Prizes and Awards -- Plenary Speakers -- Public Lecture
Sessions -- Contributed Papers Session

  Prizes and Awards

Jeffery-Williams Lecture Andrew Granville (Montréal)
Doctoral Prize Lecture Michael Newman (University of Waterloo)
Adrien Pouliot Award Lecture Peter Taylor (Queen's University)
David Borwein Distinguished Career Award     Richard Kane (University of Western Ontario)
Distinguished Service Award     Richard Kane (University of Western Ontario)
G. de B. Robinson Award     Malcolm Harper (Champlain College, St. Lambert)

  Plenary Speakers

Brent Davis (University of British Columbia)
Dmitry Dolgopyat (University of Maryland)
Dimitri Shlyakhtenko (UCLA)
Karen Smith (University of Michigan)
Susan Tolman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Shmuel Weinberger (University of Chicago)

  Public Lecture

V. Kumar Murty (University of Toronto)

  Sessions

By invitation of the Meeting Committee, there will be sessions in the following areas. The list of speakers is preliminary, and participants interested in delivering a talk in one of the sessions should contact one of the organizers of that session.

Algebraic Combinatorics
Org: Nantel Bergeron (York), Christophe Hohlweg (Fields Institute) and Michael Zabrocki (York)

Marcelo Aguiar (Texas A&M), François Bergeron (UQAM), Philippe Choquette (York), Ian Goulden (Waterloo), Aaron Lauve (UQAM), Rosa Orellana (Dartmouth), Muge Taskin (York), Hugh Thomas (UNB), Stephanie Van Willigenburg (UBC).

Calabi-Yau Varieties and Mirror Symmetry
Org: James Lewis (Alberta) and Noriko Yui (Queen's)

with a featured lecture by Shing-Tung Yau

Reza Akhtar (Miami Univ. Ohio), Marie José Bertin (Paris VI), Vincent Bouchard (Perimeter), Xi Chen (Alberta), Adrian Clingher (Missouri-St. Louis), Chuck Doran (Washington), Yasuhiro Goto (Hokkaido University of Education), Shengda Hu (Montreal), Matt Kerr (Chicago), Nam-Hoon Lee (KIAS ; Queen's), James Lewis (Alberta), Bong H. Lian (Brandeis), Ling Long (Iowa State), Steven Lu (UQAM), John McKay (Concordia), Matthias Schuett (Harvard), Andrey Todorov (UC-Santa Cruz), Johannes Walcher (IAS, Princeton), Shing-Tung Yau (Harvard), Jeng-Daw Yu (Queen's), Noriko Yui (Queen's).

Cluster Algebras

Organised jointly by the sessions on Algebraic Combinatorics and Representations of Algebras.

Aslak Bakke Buan (NTNU, Trondheim, Norway), Sergey Fomin (Michigan-Ann Arbor), Ralf Schiffler (Massachusetts-Amherst), Hugh Thomas (UNB-Fredericton), Gordana Todorov (Northeastern).

Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry
Org: Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz (Toronto), Graham Leuschke (Syracuse) and Greg Smith (Queen's)

Luchezar L. Avramov (Nebraska-Lincoln), Sunil Chebolu (UWO), Kia Dalili (Dalhousie), Harm Derksen (Michigan), Neil Epstein (Michigan), Sara Faridi (Dalhousie), Noam Horwitz (Cornell), Colin Ingalls (UNB-Fredericton), Srikanth B. Iyengar (Nebraska-Lincoln), David A. Jorgensen (Texas-Arlington), Antonio Laface (Queen's), Diane Maclagan (Rutgers), Claudia Miller (Syracuse), Irena Peeva (Cornell), Thuy Pham (Toronto), Ravi Vakil (Stanford), Adam Van Tuyl (Lakehead), Mauricio Velasco (Cornell), Alexander Yong (Fields Institute; Minnesota).

Complexity and Computability in Analysis, Geometry, and Dynamics
Org: Alex Nabutovsky and Michael Yampolsky (Toronto)

Additional information on this session is available at http://www.math.utoronto.ca/yampol/complexity.html.

Carlos Beltran (Cantrabria), Ilia Binder (Toronto), Mark Braverman (Toronto), Joel Hass (California-Davis), Pascal Koiran (ENS Lyon), Avner Magen (Toronto), Donald Marshall (Washington), Volodymyr Nekrashevych (Texas A&M), Mark Sapir (Vanderbilt), Richard Schwartz (Brown), Yosef Yomdin (Weizmann Institute).

