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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>The Fields Institute invites applications for funding to attend the 2017 Fields Medal Symposium in Toronto, Canada, from October 16-19, 2017. <br>Please apply for funding here: <a href="http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3328498/2017-Fields-Medal-Symposium-RSVP-and-funding-application">http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3328498/2017-Fields-Medal-Symposium-RSVP-and-funding-application</a> .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-bottom:10.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>The 2017 Fields Medal Symposium will be centered on the work of Martin Hairer (Fields Medal 2014), and its current and potential impact. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:inherit'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'> 9am - 5pm (actual schedule TBA), October 16-19, 2017<br><b>Place:</b> The Fields Institute (222 College St., Toronto, ON, Canada)</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>The<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><strong><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'><a href="http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/17-18/fieldsmedalsym"><span style='font-weight:normal'>Scientific Program</span></a></span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>of the Symposium is aimed at a wide audience, including graduate students, mathematicians in other research areas, and scientists who use mathematics in an important way.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>The <a href="http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/17-18/fieldsmedalsym-opening" title="Public Opening Lecture of the 2017 Fields Medal Symposium"><span style='color:#25934A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Public Opening Lecture</span></a> of the Symposium will feature a mathematics lecture given by Martin Hairer. This public lecture will be held at the MaRS Discovery District at 7pm on October 16, 2017. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>The <a href="http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/17-18/FMS-student" title="Student Night of the 2017 Fields Medal Symposium"><span style='color:#25934A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Student Night</span></a> of the Symposium offers the opportunity for undergraduate and high school students to attend an evening talk by Martin Hairer (Fields Medal 2014) followed by networking (with plenty of time for questions / answers) and pizza.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>All events will be broadcast<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/live" target="_blank" title=FieldsLive><span style='color:#25934A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>live</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>online whenever possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>Registration Instruction: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424'>Please register for the Scientific Program of the 2017 Fields Medal Symposium here: <span class=apple-converted-space> <a href="http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/cgi-bin/register?form_selection=fieldsmedalsym%3Aregistration">http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/cgi-bin/register?form_selection=fieldsmedalsym%3Aregistration</a> </span>. Registration is free. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>For inquiries or more details, please contact: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Bryan Eelhart<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>222 College Street · Toronto, Ontario · M5T 3J1 · Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>http://www.fields.utoronto.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Telephone: 416 348 9710 ext. 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Email: beelhart@fields.utoronto.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>