This series of conferences on topics in applied mathematics began in 2024. Each year, the CRM welcomes one or two distinguished speakers. Each edition is devoted to a different theme. The theme for 2025 was numerical analysis. The theme for 2026 will focus on the statistical science of space and time.
DATE: Thursday, May 28, 2026
TIME / PLACE: Pre-Defence 11:00 a.m.
Defence 11:15 .am. / BURN 1025
TITLE: Extensions in Computer-Assisted Analysis for Partial Differential Equations Posed on Unbounded Domains
CHAIR: Prof. Brent Pym
SUPERVISOR: Prof. Jean-Philippe Lesard
INTERNAL
MEMBER: Prof. Jérôme Vétois
INTERNAL
EXAMINER: Prof. Gantumur Tsogtgerel
EXTERNAL
Title: The local structure of finite groups and of their classifying spaces.
Venue: Pavillon Président-Kennedy à l’UQAM Room PK-5115
Every day in May 2026
Teaching for Learning Month is presented by Teaching and Academic Programs (TAP) and offered in partnership with The Office of Science Education (OSE). The theme for May 2026 is Fostering relationship-rich classrooms.
Choose from a variety of facilitated events and self-access activities to suit different schedules and ways of participating.
What are relationship-rich classrooms?
McGill University DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Xiao Xiao
TIME / PLACE: Pre-Defence 10:15 a.m.
Defence 10:30 .am. / BURN 1025
TITLE: Semiclassical Analysis of the Complexified Laplace Eigenfunctions
CHAIR: Prof. Joel Kamnitner
Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty. A reception will follow for registered attendees.
Registration coming soon.