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Prizes or Awards / Mathematical scientists/faculty The National Medal of Science was established by the 86th Congress in 1959 as a Presidential Award to be given to individuals "deserving of special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions to knowledge in the physical, biological, mathematical, or engineering sciences." In 1980 Congress expanded this recognition to include the social and behavioral sciences. A Committee of 12 scientists and engineers is appointed by the President to evaluate the nominees for the … [Read More] Organization: National Science Foundation Date Posted: Jan 17, 2017 Deadline: Apr 07, 2017
Prizes or Awards / High school students and teachers, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Postdocs/early career, Mathematical scientists/faculty, Institutions and Programs The Joint Policy Board for Mathematics (JPBM) Communications Award rewards and encourages communicators who, on a sustained basis, bring mathematical ideas and information to nonmathematical audiences. Both mathematicians and non-mathematicians are eligible. Joint Policy Board for Mathematics Date Posted: Jan 15, 2017 Deadline: Mar 15, 2017
Calls for Proposals / Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Postdocs/early career, Mathematical scientists/faculty, Institutions and Programs Are you a student or recent graduate passionate about science and technology policy? Interested in pursuing a fellowship, internship, or career in science and technology policy? Looking to bolster your credentials in science policy?
Then submit to the Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG).
JSPG is an interdisciplinary graduate-student-run research journal and nonprofit organization that publishes articles, op-eds, policy memos, and policy analysis from students and young … [Read More] Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) Date Posted: Jan 09, 2017 Deadline: Nov 13, 2017
Calls for Applications / Undergraduate students The Twenty-Fourth International Mathematics Competition (IMC) for University Students will be organised by University College London and hosted July 31 - August 6, 2017, by the American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Participating universities are invited to send several students and one teacher; individual students are welcome. The IMC is intended for students just completing their first, second, third, or fourth years of university education with a maximum of 23 years of … [Read More] University College London Date Posted: Dec 09, 2016 Deadline: Jul 15, 2017
Calls for Applications / Graduate students, Mathematical scientists/faculty, Institutions and Programs The EDGE Program was launched with the goal of strengthening the ability of women students to successfully complete graduate programs in the mathematical sciences. The program has a special emphasis on inclusion of women from underrepresented groups. EDGE sponsors a summer program consisting of two core workshops in analysis and algebra/linear algebra, as well as shorter workshops in vital areas of mathematical research in pure and applied mathematics. The program also promotes networking … [Read More] Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education Date Posted: Dec 03, 2016 Deadline: Mar 01, 2017
Scholarships / Undergraduate students, Graduate students The Math in Moscow program at the Independent University of Moscow was created to provide foreign students (primarily U.S., Canada, and Europe) with a semester-long, mathematically intensive program of study in the Russian tradition of teaching mathematics, the main feature of which has always been the development of a creative approach to studying mathematics from the outset—the emphasis being on problem solving rather than memorizing theorems. Indeed, discovering mathematics under the … [Read More] American Mathematical Society Date Posted: Dec 01, 2016 Deadline: Apr 15, 2017
Prizes or Awards / Postdocs/early career The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) solicits nominations for the André Aisenstadt Mathematics Prize, awarded to recognize talented young Canadian mathematicians. This Prize celebrates outstanding research achievement by a young Canadian mathematician and consists of a monetary award and a medal.
The recipient is chosen by the CRM’s International Scientific Advisory Committee. The prize is generally awarded yearly, although in a given year the decision may be made not to award it. … [Read More] Centre de recherches mathematiques (CRM), Canada Date Posted: Nov 17, 2016 Deadline: Mar 01, 2017
Calls for Applications / Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Postdocs/early career, Mathematical scientists/faculty The application process for the 5th Heidelberg Laureate Forum begins November 14, 2016.
Young researchers in computer science and mathematics from all over the world can apply for one of the 200 coveted spots to participate in the Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), an annual networking event. The HLF offers all accepted young researchers the great opportunity to personally interact with the laureates of the most prestigious prizes in the fields of mathematics and computer science. For one … [Read More] Heidelberg Laureate Forum Foundation Date Posted: Nov 14, 2016 Deadline: Feb 14, 2017
Prizes or Awards / Mathematical scientists/faculty The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) created in 1995 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the CAP, a joint prize in recognition of exceptional achievements in theoretical and mathematical physics.
The Canadian Association of Physicists, founded in 1945, is a professional association representing over 1600 individual physicists and physics students in Canada, the U.S. and overseas, as well as a number of Corporate and … [Read More] Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM), Canada Date Posted: Nov 01, 2016 Deadline: Oct 01, 2017
Calls for Applications / Undergraduate students Budapest Semesters in Mathematics Education (BSME) is a semester-long program in Budapest, Hungary, designed for undergraduates and recent graduates interested in the learning and teaching of secondary mathematics. Participants study the Hungarian approach to learning and teaching, in which a strong and explicit emphasis is placed on problem solving, mathematical creativity, and communication. BSME is specifically intended for students who are not only passionate about mathematics, but also … [Read More] Budapest Semesters in Mathematics Education Date Posted: Nov 01, 2016 Deadline: Nov 01, 2017