A powerhouse of discovery and innovation
As North America's only dedicated Faculty of Math, we are nationally and internationally recognized as one of the top schools for Mathematics and Computer Science.
With nearly $30 million in research funding (2019/20) and an alumni network of over 45,000 across more than 100 countries, our students, faculty, and graduates continue to push the boundaries of research to discover new ways to harness the power of mathematics, computer science, and statistics.
News
First computer science teach-off a success
Three computer science professors – Dave Tompkins, Troy Vasiga, and Carmen Bruni – competed to see who could most improve a group of students’ understanding of an unfamiliar concept in only one hour.
Using a computer model to shed light on early invasive melanoma
HyLIoS provides insight into appearance and behaviour of skin cancer before it becomes life-threatening
Math alumni Michael Barnstijn and Louise MacCallum appointed to the Order of Canada
On December 18, 2024, Math alumni and philanthropists Michael Barnstijn (BMath ’82, MMath ’85) and Louise MacCallum (BMath ’85) were named Members of the Order of Canada.
Events
NVIDIA Lecture: Solving complex, physics-based problems through accelerating computing solutions
Tarini Bhatnagar holds a Master’s in Data Science and Earth & Environmental Science and is a Senior Solutions Architect at NVIDIA, will lead the NVIDIA Lecture. The lecture will focus on NVIDIA Modulus, an open-source framework for developing physics-informed neural networks (PINNs). Students passionate about AI, Machine Learning, and Computational Physics will explore how Modulus solves complex, physics-based problems through AI. The lecture will introduce solving complex, physics-based problems using accelerated computing solutions and AI.
Queer Film Series
Join the Mathematics Equity Office for their monthly Queer Film Series screening of Pariah. Reviewers describe Pariah as a powerful coming-of-age story about Alike, a Brooklyn teenager, as she navigates her identity while balancing family expectations and personal expression. Through Alike's journey, Pariah highlights the intersectionality of race, gender, and sexual identity, offering a nuanced portrayal of the struggles and triumphs that come with embracing one's true self.
Pi(e) Day Contest
Bake Mathematics history! Join us in search for the official Faculty of Math pie recipe. Participants will bake and submit a recipe of their best culinary creation. Judges will select the top baker who will win a unique prize and massive bragging rights.