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Welcome to the home page of the Department of Mathematics at the University of
British Columbia. We invite you to take some time to explore our pages and get
a sense of who we are and what we do.
We are located in beautiful and friendly
Vancouver, British Columbia. We take pride in accomplishments of
our faculty, postdocs and students. We offer a lively program of courses for
undergraduates and
graduate students, seminars, workshops,
social activities and individual contact with faculty that
encourages the study of mathematics on all levels. Our faculty are involved in a broad
variety of research activities associated with many institutes such
as PIMS, the Institute
of Applied Mathematics, MITACS and
BIRS.
Please feel free to contact us if you would like any further information.
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May 11th, 2021: Shamil Asgarli
is the recipient of the 2020-21 Mathematics Department Award for Outstanding Teaching
by a Postdoctoral Fellow.
Details on our awards page.
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Feb 15th, 2021: Ailana Fraser
has been awarded the 2021 CMS Cathleen Synge Morawetz Prize for an outstanding research
publication, or a series of closely related publications in the fields of Geometry and Topology.
Details on our awards page.
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Dec 7th, 2020: Elina Robeva
has won the 2020 UBC/PIMS Mathematical Sciences Young Faculty Award.
Details on our awards page.
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Dec 3rd, 2020: Sarafa A. Iyaniwura
has been awarded the 2020 Dr. Deepak Kaura Award in the Mathematics of Medicine.
Details on our awards page.
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Nov 30th, 2020: Priscilla
(Cindy) Edson Greenwood has been appointed to the order of Canada.
Details on our awards page.
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Jun 26th, 2020: Alejandro Adem
and Kai Behrend are among the 9 individuals who make
up the 2020 Class of Fellows of the Canadian Mathematical Society.
Details on our awards page.
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May 19th, 2020: Fok-Shuen Leung has just been
named as the winner of the PIMS education prize for 2020.
Details on our awards page.
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May 14th, 2020: Leah Edelstein-Keshet is the winner of
Arthur T. Winfree Prize from the Society for Mathematical Biology.
The prize honours "a theoretician whose research has inspired significant new biology".
Details on our awards page.
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Feb 14th, 2020: Sujatha Ramdorai is the winner of
the 2020 Krieger-Nelson Prize for her exceptional contributions to mathematics research.
Details on our awards page.
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Feb 12th, 2020: Jun-cheng Wei is the winner of
the 2020 Jeffery-Williams Award for his exceptional contributions to the theoretical development and
interdisciplinary applications of nonlinear partial differential equations.
Details on our awards page.
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Feb 6th, 2020: Liam Watson has won the 2019
Young Faculty Award sponsored by UBC and PIMS.
Details on our awards page.
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Nov 15th, 2019: Yaniv Plan is the recipient of
the 2019 André Aisenstadt Prize in Mathematics.
Details on our awards page.
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Nov 6th, 2019: Ethan White, PhD Student in Discrete Mathematics, has been selected to receive the prestigious Killam-Donald N. Byers Memorial Prize for the 2019W session.
Details on our awards page.
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Nov 1st, 2019: Michael Bennett has been named as Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) for 2020.
Details on our awards page.
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Sept 10th, 2019: Juncheng Wei has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Details on our awards page.
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Jun 17th, 2019: Jeffrey Dawson, in Combined Honours Computer Science
and Mathematics, has been awarded a Governor General's Silver Medal as head of the graduating class
in Science.
Details on our awards page.
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Jun 17th, 2019: Yuqing Du, in Engineering Physics with a minor in
Honours Mathematics, has been awarded a Governor General's Silver Medal as head of the graduating
class in Applied Science.
Details on our awards page.
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Mar 07th, 2019: The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) has named
Julia Gordon as the recipient of the 2019 Krieger-Nelson Prize.
Details on our awards page.
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Feb 25th, 2019: Neil J. Balmforth was named a Fellow of
the American Physical Society in 2018.
Details on our awards page.
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