Matthew Harrison-Trainor (BMath 2012) has been awarded a 2012 Julie Payette-NSERC Research Scholarship. These awards are Canada's most prestigious NSERC scholarships offered at the Master's level; only 24 are awarded each year across Canada in the natural sciences and engineering.
Matthew Kennedy (PhD, 2011) has won the 2012 CMS Doctoral Prize. He will give a talk, and receive the award, in December at the CMS meeting in Montreal. Matt joins other University of Waterloo alumni as winners of this award: Jim Geelen (C&O) in 1997, Stephen Astels (PM) in 2000, Nico Spronk (PM) in 2004, Michael Newman (C&O) in 2006, and also David Kerr (PM undergrad, Toronto PhD) in 2002.
Incoming PhD student, Michael Hartz, has been named the winner of the prestigious Ontario Trillium Scholarship!
Congratulations go out to Matt Kennedy (PhD), Nat Leung (MMath), Allen O'Hara (MMath), Rishikesh (PhD), Sheena Tan (MMath), David Tweedle (PhD) and Stanley Xiao (MMath) who all convocated in fall 2011. Best of luck in your future endeavours!
Congratulations to the Pure Mathematics students who are winners of a 2011/2012 NSERC and/or OGS Scholarship!
Chen Fei is an Undergraduate Student Research Assistant working with Rahim Moosa this term on the Research Project, " Robinson Theories". Welcome Chen Fei!
Pantelis is a Postdoctoral Fellow visiting the Logic Research Group, while at the University of Waterloo. His area of interest is Model Theory. Welcome Pantelis!
Michael is a Visiting Graduate Student working with Ken Davidson this term. Analysis is his area of interest. Welcome Michael!
Ian Goulden, Dean of Mathematics; Stan Burris, Distinguished Professor Emeritus; Ross Willard, Chair of Pure Mathematics.
Congratulations go out to the following students who convocated in spring 2011:
Best of luck in your future endeavours!