The Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery, in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Banff, Canada
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This week at BIRS: Women in Numbers 7 birs.ca/events/2026/5-day-wo…
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Banff International Research Station (BIRS) is proud to announce Professor Malabika Pramanik as the next Director of the Station commencing on July 1, 2020. birs.ca/announcements/2020-0…
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BIRS is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the Institute of Mathematics at the University of Granada (IMAG) in Spain. IMAG will join @CMO_oaxaca (Mexico), IASM-Hangzhou (China), and BIRS-UBCO (Canada) as a BIRS-affiliate centre. birs.ca/announcements/2021-1…
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This week at BIRS: "Sex Differences in Physiology: Mathematical Modelling and Analysis" @JuniperHotel
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This week at BIRS: Mathematical Statistics and Learning birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Computational Modelling of Cancer Biology and Treatments birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Structured Machine Learning and Time–Stepping for Dynamical Systems birs.ca/events/2024/5-day-wo…
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🎉Congratulations, Dr. Matilde Lalin, member of the Board of Directors of @BIRS_Math, for receiving the 2022 Krieger-Nelson Prize for her outstanding contributions to research in Number Theory and related areas. 💐 cms.math.ca/news-item/dr-mat…
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Thanks to the amazing organizers @FertigLab 💐, @mixOmics_team 💐 and @AedinCulhane 💐for the wonderful programme and organization! Archived talks are available: 📽️ birs.ca/events/2020/5-day-wo… #BIRSBiointegration
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This week at BIRS: Mathematics of the Cell: Mechanical and Chemical Signaling across Scales #math #biology birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Mathematical and Statistical Challenges in Bridging Model Development, Parameter Identification and Model Selection in the Biological Sciences birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: 3D Generative Models birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Use of Wearable and Implantable Devices in Health Research birs.ca/events/2020/5-day-wo…
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Terence Tao (University of California - Los Angeles), Universality and possible blowup in fluid equations birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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BIRS Scientific Director Search: BIRS invites applications or nominations for the position of Scientific Director for a five-year term commencing July 1, 2020 or as soon as convenient thereafter. birs.ca/announcements/2019-1…
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Join the screening of 𝑆𝑒𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑆𝑢𝑟𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑒 - 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑉𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑦𝑎𝑚 𝑀𝑖𝑟𝑧𝑎𝑘ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑖, TODAY at 3pm PDT at birs.ca/live to celebrate her life, her math work, and her inspiration. Happy #WomenInMaths Day!
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Congratulations to Prof. Nalini Joshi @monsoon0, BIRS Scientific Advisory and EDI board member on winning the prestigious George Szekeres Medal, jointly with Prof. Ole Warnaar! 🎉 🎉 austms.org.au/awards-grants/… #AustMS2020 @AustMS
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This week at BIRS: Rate-Induced Transitions in Networked Systems birs.ca/events/2022/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Geometry, Topology and Control System Design birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Challenges in Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Complex Systems birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Kevin Painter (Heriot-Watt University), Turing’s theory for morphogenesis: past, present and future birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS @JuniperHotel: Formalization of Cohomology Theories birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Mathematical Modelling in Glaciology birs.ca/events/2020/5-day-wo…
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Sergei Gukov (California Institute of Technology), From knot homology to 3-manifold homology birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Bridging Statistical Strategies for Censored Covariates birs.ca/events/2024/5-day-wo…
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Thank you all for your contributions to make the math community more inclusive! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍
Late night virtual meeting with a group of international & esteemed mathematicians from Canada, United States & Australia. Discussing and planning how to make the maths community more inclusive! @BIRS_Math @IMAmaths @snezanalawrence
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Joshua Grochow (University of Colorado at Boulder), Tensor Isomorphism: completeness, graph-theoretic methods, and consequences for Group Isomorphism birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Tomoyuki Arakawa (RIMS, Kyoto University), 4D/2D duality and VOA theory: an overview birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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Thomas Prescott (University of Oxford), Multifidelity approaches to approximate Bayesian computation birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Algebraic and Statistical ways into Quantum Resource Theories birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Nicolai Reshethikin (University of California at Berkeley and Tsinghua University, Beijing), Quantum groups at roots of unity and topological invariants birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Distributionally Robust Optimization birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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BIRS is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the #ChennaiMathematicalInstitute (CMI) in India. CMI will join @IMAG_UGR (Spain) @CMO_oaxaca (Mexico), and IASM-Hangzhou (China) as a BIRS-affiliate centre. birs.ca/announcements/2022-0… #math #partnership
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This week at BIRS: Applied and Computational Differential Geometry and Geometric PDEs birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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#NextatBIRS The Traveling Salesman Problem: Algorithms & Optimization birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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NSF, NSERC, CONACyT and Alberta announce funding for BIRS for 2016-20 birs.ca/announcements/2017-0… @NSF @NSF_MPS @NSERC_CRSNG @Conacyt_MX
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This week at BIRS: Fundamental Limitations to Quantum Computation birs.ca/events/2024/5-day-wo…
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Bill Cook (University of Waterloo), Open problems on TSP computation birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: WOA: Women in Operator Algebras birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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Seasons Greetings from the Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery!
