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Call for Nominations for the 2027 Cathleen Synge Morawetz Prize
Deadline: Sep 30 The CMS invites nominations for the 2027 Cathleen Synge Morawetz Prize. This prize is awarded for an outstanding research publication (or a series of related publications) that has had a profound impact on an area of mathematics, for which the area is on Combinatorics, Discrete mathematics, Logic and foundations, and Mathematical Aspects of Computer Science.
Call for Nominations for the 2027 Krieger-Nelson Prize
Deadline: Sep 30 The CMS invites nominations for the 2027 Krieger-Nelson Prize. The prize was inaugurated to recognize outstanding research by a woman mathematician or a female-identifying mathematician.
Call for Nominations for the 2027 Jeffery-Williams Prize
Deadline: Sep 30 The CMS invites nominations for the 2027 Jeffery-Williams Prize. The prize was inaugurated to recognize mathematicians who have made outstanding contributions to mathematical research.
Call for Nominations for the 2027 Coxeter-James Prize
Deadline: Sep 30 The CMS invites nominations for the 2027 Coxeter-James Prize. The prize recognizes young mathematicians who have made outstanding contributions to mathematical research.
Call for Nominations for the 2027 Excellence in Teaching Award
Deadline: Nov 15 The CMS invites nominations for the 2027 Excellence in Teaching Award. The award recognizes sustained and distinguished contributions in teaching at the post-secondary undergraduate level at a Canadian institution.
Canadian Mathematical Society Congratulates Dr. Jacob Tsimerman on Receiving a 2026 Fields Medal
(Jul 23, 2026) The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) proudly celebrates the awarding of the 2026 Fields Medal to Dr. Jacob Tsimerman, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Toronto.
Canadian Mathematical Society’s 2026 Class of Fellows Announced
(Jun 4, 2026) Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce the 2026 Class of Fellows consisting of seven members from the Canadian mathematical community.
Dr. Jamie Mulholland to receive the 2026 Adrien Pouliot Award
(May 28, 2026) Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jamie Mulholland (Simon Fraser University) has been named the recipient of the 2026 Adrien Pouliot Award for his outstanding contributions to mathematics education in Canada.
Dr. Bruno Staffa to receive the 2026 CMS Blair Spearman Doctoral Prize
(May 21, 2026) Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that the 2026 CMS Blair Spearman Doctoral Prize has been awarded to Dr. Bruno Staffa (Rice University) in recognition of his outstanding doctoral work in geometric analysis.
Dr. Joy Morris to receive the 2026 Graham Wright Award
(May 13, 2026) Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Joy Morris (University of Lethbridge) has been named the recipient of the 2026 Graham Wright Award for Distinguished Service in recognition of her exceptional and sustained contributions to the Canadian mathematical community and to the Society.
Dr. Rémy Rodiac to receive the 2026 G. de B. Robinson Award
(Apr 30, 2026) Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Rémy Rodiac (Université Côte d'Azur) is the recipient of the 2026 G. de B. Robinson Award.
Canadian Mathematical Society launches Inclusion in Mathematics Prize
(Apr 14, 2026) Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce the creation of the Inclusion in Mathematics Prize.
DR. EDWARD DOOLITTLE NAMED THE 2023 ADRIEN POULIOT AWARD RECIPIENT
(Jul 7, 2023) The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Edward Doolittle is the recipient of the 2023 Adrien Pouliot Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to mathematics education.