Abstracts - Plenary, Prize and Public Lectures

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• Plenary Speakers
• Excellence in Teaching Award Lecture
• Jeffery-Williams Prize Lecture
• Krieger-Nelson Prize Lecture
• Public Lecture

Plenary Speakers    [PDF]

• Leah Edelstein-Keshet - Mathematics of Cell Polarization and Motility
• Olga Holtz - Zonotopal algebra: approximation theory meets algebra and combinatorics
• François Lalonde - The New Real Algebraic Geometry
• Bjorn Poonen - $x^2 + y^3 = z^7$
• Roman Vershynin - Random matrices: invertibility, structure, and applications

Excellence in Teaching Award Lecture    [PDF]

• Yvan Saint-Aubin - Teaching mathematics as an outsider

Jeffery-Williams Prize Lecture    [PDF]

• Kai Behrend - Counting Invariants for Calabi-Yau Threefolds

Krieger-Nelson Prize Lecture    [PDF]

• Rachel Kuske - Balancing Complex Dynamics: Interactions of Delays, Time Scales, and Noise

Public Lecture    [PDF]

• Gerda de Vries - Making Mathematics with Needle and Thread: Quilts as Mathematical Objects