IMA News
- Chun Liu is the new
IMA Associate Director effective 9/1/2008.
- IMA
Director, Fadil Santosa along with Robert Gulliver and
Jing Wang designed a software program to improve vision for
people who wear bifocal glasses.
- Markus Keel became the new Deputy Director of the IMA
effective July 21, 2007.
- Fadil Santosa begins his position as IMA director on July
1, 2008.
- Douglas N. Arnold, IMA Director, has been awarded the 2008
John
Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation award. He has focused
his research on developing and understanding mathematical
algorithms that enable the computer simulation of physical
phenomena ranging from the deformation of elastic plates and
shells to the collision of black holes.
- Douglas N. Arnold, IMA Director, has been appointed by
the U of M President Robert Bruininks to
a McKnight Presidential Endowed Professorship. This is
among the highest honors for faculty at the University.
His appointment begins July 1.
- IMA Director Douglas Arnold has been elected as the new
president of SIAM. He will serve as President-elect in 2008,
President
in 2009 and 2010, and Past-president in 2011.
- IMA Director Douglas Arnold has been elected as the new
president of SIAM. He will serve as President-elect in 2008, President
in 2009 and 2010, and Past-president in 2011.
- Möbius
Transformations Revealed, an award-winning video produced by IMA
Director D. Arnold and J. Rogness, has captured
one million viewers on
YouTube.
-
Arizona State University,
Tempe has joined the IMA as a
Participating Institution, November 19, 2007
- IMA program organizer wins Nobel prize. Leonid
Hurwicz,
who organized
the second IMA annual program back in 1983-1984, was named one
of
three winners of the Nobel prize for economics on October
15, 2007.
- Annual thematic program on Complex Fluids and Complex
Flows
approved by IMA Board of Governors for 2009–2010.
- Möbius
Transformations Revealed video by IMA
director D. Arnold and J. Rogness honored
in NSF's 2007
Science & Engineering Visualization
Challenge.
-
The University of
Central Florida has joined the IMA as a
Participating Institution, September 1, 2007
- John Baxter joins IMA as Deputy Director, Septeber
1, 2007
- Fadil Santosa named next director of the IMA.
-
The University of
Tennessee has joined the IMA as a
Participating Institution, July 9, 2007
- Microsoft has
joined the IMA as a Participating
Corporation
- Two former IMA postdocs were among the 20 mathematicians
awarded
the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships, highly
competitive career enhancement awards for the very best young
researchers. Selim
Esedoglu was an IMA postdoc from 2000-2002 and Xiantao Li was an IMA
postdoc
in 2004-2005.
- Cheri Shakiban joins IMA as
Associate Director, September 1, 2006
-
MichiganTech has joined the IMA as a Participating Institution,
August 28, 2006
- Worcester Polytechnic
Institute has joined the IMA as a Participating Institution
-
William Massey to be awarded the
Blackwell-Tapia Prize
during the Blackwell-Tapia
Conference at the IMA, November 3-4, 2006.
- NSF Mathematical Sciences Institutes
Launch Web Portal, May 30, 2006
- Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2006-2007 Program on
Applications of Algebraic Geometry, April 15,
2006
-
IMA again featured on Science
and
Society: listen to the interview with IMA Director Douglas N. Arnold on World Talk Radio,
February 15, 2006
Windows
media stream
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