Differentiable Dynamics and Smooth Ergodic Theory
Org: Giovanni Forni and Konstantin Khanin (Toronto)

Jayadev Athreya (Yale), Pavel Batchourine (Toronto), Bassam Fayad (Université de Paris 13), Vadim Kaloshin (Penn State; Maryland-College Park), Federico Rodriguez-Hertz (IMERL, Uruguay), Mike Shub (Toronto), Corinna Ulcigrai (Princeton), Amie Wilkinson (Northwestern).

Functional Analysis
Org: Robb Fry (Thompson Rivers) and S. Swaminathan (Dalhousie)

Razvan Anisca (Lakehead), Jonathan Borwein (Dalhousie), Manuel Cepedello-Boiso (Seville), Man-Duen Choi (Toronto), Chandler Davis (Toronto), Mahir Hasanov (Istanbul Technical University), Alexander Litvak (Alberta), Gordon MacDonald (Prince Edward Island), Peter Rosenthal (Toronto), Mohamed Tawhid (TRU), Keith Taylor (Dalhousie), Victor Zakharov (Institute of Continuum Mechanics of RAS).

Harmonic Analysis
Org: Izabella Laba (UBC) and Malabika Pramanik (Caltech; UBC)

Christine Carracino (Richard Stockton College), Jim Colliander (Toronto), Galia Dafni (Concordia), Burak Erdogan (UIUC), Raluca Felea (Rochester Institute of Technology), Michael Greenblatt (SUNY-Buffalo), Allan Greenleaf (Rochester), Kathryn Hare (Waterloo), Alex Iosevich (Missouri-Columbia), Ahyoung Kim (Wisconsin-Madison), Sung Eun Kim (Rochester), Michael Lacey (Georgia Tech), Neil Lyall (Georgia), Akos Magyar (Georgia), Adrian Nachman (Toronto), Alexander Nagel (Wisconsin-Madison), Richard Oberlin (Wisconsin-Madison), Jill Pipher (Brown), Eric Sawyer (McMaster), Andreas Seeger (Wisconsin-Madison), Roman Shterenberg (Wisconsin-Madison), Gigliola Stafillani (MIT), Paul Taylor (Shippensburg), Erin Terwilleger (Connecticut).

History of Mathematics
Org: Tom Archibald (SFU)

Tom Archibald (SFU), Marcus Barnes (SFU), Craig Fraser (Toronto), Alexander Jones (Toronto), Deborah Kent (SFU), Toke Lindegaard Knudsen (Brown), Shawnee McMurran (US Military Academy), Duncan Melville (St. Lawrence), V. Frederick Rickey (US Military Academy), Dirk Schlimm (McGill).

Knot Homologies
Org: Dror Bar-Natan (Toronto)

Carmen Caprau (Iowa), Olivier Collin (UQAM), Joel Kamnitzer (MIT), Mikhail Khovanov (Columbia), Peter Lee (Toronto), Robert Lipshitz (Columbia), Gad Naot (Toronto), Juan Ariel Ortiz-Navarro (Iowa), Jake Rasmussen (Princeton), Lev Rozansky (North Carolina), Paul Seidel (Chicago), Dylan Thurston (Columbia), Robb Todd (Iowa).

Mathematical Aspects of Continuum Physics: Analysis, Computation, and Modeling
Org: Rustum Choksi (SFU) and Mary Pugh (Toronto)

Stan Alama (McMaster), Fernando Brambila (UNAM), Irene Fonseca (Carnegie Mellon), Carlos Garcia-Cervera (UC-Santa Barbara), Joy Ko (Brown), Jonathan Mattingly (Duke), Robert McCann (Toronto), Govind Menon (Brown), Bob Pego (Carnegie Mellon), Maria G. Reznikoff (Georgia Tech), Silvia Serfaty (NYU), Thomas Wanner (George Mason).

Mathematical Biology
Org: Gail Wolkowicz (McMaster)

Julien Arino (Manitoba), Elena Braverman (Calgary), Sue Ann Campbell (Waterloo), Yuming Chen (Wilfrid Laurier), Troy Day (Queen's), Herb Freedman (Alberta), Michael Li (Alberta), Xinzhi Liu (Waterloo), Connell McCluskey (Wilfrid Laurier), Stephanie Portet (Manitoba), Robert Smith (Ottawa), James Watmough (UNB), Jianhong Wu (York), Huaiping Zhu (York), Xingfu Zou (Western).

