Joseph Horan's Three Minute Thesis
Joseph Horan, a PhD candidate in mathematics, competed in this year's 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) contest. Watch his presentation below.
Announcements
PIMS lecture - Genetic consequences of range expansion under climate change
Mark Lewis from the University of Alberta will be giving a PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture titled "Genetic consequences of range expansion under climate change" on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 3:30 pm in the Hickman Building Room 110.
Read more: PIMS lecture - Genetic consequences of range expansion under climate change
Levin Fest - Math and Biology Symposium
There will be a one day symposium on Saturday, June 15, 2019 to celebrate the conferral of UVic Honorary Doctor of Science to Dr. Simon Levin, who is the J.S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Former CSc/Math student wins 2019 Distinguished Alumni award
Congratulations to 2019 Distinguished Alumni in Engineering, Shaan Pruden, who earned a BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics at UVic in 1984 and is now Senior Director of Partnership Management, for Apple.
Read more: Former CSc/Math student wins 2019 Distinguished Alumni award
NSERC Undergrad Student Research Award (USRA) and Science Undergrad Research Award (SURA)
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is now accepting “pre-applications” from 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Mathematics and Statistics students for the 2019-2020 NSERC competition for Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) and the 2019 Science Undergraduate Research Awards (SURA). Students submitting pre-applications will be given first priority for our quota of awards and assignment of a project supervisor should that be required.
Read more: NSERC Undergrad Student Research Award (USRA) and Science Undergrad Research Award (SURA)
Srivastava on Thompson Reuters list of Highly Cited Researchers
Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Hari M. Srivastava for being named once again a Thompson Reuters (Clarivate Analytics) Highly Cited Researcher for 2018. Very few researchers earn this distinction and Srivastava has been named three times, having done so previously in 2015 and 2017. A Highly Cited Researcher has published multiple highly cited papers, defined as papers ranking in the top 1% by citation, considering both year and field of publication, during the last decade.
Read more: Srivastava on Thompson Reuters list of Highly Cited Researchers
Zwiers elected as a Fellow of the AGU
Francis Zwiers, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium Director and Adjunct Professor, Mathematics & Statistics, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).
Nathoo elected to CANSSI Board of Directors
Congratulations to Farouk Nathoo who has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) for a three year term, 2018 – 2021.
- Tenure-Track Position in Statistical Data Science
- Population persistence in a source-sink metapopulation
- Ahmed Fest on Dec 6
- Lewis and Wong win prizes at the 2018 UVic Math competition
- Assistant Teaching Professor
- Tenure-Track Position in Stochastic Differential Equations
- PIMS lecture - Kemeny's Constant for Markov Chains
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Dynamical systems, Fluid Dynamics or other nonlinear PDEs, Convex optimization
- PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowship
- UVic Math Competition
- Halverson-Duncan wins President's Extraordinary Service Award
- Twist and Turn: the Story of the Game of Hex
- Xu wins Lieutenant Governor's Silver Medal
- Mallows Permutations, Stable Matchings and Scaling Limits
- MacGillivray wins the CMS 2018 Excellence in Teaching Award
- Pattison and Parker win Best Student Poster award
- The Inverse Eigenvalue Problem of a Graph
- In memoriam - Florin Diacu
- Dan Hudson wins JJEM Graduate Award
- In memoriam - Robert Steacy
- PIMS Postdoctoral fellowships
- Srivastava on Thompson Reuters list of Highly Cited Researchers
- Lewis and Beckett win prizes at the 2017 UVic Math competition
