18:07:35 +0000

Earlier this year, 69��Ƶ’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives celebrated International Pi Day with a talk from mathematician Dr. Edward Doolittle followed by a student panel on Indigenous experiences in STEM and, of course, some delicious pie.

Published: 12 August 2024

Professor Eyal Goren awarded prestigious Frontiers of Science Award (2024)

webfull — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:22:37 +0000

Professor Eyal Goren has received a prestigious Frontiers of Science Award for his co-authorship in his landmark publication Faltings heights of abelian varieties with complex multiplication by Andreatta Fabrizio, Goren Eyal, Howard Benjamin, Keerthi Sampath Madapusi. Annals of Mathematics (2018).

Published: 15 July 2024

Axel Hundemer awarded Leo Yaffe Award for Excellence in Teaching

webfull — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 14:38:01 +0000

Congratulations to Professor Axel Hundemer, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, for being awarded the 2024 Leo Yaffe Award for Excellence in Teaching! This award is given each year to recognize a faculty member for superior teaching at the undergraduate level in the Faculty of Science.

Read below the citation for the announcement of the award.

Published: 19 June 2024

Professor Christian Genest - recipient of the 2024 Lise Manchester Award from The Statistical Society of Canada (SSC)

webfull — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:08:45 +0000

Professor Christian Genest is one of the three recipients of the 2024 Lise Manchester Award from The Statistical Society of Canada (SSC).

The award recognizes excellence in state-of-the-art statistical work which considers problems of public interest and which is potentially useful for formation of Canadian public policy.

Published: 4 June 2024

Professor Henri Darmon named Guggenheim Fellow (2024)

webfull — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:35:36 +0000

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced their 2024 fellows, which includes one faculty member from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Professor Henri Darmon.

Professor Darmon is among 188 scholars to receive fellowships, from a pool of almost 3,000 applicants — “a distinguished and diverse group of culture-creators working across 52 disciplines,” according to the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation press statement.

Published: 15 April 2024

Real Data and Real Solutions in MATH 527

webfull — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:39:01 +0000

On a cloudy afternoon this past December, a group of 69��Ƶ students gathered in a downtown Montréal boardroom to give a data science presentation to Citera, a sustainability analytics company. This presentation wasn’t for an internship or any other extracurricular activity – it was part of one of 69��Ƶ’s newest and most innovative courses: MATH 527, Statistical Data Science Practicum.

Published: 3 April 2024

Ed Doolittle and Panel on March 14th

webfull — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:10:54 +0000

Published: 5 March 2024

Asha Basu and Antoine Labelle – Winners of the 2023 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition

webfull — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 23:29:45 +0000

Asha Basu and Antoine Labelle were ranked in the top 100 receiving the accolade of Honorable Mention in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, a preeminent mathematics competition for undergraduate students in the United States and Canada.

Published: 29 February 2024

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