Mathematics Education
Org: Walter Whiteley (York)

Malgorzata Dubiel (SFU), Fréderic Gourdeau (Laval), Kathy Kubota-Zarivnij (TDCSB; Ministry of Education), Louis Lim (York Region School Board), John Percy (Toronto), Kathryn Stewart (York Region School Board), Tara Taylor (St. Francis Xavier), Walter Whiteley (York).

Nonlinear Schrodinger Equations
Org: James Colliander and Robert Jerrard (Toronto)

Ioan Bejenaru (UCLA), Pieter Blue (Toronto), Daniela De Silva (Johns Hopkins), Roy Goodman (NJIT), Manoussos Grillakis (Maryland), Natasa Pavlovic (Princeton), Zoi Rapti (Illinois), Lenya Ryzhik (Chicago), Nikos Tzirakis (Toronto), Monica Visan (IAS, Princeton), Jie Xiao (Memorial), Vadim Zharnitsky (Illinois), Gang Zhou (Toronto).

Poisson Geometry and Mathematical Physics
Org: Eckhard Meinrenken (Toronto)

Tom Baird (Toronto), Oleg Bogoyavlenskij (Queen's), Henrique Bursztyn (IMPA, Rio De Janeiro), Sam Evens (Notre Dame), Shay Fuchs (Toronto), Marco Gualtieri (MIT), Megumi Harada (McMaster), Tara Holm (Connnecticut;Cornell), Greg Landweber (Oregon), Eugene Lerman (Illinois - Urbana-Champaign), Yi Lin (Toronto), Johan Martens (MPI Bonn;Toronto), Markus Pflaum (Frankfurt), Martin Pinsonnault (Fields Institute), Romaric Pujol (Toronto), Reyer Sjamaar (Cornell), Xiang Tang (UC Davis), Aissa Wade (Penn State), Jonathan Weitsman (Santa Cruz), Graeme Wilkin (Brown), Christopher Woodward (Rutgers).

Probabilistic Methods in Analysis and Algebra
Org: Matthias Neufang (Carleton) and Balint Virag (Toronto)

Miklos Abert (Chicago), Razvan Anisca (Lakehead), Michael Anshelevich (Texas A&M), Serban T. Belinschi (Waterloo), Benoit Collins (Ottawa), George Elliott (Toronto), Wojciech Jaworski (Carleton), Todd Kemp (MIT), Claus Koestler (Carleton), Jamie Mingo (Queen's), Alexandru Nica (Waterloo), Vladimir Pestov (Ottawa), Brian Rider (UC-Boulder), Joseph Rosenblatt (Illinois - Urbana-Champaign), Michael Rubinstein (Waterloo), Volker Runde (Alberta), David Sherman (UC-Santa Barbara), Ben Steinberg (Carleton), Balazs Szegedy (Toronto).

Representations of Algebras
Org: Ibrahim Assem, Thomas Brustle and Shiping Liu (Sherbrooke)

Raymundo Bautista (UNAM-Morelia, Mexico), Frauke Bleher (Iowa), Walter Burgess (Ottawa), Xueqing Chen (Wisconsin-Whitewater), Flavio Ulhoa Coelho (USP, Sao Paulo), José Antonio de la Peña (UNAM), Edward Green (Virginia Tech), Mark Kleiner (Syracuse), Marcelo Lanzilotta (Universidad de La Republica, Uruguay), Aaron Lauve (UQAM), Roberto Martinez-Villa (UNAM-Morelia, Mexico), Markus Schmidmeier (Florida Atlantic), David Smith (Sherbrooke), Sonia Trepode (UNMDP, Argentina), Rita Zuazua (UNAM-Morelia, Mexico).

  Contributed Papers Session

Org: Bill Weiss (Toronto)

Contributed papers of 20 minutes duration are invited. For an abstract to be eligible, the abstract must be submitted online before October 13, 2006. The abstract must be accompanied by its contributor's registration form and payment of the appropriate fees. To better assist the organizers, please include the Primary (2000) AMS Classification (http://www.ams.org/msc/).

Bhagwan Aggarwala (Calgary), A. Bass Bagayogo (University College of Saint Boniface), Adam Coffman (Purdue-Fort Wayne), Muhammad Dur-e-Ahmad (Arizona State), Hadi Jorati (UBC), Anh Vinh Le (Harvard), Jing Li (UWO), Franklin Mendivil (Acadia), Jie Xiao (Memorial), Kate Zhang (UNB).