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Check Out This White Paper! The white paper summarizes the activities and outcomes of the Long Program “Computational Microscopy” which was held at the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) from September 12 - December 16, 2022.

White Paper: Computational Microscopy - IPAM This white paper is an outcome of IPAM’s fall 2022 long program, Computational Microscopy. This whitepaper summarizes the activities and outcomes of the long program on “Computational Microscopy” at the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) from September 12 to December 16, 2022. Fo...

Upcoming at IPAM! Green Family Lecture Series: “Harnessing Quantum Physics for Tabletop X-Ray Lasers” by Margaret Murnane. Tuesday, OCTOBER 11, 2022

Green Family Lecture Series: "Harnessing Quantum Physics for Tabletop X-Ray Lasers" by Margaret Murnane - IPAM Green Family Lecture Series: "Harnessing Quantum Physics for Tabletop X-Ray Lasers" by Margaret Murnane

Upcoming at IPAM! Green Family Lecture Series: “Building the Microscopes of Tomorrow” by Margaret Murnane. Monday, OCTOBER 10, 2022

Green Family Lecture Series: "Building the Microscopes of Tomorrow" by Margaret Murnane - IPAM Green Family Lecture Series: "Building the Microscopes of Tomorrow" by Margaret Murnane

Upcoming at IPAM! Green Family Lecture Series by Margaret Murnane
October 10 & 11, 2022, 5-6:00 PM PDT
More info can be found here: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/public-lectures-events/

Join IPAM on Oct 25 for a spectacular Green Family Lecture: "From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole," by Nobel Prize winner, Dr. Andrea M. Ghez ( UCLA Physics & Astronomy).

More Info: http://ipam.ucla.edu/ghez

http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/public-lectures-events/public-lecture-by-andrea-ghez/

Public Lecture by Andrea Ghez - IPAM Public Lecture by Andrea Ghez

Anastassia Alexandrova Awarded Max Planck-Humboldt Medal

https://www.ipam.ucla.edu/news/anastassia-alexandrova-awarded-max-planck-humboldt-medal/

Anastassia Alexandrova Awarded Max Planck-Humboldt Medal - IPAM Anastassia Alexandrova, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA, has been selected to receive the prestigious Max Planck-Humboldt Medal, which honors extraordinary scientists outside Germany. The Research Award was designed to incentivize particularly innovative international researchers to....

This week at IPAM: Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics!

Find details & the schedule here: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/workshops/workshop-i-computational-challenges-in-multi-messenger-astrophysics/

Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics - IPAM Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics

ICM2022 announced its 2022 invited speaker list and we are excited to see IPAM affiliates on the lineup! Who are you looking forward to seeing?

Article: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/news/icm-announces-its-2022-invited-speakers/

ICM Announces its 2022 Invited Speakers - IPAM The International Congress of Mathematics (ICM) has announced the invited speakers for its 2022 conference in Saint Petersburg, set to take place on July 6 – 14, 2022. ICM, the largest conference on pure and applied mathematics as well as one of the world’s oldest […]

Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics starts Monday! There's still time to register for in-person or remote participation.

Info/Register: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/workshops/workshop-i-computational-challenges-in-multi-messenger-astrophysics/

Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics - IPAM Workshop I: Computational Challenges in Multi-Messenger Astrophysics

Join IPAM on Oct 25 for a spectacular Green Family Lecture: "From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole," by Nobel Prize winner, Dr. Andrea M. Ghez (UCLA Physics & Astronomy)!

Info: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/public-lectures-events/public-lecture-by-andrea-ghez/

Public Lecture by Andrea Ghez - IPAM Public Lecture by Andrea Ghez

IPAM's Science Advisory Board member, Terence Tao Selected to Join President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology!!

Article: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/news/terence-tao-selected-to-join-presidents-council-of-advisors-on-science-and-technology/

Terence Tao Selected to Join President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology - IPAM Terence Tao, UCLA professor of mathematics and member of IPAM’s Science Advisory Board, has been selected by President Joe Biden as one of 30 of America’s most-distinguished leaders in science and technology. This recognition entails Dr. Tao to serve on the President’s Council of Advisors […...

