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News

  1. June 24, 2021Vivek Goel named Fields Institute fellow
    Vivek Goel

    Vivek Goel, incoming president and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo, has been named a fellow of the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences.

  2. June 23, 2021Waterloo hosts Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society conference
    CAIMS 2021 conference Waterloo

    The Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society (CAIMS) hosts its annual meeting and conference this week, June 21-24, at the University of Waterloo. Faculty members from the Department of Applied Mathematics organized the virtual conference.

  3. June 21, 2021Brian E. Forrest named Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society
    Brian Forrest

    Brian E. Forrest, professor of Pure Mathematics, has been named a Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS). The fellowship is awarded for outstanding contributions in research, teaching and learning and service in fulfillment of CMS mandates and goals.

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