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MAA Award for Bridge to Calculus

The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) has awarded a $6000 Tensor-SUMMA Grant to Professor Don King for the summer 2017 Bridge to Calculus program. The MAA award recognizes the valuable contribution of the BtC program in encouraging the pursuit and enjoyment of mathematics by students who are members of groups historically underrepresented in the field […]
March 10, 2017

BC-NEU Algebraic Geometry Conference

The fifth biannual BC-NEU Algebraic Geometry Conference will be held on Saturday March 18, 2017, on the campus of Northeastern in West Village G 104, from 10am-5pm. This jointly organized conference will bring together researchers from the Boston area to hear about recent important developments in the field of Algebraic Geometry. The conference is open […]
March 02, 2017

Students wow audience with research ranging from organ regeneration to quantum solar energy

NU Talk 2017 brought together several student researchers from across the scientific disciplines in a series of presentations representing the vast scope of research underway in labs on campus and on co-ops around the world. The event “aimed to paint a picture of the future and divine our role in that future,” said Alexander Farahani, S’18.
February 10, 2017

Student-​​produced magazine strives to make science more accessible

For many, reading about complex scientific research and innovation can be a daunting task. But the students behind NU Sci—Northeastern’s student-run science magazine—are working to change that.
December 02, 2016

Algebraic Geometry Conference Program

Northeastern Professors Ana-Maria Castravet and Alina Marian are co-PI’s on the recently-awarded multi-institutional AGNES program. This program, funded by the National Science Foundation, supports the bi-annual conference series “Algebraic Geometry in the Northeast” which is held on a rotating basis at various institutions. Partner institutions include UMASS Amherst, Boston College, Brown University, Rutgers and Stony […]
December 02, 2016

Apply to Prestigious Zelevinsky Research Instructorship Positions

The Department of Mathematics invites applications for Zelevinsky Research Instructor positions to start in September of 2018.  This position provides promising mathematicians the opportunity to begin their careers in an active and stimulating research environment, with attractive teaching assignments and with ample opportunity for contact with senior research mathematicians. Appointments are for three years, non-tenured, […]
October 25, 2016

Simons Foundation Award for Professor Maxim Braverman

The Simons Foundation has awarded a five year Collaboration Grant to Professor Maxim Braverman to fund his research on the topic “Index Theory on Non-Compact Manifolds”, starting in September 2016. Professor Braverman will use this funding from the Simons Foundation to support his collaborations with other research groups in the US and around the world.
October 14, 2016

BC-NEU Algebraic Geometry Conference

The fourth biannual BC-NEU Algebraic Geometry Conference will be held on Saturday October 15, 2016, on the campus of Boston College. This jointly organized conference will bring together researchers from the Boston area to hear about recent important developments in the field of Algebraic Geometry. The conference is open to students and faculty, and the registration form and further […]
September 12, 2016

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