[cmath] Call for Nominations - CMS Research Prizes
Graham Wright
gpwright at cms.math.ca
Mon Feb 11 22:26:48 EST 2008
The CMS Research Committee is inviting nominations for three prize
lectureships. These prize lectureships are intended to recognize members of the
Canadian mathematical community.
**************** Coxeter-James Prize Lectureship 2009
The Coxeter-James Prize Lectureship recognizes young mathematicians who have
made outstanding contributions to mathematical research. The selected candidate
will deliver the prize lecture at the Winter Meeting.
The recipient shall be a member of the Canadian mathematical community.
Nominations may be made up to ten years from the candidates Ph.D: researchers
having their PhD degrees conferred in 1998 or later will be eligible for
nomination in 2008 for the 2009 Coxeter-James prize. A nomination can be
updated and will remain active for a second year unless the original nomination
is made in the tenth year from the candidates Ph.D.
**************** Jeffery-Williams Prize Lectureship 2010
The Jeffery-Williams Prize Lectureship recognizes mathematicians who have made
outstanding contributions to mathematical research. The prize lecture will be
delivered at the Summer Meeting. The recipient shall be a member of the
Canadian mathematical community. A nomination can be updated and will remain
active for three years.
***************** Krieger-Nelson Prize Lectureship 2010
The Krieger-Nelson Prize Lectureship recognizes outstanding research by a
female mathematician. The prize lecture will be delivered at the Summer
Meeting. The recipient shall be a member of the Canadian mathematical
community. A nomination can be updated and will remain active for two years.
The deadline for nominations is June 30, 2008. Nominations and reference
letters should be submitted electronically, preferably in PDF format, by the
appropriate deadline, to research-prizes at cms.math.ca.
Nominators should ask at least three referees to submit letters directly to the
Chair of the CMS Research Committee by September 30, 2008. Some arms length
referees are strongly encouraged. Nomination letters should list the chosen
referees, and should include a recent curriculum vitae for the nominee, if
available.
Dr. Edward Bierstone
Chair - CMS Research Committee
CMS Prize Lectureships
Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
40 St. George Street
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2E4
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