- Statisticians at Work: Inspiration, Aspiration, Ambition
- UVIc Mathematics Competition
- PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture on Viral Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
- SIGMAS exam sales
- Seinen awarded best student poster at CMOS
- Reed is now a Fellow of the RMA
- Limited-term Assistant Teaching Professor
- Jaramillo wins poster award at Graduate Summit
- Q and A with Nicholas Benson - Governor General's Silver Medal winner
- Chadi Saad-Roy wins the Jubilee Medal for Science
- PIMS Site Coordinator - Temporary part-time position
- Lesperance wins CAUT Dedicated Service Award
- Bowditch and Wheeler win prizes at Honours Fest
- Lansdowne Lecture - Ringel's Decomposition Problem and Graph Labellings
- PIMS 20th Anniversary Celebration
- Dukes awarded ICA Hall medal
- Applications for Math and Statistics Undergraduate Research Awards
- Post-doctoral position in applied topology, climate modeling, ergodic theory, PDEs
- Assistant Professor in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
- When Zombies Attack! Mathematical Modelling of an Outbreak of Zombie Infection
- Graduate donor awards
- In memoriam: Martial Agueh
- UVic Mathematics Competition
- PIMS Hugh Morris Lecture: Voting in agreeable societies
- Yin wins best student poster award at IBC 2016
- Eric Foxall wins CAIMS Doctoral Dissertation Award
- 2016 Leiden ranking highlight UVic's global research impact
- PIMS Distinguished Lecturer - Brian Alspach
- Elaine Cumming to receive award for staff excellence
- Senior Lab Instructor position
- Queens domination: A mathematical problem originating in chess
- Models of Malaria with Applications to Malaria in Mali and US
- Lansdowne Lecture - Mathematics of Turbulent Flows: A Million Dollar Problem
- You are invited - An informal discussion on Mathematical Careers in Industry
- PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Bruce Shepherd
- Modern Math in Medieval Islamic Architecture
- Nathoo appointed Associate Editor of Canadian Journal of Statistics
- UVic to host CUMC 2016
- Position in Probability Theory
- Duwenig, Zhu and Mao win Donor Awards
- Shepherd wins 2016 Distinguished Alumni Award
- Leeming to receive lifetime achievement award
- Greenlaw receives Best Paper Award
- Srivastava on Highly Cited Researcher list
- Nathoo co-authors one of the most downloaded journal articles
- Boualem Khouider receives award for research excellence
- Nassif Ghoussoub receives honorary degree
- Rankings confirm national and global impact of UVic research
- Carolyn Tsao wins Jubilee Silver Medal
- Malcolm Bowles awarded Lieutenant Governor's Silver Medal
- UVic student completes solution of Mandelbrot’s problem
- Jane Ye awarded CMS Krieger-Nelson prize
- IdeaFest: Understanding Epidemics
- IdeaFest: Center for Biomedical Research Poster Social
- Christopher van Bommel - Three Minute Thesis
- Florin Diacu awarded the Crawford Prize
- Jamie Cassels Undergraduate Research Awards Fair
- Ryan Budney and Topology of Musical Data
- Ruochuan Liu placed first at undergraduate UVic Mathematics Competition
- Liyuan (Leslie) Ren awarded 2014 Jubilee Silver Medal for Science
- Pauline van den Driessche on Thompson Reuter's List of the Worlds Most Influential Scientists
- Paul van Dam-Bates awarded Aquaculture Canada's Best Student Oral Presentation
- Statistics on Reels: Lucy Gao one of five finalists
- Best Jobs of 2014
- Mathematical Modelling and Controlling Infectious Diseases
- Craigdarroch Silver Medal for Excellence in Research
- New Canada Research Chairs announced
- Carolyn Tsao and Lucy Gao win prizes at the 2014 Science Honours Fest.
- van Bommel wins postgraduate prize
- Siefken wins graduate teaching award
- Mathematician recognized for career achievement
- MSFHR Internship at UVic
- Flipping the classroom
- van den Driessche receives medal for career achievement in research
- van den Driessche elected SIAM 2013 Fellow
- Multicloud models could boost long-term weather forecasting
- Putnam named Fellow of the AMS
- Salimah Ismail wins 2012 SSC award
- Math biology symposium in honour of Mark Lewis
- Mark Lewis wins Killam Fellowship