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*From the American Mathematical Society (AMS)

Mathematician Ingrid Daubechies and computer scientist Cynthia Dwork were awarded the National Medal of Science by President Joe Biden on January 3, 2025.

Established by Congress in 1959, the medal is awarded for outstanding contributions to science in

With the goal of promoting female participation in scientific fields, 47 cities across Latin America hosted Ada Lovelace Day 2024. The 3rd edition of the Latin American STEM Workshop Journey, aimed at girls aged 10 to 12, took place from September 27 to October 26 in various locations throughout the

*with details kindly sent by Barbara Keyfitz

The New Zealand Mathematical Society (ZMS), Australian Mathematical Society (AustMS) and American Mathematical Society (AMS) held a joint meeting in Auckland, New Zealand, December 9-13, 2024. The AMS is a member society of ICIAM; in addition, there was a

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*with details kindly sent by Maria Esteban

Elections for the Governing Board of the ISC

Recently took place the election for half of the members of the Governing Board of the International Science Council. The elections were prepared by the Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC) of the ISC, which

Dear ICIAM colleagues and friends,

The New Year has begun, and on behalf of the officers I would like to wish you a very successful, happy and healthy 2025. As you may have seen on various websites, the number 2025 is a very special one from a mathematical point of view. First of all, many of us will

In early October, Maria Esteban and Yvonne Stokes, as chair and member of ICIAM's ISC Committee, attended the quarterly virtual meeting held by the ISC President, Sir Peter Gluckman. The following is a summary. 

The next formal meeting of the ISC General Assembly will take place in January 2025 in

There will be a joint meeting of three mathematical societies: The American Mathematical Society, the Australian Mathematical Society and the New Zealand Mathematical Society at the University of Auckland, December 9-13, 2024.

The meeting includes as special session on industrial mathematics.

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The International Science Council Regional Focal Point for Asia and the Pacific is providing free on-line social media training to build capability in science communication, improve digital storytelling and use of social media platforms. There are to be 6 training sessions in all. For the full list

ICIAM has a newly designed poster, reproduced below. It can be found on the ICIAM website.

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