Tutorials resumes today at 9amPT! If you missed any of the talks last week or would like to revist one, you can find the recordings here: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/workshops/mathematical-and-computational-challenges-in-the-era-of-gravitational-wave-astronomy-tutorial/?tab=schedule

Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Tutorial - IPAM Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Tutorial

Here's a great read on the "Godmother of digital images" for your Friday coffee break! Professor Ingrid Daubechies is featured in the New York Times Magazine: https://www.ipam.ucla.edu/news/ingrid-daubechies-is-featured-in-the-new-york-times-magazine/

Ingrid Daubechies is Featured in the New York Times Magazine - IPAM Ingrid Daubechies, a James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University, has been featured in the latest edition of the New York Times Magazine. Professor Daubechies is regarded as the God Mother of digital images for her ground-breaking [...

Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Tutorials starts in five minutes!

Check out the schedule here: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/workshops/mathematical-and-computational-challenges-in-the-era-of-gravitational-wave-astronomy-tutorial/

Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Tutorial - IPAM Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy Tutorial

It's Opening Day at Annenberg Community Beach House! IPAM is excited to welcome a wonderful group of core participants to its three month program, Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy.

IPAM's fall 2021 long program, Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy, begins on Monday!

Join us in-person or virtually for tutorials and any of the four workshops throughout the fall.

Info: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/long-programs/mathematical-and-computational-challenges-in-the-era-of-gravitational-wave-astronomy/

Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy - IPAM Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy

We are thrilled to announce that registration for Latinx in the Mathematical Sciences Conference, March 3-5, 2022 is now open! Funding available by application.

Info: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/special-events-and-conferences/latinx-in-the-mathematical-sciences-conference-2022/

Latinx in the Mathematical Sciences Conference 2022 - IPAM Latinx in the Mathematical Sciences Conference 2022

Ever wish summer school lasted forever? We do! IPAM's Graduate Summer School: Mathematics of Topological Phases of Matter ends tomorrow. It's been a wonderful week at UCLA's Lake Arrowhead Conference Center!

It was such a happy summer having our RIPS students in-person at IPAM again! We definitely had missed this.
Article: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/news/first-in-person-rips-successfully-completed-at-ipam/

First In-Person RIPS Successfully Completed at IPAM - IPAM IPAM successfully completed its annual RIPS program that culminated with Projects Day on August 19, 2021.This was the first major in-person program hosted at the institute since March 2020. At the event, our 2021 RIPS cohort of nine teams presented their project reports to the […]

CNSI awards Noble Family Innovation Fund grants to 10 UCLA nanoscience research teams: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/dept/faculty/cnsi-awards-noble-grants-2021

CNSI awards Noble Family Innovation Fund grants to 10 UCLA nanoscience research teams The unique projects are led by researchers in materials science, engineering, information technology, environmental sustainability, and life and biomedical sciences.

Join IPAM this fall in-person or remotely! Workshops on Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy will be held in a hybrid format. Funding available.
Info/register: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/workshops/

Workshops - IPAM Short programs (2-5 days) including workshops that are part of a long program.

“It’s sort of the holy grail of engineering design”
Check out this great article on the Sea Sponge by Quanta Magazine: https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-curious-strength-of-a-sea-sponges-glass-skeleton-20210111/

The Curious Strength of a Sea Sponge’s Glass Skeleton A glass sponge found deep in the Pacific shows a remarkable ability to withstand compression and bending, on top of the sponge’s other unusual properties.

Join IPAM this fall in-person or remotely! Workshops on Mathematical and Computational Challenges in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy will be held in a hybrid format. Funding available.

Info/register: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/workshops/

Workshops - IPAM Short programs (2-5 days) including workshops that are part of a long program.

Check it out! IPAM's fall 2022 long program, Computational Microscopy, is bringing together senior & junior researchers to discuss & debate on the current status & future perspectives of modern microscopy using computation, mathematics & modeling.

Funding Available. Info: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/long-programs/computational-microscopy/

Computational Microscopy - IPAM Computational Microscopy

Join us spring 2022 for three months of Advancing Quantum Mechanics with Mathematics and Statistics! Funding available.
Info: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/long-programs/advancing-quantum-mechanics-with-mathematics-and-statistics/

Advancing Quantum Mechanics with Mathematics and Statistics - IPAM Advancing Quantum Mechanics with Mathematics and Statistics

Have an idea for a program? We'd love to hear it! IPAM seeks program proposals for long programs, workshops, and summer schools: http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/propose-a-program/long-programs-2/

Propose a long program Long Programs generally have several complementary streams: one mathematical and one (or more) from other scientific disciplines where there is the potential for a fruitful and exciting interaction. For some programs, the different streams might draw from disparate branches of mathematics.  In eval...

Check out IPAM's upcoming long programs and apply today! Funding availble. http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/long-programs/

Long Programs - IPAM Three-month scientific programs during which a number of researchers are "in residence" at IPAM.