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This week at BIRS: Bridging Cellular and Tissue Dynamics from Normal Development to Cancer: Mathematical, Computational, and Experimental Approaches birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Interpretability in Artificial Intelligence birs.ca/event/22w5055 #AI
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This week at BIRS: New Directions in Applied Linear Algebra birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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This weekend at at BIRS - the inaugural BIRS Now workshop: "Charting a Future for Emerging Infectious Disease Modelling in Canada" birs.ca/events/2023/2-day-wo…
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Jay Newby (University of Alberta), Stochastic models of rare events in cell biology birs.ca/events/2020/5-day-wo…
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Ben Langmead (John Hopkins University), Summarizing tens of thousands of RNA-seq samples: themes and lessons birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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Yuichiro Hoshi (Kyoto University), A simple purely group-theoretic characterization of the Grothendieck-Teichmull... birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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Arthur Lander (University of California Irvine), The essential role of feedback in the control of proliferation: implications for normal biology and cancer birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Sergei Gukov (California Institute of Technology), 3d Spin^c TQFT from quantum groups at generic q: an overview birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Topology in Dimension 4.5 birs.ca/events/2022/5-day-wo…
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Now at BIRS: Mathematical Foundations of Data Privacy birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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Ana Victoria Ponce Bobadilla (University of Heidelberg), Quantitative frameworks for understanding cancer cell invasion through in-vitro scratch assays birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Edward Witten (Institute of Advanced Study), Knot Homology From Gauge Theory birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: An Algebraic Approach to Multilinear Maps for Cryptography birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo… #cryptography
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This week at BIRS: New Interactions Between Statistics and Optimization birs.ca/events/2022/5-day-wo…
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The next Career & Innovation Hub event "Machine Learning, AI, & Data Science" will take place November 20th at 10AM MST. Visit careerandinnovationhub.ca for info and registration.
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This week at BIRS: #WIN4: Women in Numbers 4 birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo… @WINnumbertheory @AWMmath
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BIRS is proud to announce the Career & Innovation Hub. This series of free monthly seminars and workshops will bring the upcoming math science workforce together with companies in emerging fields. Visit careerandinnovationhub.ca for details and registration info.
