IPAM mourns the death of colleague and friend, Vaughan Jones, Stevenson Chair and Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Vanderbilt University. Considered one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, Jones’ teaching career began at UCLA in 1980 before moving on to teach at the University of Pennsylvania […]

The American Physical Society (APS) has awarded the 2020 James Clerk Maxwell prize to Warren Bicknell Mori for his outstanding contributions to the field of plasma physics. Mori was honored “for leadership in and pioneering contributions to the theory and kinetic simulations of nonlinear processes […]

IPAM is pleased to share a funding opportunity for mathematics students and early career mathematicians to attend the SACNAS Virtual Conference on National Diversity in STEM, to be held from October 19-24, 2020. With funding from the National Science Foundation, the Mathematical Sciences Institutes Diversity […]

Over the past several weeks, we have witnessed the horror of societal injustice playing out on the national stage. We honor those who had suffered and lost lives at the hands of law enforcement authorities and stand with our brothers and sisters in the Black […]