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September 1, 2026
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences 2026 is awarded in equal shares to Emmanuel Candès, the Barnum–Simons Chair in Mathematics and Statistics, Stanford University, USA and Camillo De Lellis, the IBM von Neumann Professor, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, USA for their breakthrough contributions to the use…
See the September 2026 Bulletin for some IMS photo highlights from JSM Boston, August 1–6, 2026. The program included the IMS Grace Wahba lecture by Jane-Ling Wang, and three IMS Medallion lectures, by David Blei, Lester Mackey, and Genevera Allen. There was also a luncheon for…
The 45th Conference on Stochastic Processes and their Applications was held in Ithaca, New York, June 14–20. The program featured a Medallion lecture by Philip Ernst, the Schramm lecture by Roland Bauerschmidt, and the Doob lecture by Timo Seppäläinen. Ofer Zeitouni, professor at the Weizmann Institute…
BFF community meets in Salzburg for 10th Anniversary Conference
Arne Bathke and Minge Xie report: Directly following the 2026 IMS Annual Meeting in Salzburg’s Congress House, the 10th edition of the BFF conference series on Bayesian, Fiducial, and Frequentist Statistics took place at the University of Salzburg on 10 and…
Armeen Taeb reports on some recent IMS New Researchers Group activities. See the September 2026 Bulletin for some photos.
New Researchers Conference in Asia: Following the success of the 1st European New Researchers Conference, the 1st Asian New Researchers Conference was held in Hong Kong on June 17–18, 2026, immediately…