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News Article
PIMS-Supported Research Leads to Major Quantum Computing Initiative
Led by Dr. Steven Rayan, this initiative advances Canada’s growing leadership in quantum science.
Event
PIMS Network Wide Colloquium
The 2026–2027 PIMS Network-Wide Colloquium speaker lineup has been announced. We invite you to join us for presentations from these distinguished speakers.
News Article
Maths, Oceans & International Collaboration
Spotlight on the latest Maths & Oceans article from Paul Vigneaux, on residence at PIMS from France.
Call for new courses
PIMS Network Wide Courses
The PIMS Network Wide Courses programs helps share graduate level courses throughout the PIMS network. Registration for winter courses is now open. Application deadlines vary but begin in November.
Thematic Year
PIMS Thematic Year on Mathematics and Articial Intelligence
PIMS has designated 2026–2027 as the PIMS Thematic Year on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence.
Funding Available
PIMS-BIRS-Simons Travel Award
PIMS-BIRS-Simons Travel Award helps provides funding for researchers attending a BIRS 5-day (or longer) program to maximize the impact of their travel by visiting a PIMS site for collaboration.
Event
Emergent Research Seminar
Discover cutting-edge research by PIMS Postdoctoral Fellows—sign up now to attend our Emergent Research seminars.
The PIMS mandate is to promote excellent research and applications of the mathematical sciences, to facilitate the training of highly qualified personnel, to create an equitable, diverse and inclusive community in the mathematical sciences, to enrich public awareness of and education in mathematics and to create partnerships with similar organizations around the world.
The goal of this meeting is to connect mathematicians, physicists and computer scientists interested in common topics. We hope to share open questions with the potential for concrete interdisciplinary collaborations. It will centre around five major...
Directorate Open-house We invite you to meet with our PIMS Directors and review current and future PIMS scientific and educational funding opportunities. Time 12:00 PM Pacific/ 1:00 PM Mountain/ 3:00 PM Eastern
Wave turbulence theory is a rich and expansive field, aiming to provide a framework for understanding how waves interact across different settings. Wave interactions occur over a wide range of scales and media—spanning from gravitational waves in the...
Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) invites applications to its Research Catalyst program, a targeted funding opportunity designed to support the formation and maintenance of...
The Banff International Research Station (BIRS), the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS), and the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) invite proposals to organize...
How a distributed institute became one of Canada's most influential mathematical research networks. Thirty years ago, mathematicians across Western Canada set out to address a broad challenge facing...