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June 08, 2023

https://news.viu.ca/5-questions-melissa-huggan 5 Questions with Melissa Huggan May 31, 2023 - 11:30am Dr. Melissa Huggan, a Vancouver Island University (VIU) Math Professor, received the 2022 Kirkman Medal from the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications (ICA). The award recognizes excellent research by fellows or associate fellows of the ICA early in their research careers. “She is a leader in her profession, distinguishing herself in organizing conferences, mathematical outreach and teaching excellence,” said the ICA in a release. Huggan joined VIU in August 2022. She completed her PhD in 2019 at Dalhousie University and was a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada post-doctoral fellow at Toronto Metropolitan University from 2019 to 2021. She was an Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences post-doctoral fellow at Mount Allison University from 2021 to 2022. Huggan’s research examines pursuit-evasion games, and her current research r

Notice of the ICA AGM

June 01, 2023

Greetings! The Annual General Meeting of the ICA is to be held June 5, at 12:30 CDT during CANADAM 23 in Winnipeg Manitoba. Tentative Agenda: 1. President’s report 2. Membership and Financial Report 3. Election of New Council Members and edits to A of A 4. General Discussion https://www.canadam.ca/ If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be available live via Zoom: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 83926478537?pwd= N0NvcG9nU2p1N1h6UmJyOG9taHhldz 09 Meeting ID: 839 2647 8537 Passcode: 851738 Hope to see you there!

ICA in the news

May 04, 2023

https://www.psu.edu/news/eberly-college-science/story/two-eberly-college-science-named-among-first-atherton-professors/ Two from Eberly College of Science named among first Atherton Professors Abhay Ashtekar, left, and George Andrews. Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons FEBRUARY 23, 2023 By Sam Sholtis UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Abhay Ashtekar, Evan Pugh Professor of Physics, and George Andrews, Evan Pugh Professor of Mathematics, have been honored by Penn State with the title of Atherton Professor. The University created the Atherton Professorship to recognize the continuing high level of scholarly or creative activity Evan Pugh University Professors may pursue after their retirement. The Evan Pugh University Professorship is the highest distinction bestowed upon faculty by the University. Since the establishment of the designation in 1960, only 79 faculty members have been named as Evan Pugh University Professors. The new professorship recognizes emeritus Evan Pugh University Profes

Call for nominations for the 2023 medals of the ICA

April 27, 2023

Call for Nominations: The Euler, Hall, Kirkman, and Stanton Medals and Honorary Fellows Until 31 December 2023, nominations are invited for the 2023 Medals of the ICA, and for Honorary Fellowship in the ICA. A nomination for a medal or for Honorary Fellowship is to be made by at least two nominators. Each nominator must be an Associate Fellow, Fellow, or Honorary Fellow of the ICA. Nominees must not be members of the ICA Council as of the closing date of nominations; nominees for the Euler, Hall, and Kirkman medals must not be Honorary Fellows. Normally, nominees must also meet the eligibility requirements given below, although documented career interruptions are taken into account when assessing eligibility. Each nomination must include a complete curriculum vitae, list of publications, and a letter of support. The letter of support must provide details of the extent and importance of the nominee's contributions in relation to the selection criteria, and include a summary of

Dr. Ziqing Xiang awarded the 2022 Kirkman Medal of the ICA

April 20, 2023

For immediate release Contact: Sarah Holliday March 9, 2023 Secretary of the ICA Email: sarah.holliday@gmail.com url: the-ica.org Dr. Ziqing Xiang awarded the 2022 Kirkman Medal of the ICA Kirkman Medals recognize excellent research by Fellows or Associate Fellows of the ICA early in their research career, as evidenced by an excellent body of published research . Ziqing Xiang has made significant contributions in several areas of combinatorics, namely, design theory, algebraic combinatorics, and graph theory. He also has done work in representation theory. Combining algebraic and number theoretic techniques with comput

Dr. Melissa Huggan awarded the 2022 Kirkman Medal of the ICA

April 13, 2023

For immediate release Contact: Sarah Holliday March 9, 2023 Secretary of the ICA Email: sarah.holliday@gmail.com url: the-ica.org Dr. Melissa Huggan awarded the 2022 Kirkman Medal of the ICA Kirkman Medals recognize excellent research by Fellows or Associate Fellows of the ICA early in their research career, as evidenced by an excellent body of published research . Melissa Huggan is an intelligent, broadly talented, internationally well-connected, young mathematician. She is a leading light in combinatorial game theory and has forged and strengthened connections between it and economic game theory and other branches of c

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