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Yoav Gilad (University of Chicago), Impact of regulatory variation across human iPSCs and differentiated cells birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Quantum Information Theory in Quantum Field Theory and Cosmology birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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Darren Wilkinson (Newcastle University), Scalable algorithms for Markov process parameter inference birs.ca/events/2018/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Random Algebraic Geometry birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Women in Noncommutative Algebra and Representation Theory 3 birs.ca/events/2022/5-day-wo…
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Tuesday May 8 @ 7:30PM, BIRS-BCAC-PWIAS Public Lecture :"M.C. Escher and the Droste Effect" presented by Prof. Hendrik Lenstra. @BIRS_Math @banffcentre @WallInstitute birs.ca/publiclectures/2018/…
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2020 BIRS Program in Banff, Oaxaca, and Hangzhou birs.ca/announcements/2019-0…
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Henry Adams (Colorado State), Mini Course #2 (Part1): with Lara Kassab: “A Visual Introduction to Geometric Data Analysis” birs.ca/events/2021/2-day-wo…
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Mark Bickford (Cornell University), Formalized Brouwerian Real Analysis using the Nuprl proof assistant birs.ca/events/2016/5-day-wo…
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#CMO Mathematical and Numerical Methods for Time-Dependent Quantum Mechanics #quantummechanics #tdqm2017 birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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Ana Maria Castravet (University of Paris-Saclay, Versailles), Effective cones of moduli spaces of stable curves and blown-up toric surfaces birs.ca/events/2021/5-day-wo…
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PIMS-BIRS Team Up! program currently accepting applications for residences in the period September 1, 2024-August 31, 2025. For eligibility and details, please visit: pims.math.ca/pims-birs-teamu… #GroupsOf2to6 #EquityDiversityInclusivity #MathSci #Yr2024 @pimsmath
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Last week at BIRS: Analytic and Probabilistic Combinatorics birs.ca/event/22w5004
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This week at BIRS: Rank Conjectures in Algebraic Topology and Commutative Algebra birs.ca/events/2022/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Women In Analysis birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Radmila Sazdanovic (North Carolina State University), Topology as a tool for obtaining global from local information birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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This week at BIRS: Conformal Geodesics birs.ca/events/2023/focussed…
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James Glazier (Professor), Reproducible Virtual Tissue Simulations—Opportunities and Challenges birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Aaron Quinlan (University of Utah), Inferring function from constrained coding regions in the human genome birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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Melvin Leok (University of California, San Diego), The Connections Between Discrete Geometric Mechanics, Information Geometry, Accelerated Optimization and Machine Learning birs.ca/events/2024/5-day-wo…
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"All kinds of mathematics will be at home there ..." sketched by our Station Manager, Linda JS.
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This week at BIRS: The Topology of Nucleic Acids: Research at the Interface of Low-Dimensional Topology, Polymer Physics and Molecular Biology birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Jochen Kursawe (University of Manchester), Bayesian inference reveals stochastic amplification of gene expression oscillations during embryonic neurogenesis birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Roeland Merks (Leiden University), Mathematical modeling of cell shape and collective cell behavior due to cell-ECM cross-talk birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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📢Call for proposals for the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗦 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 to be held in Banff, Oaxaca, Hangzhou, Granada and Chennai.  Deadline: September 15, 2023. birs.ca/announcements/2023-0… @CMO_oaxaca @IMAG_UGR #IASM #CMI #BIRS #Banff #Math
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Replying to @NGhoussoub
Pi delivered. Confirm receipt! 😋 Thanks! @LouiseGhoussoub
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This week at BIRS: Non-Classical Constructions in Tensor Categories and Conformal Field Theory birs.ca/events/2022/focussed…
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Gerardo Adesso (University of Nottingham), Every convex quantum resource is useful for channel discrimination birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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Turgay Uzer (Georgia Tech.), Using Modern Dynamical Systems Theory to Interpret Your Data birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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Lars Hesselholt (Nagoya University), Higher algebra and arithmetic birs.ca/events/2017/5-day-wo…
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Jessica Fintzen (University of Bonn), Representations of p-adic groups and Hecke algebras birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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Gerald Quon (University of California, Davis), Characterizing cell type-specific responses to stimuli using single cell RNA sequencing (Abstract ID: A12) birs.ca/events/2019/5-day-wo…
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This Weekend at BIRS: Contemporary Topics in Mathematical Physics #physics #math #science
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#NextatBIRS Sex Differences in Physiology: Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, March 5 - 10, 2023 birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo… #SexBiases #Healthcare #SexSpecific #ComputationalModel #ClinicalResearch #HormoneLevels
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#NextatBIRS Structured Machine Learning and Time–Stepping for Dynamical Systems, February 18 - 23, 2024 birs.ca/events/2024/5-day-wo… #MachineLearning #NumericalAnalysis #DynamicalSystems @NSF-MPS #DMSFunded @CRSNG_NSERC @Innovation_AB
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#NextatBIRS Sensing and Signaling in Immune Systems: Mathematics meets Biology (Hybrid), February 13 - 18, 2022. birs.ca/events/2022/5-day-wo… #VaccineDesign #Genetics #ImmuneSystem #ImmuneDynamics #Modelling #MachineLearning #Tcells
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🥳 Happy Pi Day@ 😋
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This week at BIRS: "The Mathematics of Microbial Evolution: Beyond the Limits of Classical Theory" birs.ca/events/2023/5-day-wo…
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